SB20240621116 - Infinite loop in Linux kernel clk hisilicon driver
Published: June 21, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240621116
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) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27039)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop within the hisi_clk_register_pll() function in drivers/clk/hisilicon/clk-hi3559a.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/3f8445f1c746fda180a7f75372ed06b24e9cefe2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0b0d1c46a2ce1e46b79d004a7270fdef872e097
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/95d1f1228c1bb54803ae57525b76db60e99b37e4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2cc572e0085ebd4b662b74a0f43222bc00df9a00
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d575765b1b62e8bdb00af11caa1aabeb01763d9f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64c6a38136b74a2f18c42199830975edd9fbc379
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.153
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.83
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.23
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.7.11
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8.2