Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-53046
Published: November 20, 2024 / Updated: May 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU100743
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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-2024-53046
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Linux Foundation
Affected software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Detailed vulnerability 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 arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8ulp.dtsi. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-53046
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e3fb0e6afcc399660770428a35162b4880e2e14e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3c02fa6a560b3af7999a067cd387970f4b3f1fa
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/409dc5196d5b6eb67468a06bf4d2d07d7225a67b
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11.7
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.60