SB20241230275 - Resource management error in Linux kernel clk ralink driver
Published: December 30, 2024 Updated: May 11, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20241230275
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-2024-53223)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the to_mtmips_clk(), mt76x8_cpu_recalc_rate(), CLK_BASE() and ARRAY_SIZE() functions in drivers/clk/ralink/clk-mtmips.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/d34db686a3d74bd564bfce2ada15011c556269fc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e29306c0e1ae4b434db32c90705844c77f701be5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fbb13732c6ffa9d58cedafabcd5ce8fd7ef8ae5a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe09d609f2304c7775789090e3f006d786852148
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11.11