SB2025012161 - Buffer overflow in Linux kernel hw bnxt_re driver
Published: January 21, 2025 Updated: May 11, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025012161
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) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-57936)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/qplib_fp.h. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.