SB2024053082 - Memory leak in Linux kernel spi driver
Published: May 30, 2024 Updated: May 14, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024053082
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35883)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the pci1xxxx_spi_probe() function in drivers/spi/spi-pci1xxxx.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b31a226097cf8cc3c9de5e855d97757fdb2bf06
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/95e5d9eb26705a9a76d2ef8bcba9ee2e195d653d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1f886a7bfb3faf4c1021e73f045538008ce7634e
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.26
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8.5