SB2024053080 - Memory leak in Linux kernel amd amdgpu driver
Published: May 30, 2024 Updated: May 14, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35928)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the amdgpu_device_init() and amdgpu_vf_error_trans_all() functions in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c5f9fe2c1e5023fa096189a8bfba6420aa035587
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14ac934db851642ea8cd1bd4121c788a8899ef69
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa665c3a2aca2ffe31b9645bda278e96dfc3b55c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb4f139888f636614dab3bcce97ff61cefc4b3a7
- 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