Resource management error in Linux kernel pmdomain imx driver



Published: 2024-07-07
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-35942
CWE-ID CWE-399
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Linux kernel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor Linux Foundation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Resource management error

EUVDB-ID: #VU93840

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/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-2024-35942

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the drivers/pmdomain/imx/imx8mp-blk-ctrl.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Linux kernel: All versions

External links

http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9d3f959b426635c4da50dfc7b1306afd84d23e7c
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b13c0d871cd878ff53d25507ca535f59ed1f6a2a
http://git.kernel.org/stable/c/697624ee8ad557ab5417f985d2c804241a7ad30d


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.



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