SB20240731141 - Resource management error in Linux kernel leds driver
Published: July 31, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240731141
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-2024-42128)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the an30259a_probe() function in drivers/leds/leds-an30259a.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/3ead19aa341de89a8c3d88a091d8093ebea622e8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9dba44460bfca657ca43f03ea9bafa4f9f7dd077
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c382e2e3eccb6b7ca8c7aff5092c1668428e7de6
- 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