Vulnerability identifier: #VU99123
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-2024-50011
CWE-ID:
CWE-835
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 infinite loop within the ARRAY_SIZE() function in sound/soc/intel/common/soc-acpi-intel-rpl-match.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Linux kernel: 6.11, 6.11.1, 6.11.2
External links
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa3109ee91fe09e696274e6ac44813df8d13678f
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5afc29ba44fdd1bcbad4e07246c395d946301580
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11.3
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12
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.