CVE-2024-26668 Information

Description

In the Linux kernel the following vulnerability has been resolved:

netfilter: nft_limit: reject configurations that cause integer overflow

Reject bogus configs where internal token counter wraps around. This only occurs with very very large requests such as 17gbyte/s.

Its better to reject this rather than having incorrect ratelimit.

Reference

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79d4efd75e7dbecd855a3b8a63e65f7265f466e1 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bc6e242bb74e2ae616bfd2b250682b738e781c9b https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9882495d02ecc490604f747437a40626dc9160d0 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00c2c29aa36d1d1827c51a3720e9f893a22c7c6a https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c9d9eb9c53d37cdebbad56b91e40baf42d5a97aa