SB2024090571 - Resource management error in Linux kernel amd amdgpu driver
Published: September 5, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024090571
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-2024-44961)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the amdgpu_job_prepare_job() function in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_job.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/0da0b06165d83a8ecbb6582d9d5a135f9d38a52a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c28d207edfc5679585f4e96acb67000076ce90be
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/829798c789f567ef6ba4b084c15b7b5f3bd98d51
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10.5
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.46