CVE-2024-57931
selinux: ignore unknown extended permissions
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: selinux: ignore unknown extended permissions When evaluating extended permissions, ignore unknown permissions instead of calling BUG(). This commit ensures that future permissions can be added without interfering with older kernels.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 21, 2025, 12:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 3, 2025, 9:18 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the Linux kernel to a patched version.
- Verify SELinux policy configurations for extended permissions.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-57931 has a 1 public
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 15, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.13:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.13:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.13:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.233 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.176 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.70 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.3 up to (excluding) 5.4.289 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.124 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.12.9 Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/712137b177b45f255ce5687e679d950fcb218256 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/900f83cf376bdaf798b6f5dcb2eae0c822e908b6 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c1dbd28a079553de0023e1c938c713efeeee400f Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c79324d42fa48372e0acb306a2761cc642bd4db0 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/efefe36c03a73bb81c0720ce397659a5051b73fa Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f45a77dd24ae9ddb474303ec3975c376bd99fc51 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f70e4b9ec69d9a74b84c17767a9a4eda8c901021 Types: Patch -
New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Jan. 21, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: selinux: ignore unknown extended permissions When evaluating extended permissions, ignore unknown permissions instead of calling BUG(). This commit ensures that future permissions can be added without interfering with older kernels. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/712137b177b45f255ce5687e679d950fcb218256 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/900f83cf376bdaf798b6f5dcb2eae0c822e908b6 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c1dbd28a079553de0023e1c938c713efeeee400f Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c79324d42fa48372e0acb306a2761cc642bd4db0 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/efefe36c03a73bb81c0720ce397659a5051b73fa Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f45a77dd24ae9ddb474303ec3975c376bd99fc51 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f70e4b9ec69d9a74b84c17767a9a4eda8c901021