#VU94126 Input validation error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-35918
Published: July 11, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU94126
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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-2024-35918
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the include/linux/randomize_kstack.h. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dfb2ce952143de60dd756ed666901236c76cb3fa
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e80b4980af2688d8ff69c157ffa773dd1f1eb02c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/300a2b9c2b28282974ee300bb5d5025cbbb1f64c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6be74b1e21f8de4c48af772c2f658b464bfe6145
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c573cd313433f6c1f7236fe64b9b743500c1628
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.155
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.86
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.27
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8.6