SB2024062079 - Improper locking in Linux kernel m68k kernel
Published: June 20, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024062079
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) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38613)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the arch/m68k/kernel/entry.S. 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/2a8d1d95302c7d52c6ac8fa5cb4a6948ae0d3a14
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5213cc01d0464c011fdc09f318705603ed3a746b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4eeffecc8e3cce25bb559502c2fd94a948bcde82
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/77b2b67a0f8bce260c53907e5749d61466d90c87
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d9ae1253535f6e85a016e09c25ecbe6f7f59ef0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f3baf0f4f92af32943ebf27b960e0552c6c082fd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1d4274a84c069be0f6098ab10c3443fc1f7134c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/95f00caf767b5968c2c51083957b38be4748a78a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da89ce46f02470ef08f0f580755d14d547da59ed
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.19.316
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.219
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.161
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.278
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.93
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.33
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8.12