SB2025021702 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Security Guardium
Published: February 17, 2025 Updated: February 28, 2025
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 4 vulnerabilities.
1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52581)
CWE-ID: CWE-401 - Missing release of memory after effective lifetime
CVSSv4: 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
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform DoS attack on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due memory leak within the nft_trans_gc_space() function in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c. A local user can force the system to leak memory and perform denial of service attack.
2) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6409)
CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
3) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6387)
CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in portable version of sshd. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send a series of requests in order to trigger a race condition and execute arbitrary code on the system.
4) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26892)
CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the mt792x_irq_handler() function in drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt792x_dma.c, within the mt7921_pci_remove() function in drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7921/pci.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.