SB2024093023 - IBM Storage Copy Data Management update for Linux Kernel



SB2024093023 - IBM Storage Copy Data Management update for Linux Kernel

Published: September 30, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024093023
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26593)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the i801_block_transaction_by_block() function in drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.