# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-49948"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-10-21T18:02:05.121Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-15T00:54:48.613Z"
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-2024-49948"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-49948.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-49948"
title: "net: add more sanity checks to qdisc_pkt_len_init()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet: add more sanity checks to qdisc_pkt_len_init()\n\nOne path takes care of SKB_GSO_DODGY, assuming\nskb-\u003elen is bigger than hdr_len.\n\nvirtio_net_hdr_to_skb() does not fully dissect TCP headers,\nit only make sure it is at least 20 bytes.\n\nIt is possible for an user to provide a malicious 'GSO' packet,\ntotal length of 80 bytes.\n\n- 20 bytes of IPv4 header\n- 60 bytes TCP header\n- a small gso_size like 8\n\nvirtio_net_hdr_to_skb() would declare this packet as a normal\nGSO packet, because it would see 40 bytes of payload,\nbigger than gso_size.\n\nWe need to make detect this case to not underflow\nqdisc_skb_cb(skb)-\u003epkt_len."
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