SB20240731155 - Resource management error in Linux kernel s390 char driver
Published: July 31, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240731155
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-2024-41068)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the sclp_init() function in drivers/s390/char/sclp.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/a778987afc36d5dc02a1f82d352a81edcaf7eb83
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/455a6653d8700a81aa8ed2b6442a3be476007090
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e51db7ab71b89dc5a17068f5e201c69f13a4c9a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cf521049fcd07071ed42dc9758fce7d5ee120ec6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79b4be70d5a160969b805f638ac5b4efd0aac7a3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0a31b3fdc7e735c4f8c65fe4339945c717ed6808
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/be0259796d0b76bbc7461e12c186814a9e58244c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6434b33faaa063df500af355ee6c3942e0f8d982
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.19.319
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.223
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.164
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.281
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.101
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.42