Vulnerability identifier: #VU92399
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-754
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Operating systems & Components /
Operating system
Vendor: Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions error within the ubi_read_volume_table() function in drivers/mtd/ubi/vtbl.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's repository.
Vulnerable software versions
Linux kernel: 6.7 - 6.7.4
External links
http://www.spinics.net/lists/kernel/msg5074816.html
http://groups.google.com/g/syzkaller/c/Xl97YcQA4hg
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=68a24aba7c593eafa8fd00f2f76407b9b32b47a9
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.