CVE-2024-42291

ice: Add a per-VF limit on number of FDIR filters

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: Add a per-VF limit on number of FDIR filters While the iavf driver adds a s/w limit (128) on the number of FDIR filters that the VF can request, a malicious VF driver can request more than that and exhaust the resources for other VFs. Add a similar limit in ice.

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CVSS
Severity:
EPSS 0.13%
Affected: Linux Linux
Affected: Linux Linux
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-42291?
CVE-2024-42291 has not yet been assigned a CVSS score.
How to fix CVE-2024-42291?
To fix CVE-2024-42291, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-42291 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-42291 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-42291?
CVE-2024-42291 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.
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