Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2024-50134 |
CWE-ID | CWE-119 |
Exploitation vector | Local |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software |
Linux kernel Operating systems & Components / Operating system |
Vendor | Linux Foundation |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU99837
Risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 4.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50134
CWE-ID:
CWE-119 - Memory corruption
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the hgsmi_update_pointer_shape() function in drivers/gpu/drm/vboxvideo/hgsmi_base.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsLinux kernel: 5.4 - 6.11.5
CPE2.3https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34a422274b693507025a7db21519865d1862afcb
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7458a6cdaebb3dc59af8578ee354fae78a154c4a
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9eb32bd23bbcec44bcbef27b7f282b7a7f3d0391
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fae9dc12c61ce23cf29d09824a741b7b1ff8f01f
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d92b90f9a54d9300a6e883258e79f36dab53bfae
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.229
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.170
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.285
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.115
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11.6
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.59
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.