CVE-2024-46826

medium
Published 2025-04-30 ยท Modified 2024-11-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.5

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ELF: fix kernel.randomize_va_space double read ELF loader uses "randomize_va_space" twice. It is sysctl and can change at any moment, so 2 loads could see 2 different values in theory with unpredictable consequences. Issue exactly one load for consistent value across one exec.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
redhat rhel9fixed
rockylinux rocky8fixed
suse slesaffected
rockylinux rocky9fixed
debian debianbookwormfixed6.1.112-1
debian debianbullseyefixed6.1.119-1~deb11u1
debian debianforkyfixed6.10.11-1
debian debiansidfixed6.10.11-1
debian debiantrixiefixed6.10.11-1
almalinux almalinux8fixedkernel-doc-4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10.noarch.rpm

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.