SB2024090553 - Improper error handling in Linux kernel s390 kvm
Published: September 5, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024090553
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) Improper error handling (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-45005)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling within the arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.h. 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/051c0a558154174cfcea301a386e4c91ade83ce1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/027ac3c5092561bccce09b314a73a1c167117ef6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a44bb061d04b0306f2aa8add761d86d152b9377
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10.7
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.48