SB20240731133 - Resource management error in Linux kernel net driver
Published: July 31, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240731133
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) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42110)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the ntb_netdev_rx_handler() function in drivers/net/ntb_netdev.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/4b3b6c7efee69f077b86ef7f088fb96768e46e1f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e3af5b14e7632bf12058533d69055393e2d126c9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/858ae09f03677a4ab907a15516893bc2cc79d4c3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e15a5d821e5192a3769d846079bc9aa380139baf
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.98
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.39