#VU90004 Memory leak in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-26833
Published: May 30, 2024 / Updated: May 14, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU90004
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-2024-26833
CWE-ID: CWE-401
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 memory leak within the dm_sw_fini() function in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.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/b49b022f7dfce85eb77d0d987008fde5c01d7857
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/33f649f1b1cea39ed360e6c12bba4fac83118e6e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/58168005337eabef345a872be3f87d0215ff3b30
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/10c6b90e975358c17856a578419dc449887899c2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/541e79265ea7e339a7c4a462feafe9f8f996e04b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bae67893578d608e35691dcdfa90c4957debf1d3
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.211
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.150
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.80
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.19
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.7.7
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8