SB2024042992 - Fedora 38 update for kernel



SB2024042992 - Fedora 38 update for kernel

Published: April 29, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024042992
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26922)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the amdgpu_vm_bo_insert_map(), amdgpu_vm_bo_map(), amdgpu_vm_bo_replace_map(), and amdgpu_vm_bo_clear_mappings() functions in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vm.c. A local user can pass specially crafted input to the driver and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26924)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources within the nft_pipapo_remove() function in net/netfilter/nft_set_pipapo.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.