Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2024-36953 |
CWE-ID | CWE-388 |
Exploitation vector | Local |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Linux kernel Operating systems & Components / Operating system |
Vendor | Linux Foundation |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU93450
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36953
CWE-ID:
CWE-388 - Error Handling
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling within the kvm_register_vgic_device() function in arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-kvm-device.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsLinux kernel: All versions
External linkshttp://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4404465a1bee3607ad90a4c5f9e16dfd75b85728
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17db92da8be5dd3bf63c01f4109fe47db64fc66f
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a5b0378ac6776c7c31b18e0f3c1389bd6005e80
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8d6a1c8e3de36cb0f5e866f1a582b00939e23104
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/01981276d64e542c177b243f7c979fee855d5487
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ddb4f372fc63210034b903d96ebbeb3c7195adb
http://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00019.html
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.