SB2024070568 - Buffer overflow in Linux kernel crypto starfive driver
Published: July 5, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024070568
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) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-39478)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the starfive_rsa_enc_core() function in drivers/crypto/starfive/jh7110-rsa.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.