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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2024-47659" idYear: 2024 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2024-10-09T14:02:54.070Z" updatedAt: "2026-08-05T11:39:15.379Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:16.009Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-47659" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-47659.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-47659" title: "smack: tcp: ipv4, fix incorrect labeling" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nsmack: tcp: ipv4, fix incorrect labeling\n\nCurrently, Smack mirrors the label of incoming tcp/ipv4 connections:\nwhen a label 'foo' connects to a label 'bar' with tcp/ipv4,\n'foo' always gets 'foo' in returned ipv4 packets. So,\n1) returned packets are incorrectly labeled ('foo' instead of 'bar')\n2) 'bar' can write to 'foo' without being authorized to write.\n\nHere is a scenario how to see this:\n\n* Take two machines, let's call them C and S,\n with active Smack in the default state\n (no settings, no rules, no labeled hosts, only builtin labels)\n\n* At S, add Smack rule 'foo bar w'\n (labels 'foo' and 'bar' are instantiated at S at this moment)\n\n* At S, at label 'bar', launch a program\n that listens for incoming tcp/ipv4 connections\n\n* From C, at label 'foo', connect to the listener at S.\n (label 'foo' is instantiated at C at this moment)\n Connection succeedes and works.\n\n* Send some data in both directions.\n* Collect network traffic of this connection.\n\nAll packets in both directions are labeled with the CIPSO\nof the label 'foo'. Hence, label 'bar' writes to 'foo' without\nbeing authorized, and even without ever being known at C.\n\nIf anybody cares: exactly the same happens with DCCP.\n\nThis behavior 1st manifested in release 2.6.29.4 (see Fixes below)\nand it looks unintentional. At least, no explanation was provided.\n\nI changed returned packes label into the 'bar',\nto bring it into line with the Smack documentation claims." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"07feee8f812f7327a46186f7604df312c8c81962","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d3f56c653c65f170b172d3c23120bc64ada645d8"},{"version":"07feee8f812f7327a46186f7604df312c8c81962","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5b4b304f196c070342e32a4752e1fa2e22fc0671"},{"version":"07feee8f812f7327a46186f7604df312c8c81962","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"a948ec993541db4ef392b555c37a1186f4d61670"},{"version":"07feee8f812f7327a46186f7604df312c8c81962","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"0aea09e82eafa50a373fc8a4b84c1d4734751e2c"},{"version":"07feee8f812f7327a46186f7604df312c8c81962","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"0776bcf9cb6de46fdd94d10118de1cf9b05f83b9"},{"version":"07feee8f812f7327a46186f7604df312c8c81962","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"4be9fd15c3c88775bdf6fa37acabe6de85beebff"},{"version":"07feee8f812f7327a46186f7604df312c8c81962","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d3703fa94116fed91f64c7d1c7d284fb4369070f"},{"version":"07feee8f812f7327a46186f7604df312c8c81962","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2fe209d0ad2e2729f7e22b9b31a86cc3ff0db550"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"2.6.30","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.6.30"},{"version":"4.19.322","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.19.*"},{"version":"5.4.284","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.10.226","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.167","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.109","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.50","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.10.9","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.10.*"},{"version":"6.11","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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