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CVE-2024-44940

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2024-08-26 Modified: 2026-08-04

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fou: remove warn in gue_gro_receive on unsupported protocol Drop the WARN_ON_ONCE inn gue_gro_receive if the encapsulated type is not known or does not have a GRO handler. Such a packet is easily constructed. Syzbot generates them and sets off this warning. Remove the warning as it is expected and not actionable. The warning was previously reduced from WARN_ON to WARN_ON_ONCE in commit 270136613bf7 ("fou: Do WARN_ON_ONCE in gue_gro_receive for bad proto callbacks").

Affected Platforms

Debian Debian LinuxLinux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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