#VU102244 Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-56625
Published: December 30, 2024 / Updated: May 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU102244
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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-2024-56625
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
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 can_set_termination() function in drivers/net/can/dev/dev.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1ac442f25c19953d2f33b92549628b0aeac83db6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b0c5bb437d31a9864f633b85cbc42d2f6c51c96
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/46637a608fb1ee871a0ad8bf70d917d5d95ac251
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ee1dfbdd8b4b6de85e96ae2059dc9c1bdb6b49b5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/faa0a1975a6fbce30616775216606eb8d6388ea1
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.174