#VU105392 Use-after-free in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-58058
Published: March 6, 2025 / Updated: May 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU105392
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-58058
CWE-ID: CWE-416
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 escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the ubifs_dump_tnc() function in fs/ubifs/debug.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a987950df825d0144370e700dc5fb337684ffba
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/40e25a3c0063935763717877bb2a814c081509ff
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/77e5266e3d3faa6bdcf20d9c68a8972f6aa06522
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bdb0ca39e0acccf6771db49c3f94ed787d05f2d7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e01b55f261ccc96e347eba4931e4429d080d879d
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.129