SB2024050833 - Local denial of service in Linux kernel hda device driver
Published: May 8, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024050833
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-46926)
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 sdw_intel_acpi_cb() function in sound/hda/intel-sdw-acpi.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.