CVE-2024-36270: netfilter: tproxy: bail out if IP has been disabled on the device
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-36270 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 17.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5.5, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 44 · Related 34Timeline
- 21-06-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 15-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: tproxy: bail out if IP has been disabled on the device syzbot reports: general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address 0xdffffc0000000003: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP KASAN PTI KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000018-0x000000000000001f] [..] RIP: 0010:nf_tproxy_laddr4+0xb7/0x340 net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_tproxy_ipv4.c:62 Call Trace: nft_tproxy_eval_v4 net/netfilter/nft_tproxy.c:56 [inline] nft_tproxy_eval+0xa9a/0x1a00 net/netfilter/nft_tproxy.c:168 __in_dev_get_rcu() can return NULL, so check for this.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.26%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
18%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.26% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu128 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 4.4.0-262.296 | < 4.15.0-232.244 | < 5.4.0-192.212 | < 5.15.0-121.131 | < 6.8.0-44.44
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws< 4.4.0-1139.145 | < 4.4.0-1177.192 | < 4.15.0-1176.189 | < 5.4.0-1130.140 | < 5.15.0-1069.75 | < 6.8.0-1015.16
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ cc6eb433856983e91071469c4ce57accb6947ccb, < 10f0af5234dafd03d2b75233428ec3f11cf7e43d | ≥ cc6eb433856983e91071469c4ce57accb6947ccb, < 07eeedafc59c45fe5de43958128542be3784764c | ≥ cc6eb433856983e91071469c4ce57accb6947ccb, < 6fe5af4ff06db3d4d80e07a19356640428159f03 | ≥ cc6eb433856983e91071469c4ce57accb6947ccb, < caf3a8afb5ea00db6d5398adf148d5534615fd80 | ≥ cc6eb433856983e91071469c4ce57accb6947ccb, < 570b4c52096e62fda562448f5760fd0ff06110f0 | ≥ cc6eb433856983e91071469c4ce57accb6947ccb, < 819bfeca16eb9ad647ddcae25e7e12c30612147c | ≥ cc6eb433856983e91071469c4ce57accb6947ccb, < 21a673bddc8fd4873c370caf9ae70ffc6d47e8d3 | 2.6.37
- linux_kernel≥ 2.6.37, < 5.4.278 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.219 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.161 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.93 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.33 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.9.4 | 6.10:rc1
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.94-1 | < 6.9.7-1
3 vendors · 131 products