SB2024060817 - Stack-based buffer overflow in Linux kernel include asm
Published: June 8, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024060817
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) Stack-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26710)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to stack overflow within the arch/powerpc/include/asm/thread_info.h. 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/4297217bcf1f0948a19c2bacc6b68d92e7778ad9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4cc31fa07445879a13750cb061bb8c2654975fcb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b29b16bd836a838b7690f80e37f8376414c74cbe
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1acb109505d983779bbb7e20a1ee6244d2b5736
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.79
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.18
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.7.6
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8