SB20240624118 - Resource management error in Linux kernel irqchip driver
Published: June 24, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240624118
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) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26823)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the its_probe_one() and its_of_probe() functions in drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.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/91a80fff3eeed928b6fba21271f6a9719b22a5d8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4c60c611441f1f1e5de8e00e98ee5a4970778a00
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b02da04ad978827e5ccd675acf170198f747a7a
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.18
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.7.6
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8