#VU93034 Improper locking in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-38780
Vulnerability identifier: #VU93034
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 4.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38780
CWE-ID:
CWE-667
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 locking within the sync_print_obj() function in drivers/dma-buf/sync_debug.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Linux kernel: 4.19, 4.19.1, 4.19.2, 4.19.3, 4.19.4, 4.19.5, 4.19.6, 4.19.7, 4.19.8, 4.19.9, 4.19.10, 4.19.11, 4.19.12, 4.19.13, 4.19.14, 4.19.15, 4.19.16, 4.19.17, 4.19.18, 4.19.19, 4.19.20, 4.19.21, 4.19.22, 4.19.23, 4.19.24, 4.19.25, 4.19.26, 4.19.27, 4.19.28, 4.19.29, 4.19.30, 4.19.31, 4.19.32, 4.19.33, 4.19.34, 4.19.35, 4.19.36, 4.19.37, 4.19.38, 4.19.39, 4.19.40, 4.19.41, 4.19.42, 4.19.43, 4.19.44, 4.19.45, 4.19.46, 4.19.47, 4.19.48, 4.19.49, 4.19.50, 4.19.51, 4.19.52, 4.19.53, 4.19.54, 4.19.55, 4.19.56, 4.19.57, 4.19.58, 4.19.59, 4.19.60, 4.19.61, 4.19.62, 4.19.63, 4.19.64, 4.19.65, 4.19.66, 4.19.67, 4.19.68, 4.19.69, 4.19.70, 4.19.71, 4.19.72, 4.19.73, 4.19.74, 4.19.75, 4.19.76, 4.19.77, 4.19.78, 4.19.79, 4.19.80, 4.19.81, 4.19.82, 4.19.83, 4.19.84, 4.19.85, 4.19.86, 4.19.87, 4.19.88, 4.19.89, 4.19.90, 4.19.91, 4.19.92, 4.19.93, 4.19.94, 4.19.95, 4.19.96, 4.19.97, 4.19.98, 4.19.99, 4.19.100, 4.19.101, 4.19.102, 4.19.103, 4.19.104, 4.19.105, 4.19.106, 4.19.107, 4.19.108, 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External links
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1ff116f68560a25656933d5a18e7619cb6773d8a
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/165b25e3ee9333f7b04f8db43895beacb51582ed
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae6fc4e6a3322f6d1c8ff59150d8469487a73dd8
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9d75fab2c14a25553a1664586ed122c316bd1878
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/242b30466879e6defa521573c27e12018276c33a
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a4ee78244445ab73af22bfc5a5fc543963b25aef
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a283cdfc8beeb14024387a925247b563d614e1e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b794918961516f667b0c745aebdfebbb8a98df39
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.19.316
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.219
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.161
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.278
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.93
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.33
Q & A
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.
