CVE-2024-57938

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sctp: Prevent autoclose integer overflow in sctpassociationinit While by default maxautoclose equals to INTMAX / HZ, one may set net.sctp.maxautoclose to UINTMAX. There is code in sctpassociationinit that can consequently...

CVE-2024-57938

CVE-2024-57938 affects the Linux kernel net/sctp code; an overflow in sctp_association_init() can occur when max_autoclose is set to UINT_MAX. Patch fixes the overflow; no exploit details are provided in the documents.