Resource management error in Linux kernel soc sof



| Updated: 2025-05-13
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-27057
CWE-ID CWE-399
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 Linux kernel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor Linux Foundation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Resource management error

EUVDB-ID: #VU92984

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-2024-27057

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the sof_ipc4_set_multi_pipeline_state() function in sound/soc/sof/ipc4-pcm.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Linux kernel: 6.6 - 6.8 rc5

CPE2.3 External links

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3cac6eebea9b4bc5f041e157e45c76e212ad6759
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d153e8b154f9746ac969c85a4e6474760453647c
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c40aad7c81e5fba34b70123ed7ce3397fa62a4d2
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.23
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.7.11
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8


Q & A

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.



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