Resource management error in Linux kernel remoteproc driver



| Updated: 2025-05-11
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-58056
CWE-ID CWE-399
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.

1) Resource management error

EUVDB-ID: #VU105427

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-2024-58056

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the rproc_alloc() function in drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Linux kernel: 6.12 - 6.12.12

CPE2.3 External links

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2cf54928e7e32362215c69b68a6a53d110323bf3
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7378aeb664e5ebc396950b36a1f2dedf5aabec20
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b32d60a852bb3952886625d0c3b1c9a88c3ceb7c
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e9efd9fa4679803fe23188d7b47119cf7bc2de6f
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f2013d19b7704cd723ab42664b8d9408ea8cc77c
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12.13


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.



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