SB2024062173 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel soundwire driver
Published: June 21, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024062173
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) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38635)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the sdw_cdns_alloc_pdi() function in drivers/soundwire/cadence_master.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/002364b2d594a9afc0385c09e00994c510b1d089
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd4bcb991ebaf0d1813d81d9983cfa99f9ef5328
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/902f6d656441a511ac25c6cffce74496db10a078
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2ebcaa0e5db9b6044bb487ae1cf41bc601761567
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7eeef1e935d23db5265233d92395bd5c648a4021
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e99103f757cdf636c6ee860994a19a346a11785
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ee1b439b1540ae543149b15a2a61b9dff937d91
- 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