Improper error handling in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-58082

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Improper error handling in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-58082

Published: March 6, 2025 / Updated: May 11, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU105418
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-58082
CWE-ID: CWE-388
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling within the npcm_video_ece_init() function in drivers/media/platform/nuvoton/npcm-video.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Linux kernel
Ubuntu
linux (Ubuntu package)
linux-ibm (Ubuntu package)
linux-hwe-6.8 (Ubuntu package)
linux-aws-6.8 (Ubuntu package)
linux-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-raspi (Ubuntu package)
linux-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-raspi-realtime (Ubuntu package)
linux-realtime (Ubuntu package)
linux-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-aws (Ubuntu package)

How to mitigate CVE-2024-58082

Install update from vendor's website.

Linux kernel - addressed in versions 6.12.14, 6.13.3, 6.14
linux (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-64.67, 6.8.0-1031.31, 6.8.0-1032.34~22.04.1, 6.11.0-26.26, 6.11.0-26.26~24.04.1, 6.11.0-1010.10, 6.11.0-1013.13, 6.11.0-1015.15, 6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1, 6.11.0-1022.22
linux-ibm (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-64.67.1, 6.8.0-64.67.1~22.04.1, 6.8.0-1029.29, 6.8.0-1029.29~22.04.1
linux-hwe-6.8 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-64.67~22.04.1
linux-aws-6.8 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-1015.17, 6.8.0-1028.32, 6.8.0-1029.30, 6.8.0-1029.30~22.04.1, 6.8.0-1031.34, 6.8.0-1031.34.1, 6.8.0-1031.34~22.04.1, 6.8.0-1032.34~22.04.1
linux-azure (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-1022.23, 6.8.0-1034.39, 6.8.0-1034.39~22.04.1
linux-raspi (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1031.35
linux-gcp (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-1033.35, 6.8.0-1033.35~22.04.1
linux-raspi-realtime (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-2026.27
linux-realtime (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.1-1025.26
linux-lowlatency (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.11.0-1014.15, 6.11.0-1014.15~24.04.1, 6.11.0-1016.17
linux-aws (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1014.15

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