Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-36935

 

Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-36935

Published: May 31, 2024 / Updated: May 14, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU90265
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-2024-36935
CWE-ID: CWE-125
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 an out-of-bounds read error within the ice_debugfs_module_write(), ice_debugfs_nr_messages_write(), ice_debugfs_enable_write() and ice_debugfs_log_size_write() functions in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_debugfs.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Linux kernel
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15
Development Tools Module
Basesystem Module
SUSE Real Time Module
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching
Public Cloud Module
Legacy Module
openSUSE Leap
Ubuntu
linux (Ubuntu package)
linux-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-raspi (Ubuntu package)
linux-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-ibm (Ubuntu package)
linux-oracle (Ubuntu package)
linux-nvidia (Ubuntu package)
linux-oem-6.8 (Ubuntu package)
linux-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-nvidia-6.8 (Ubuntu package)
linux-gke (Ubuntu package)
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_10_5-rt-debuginfo
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_10_5-rt
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6-RT_Update_1-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_2-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_14-default
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_14-default-debuginfo
kernel-syms-azure
reiserfs-kmp-azure-debuginfo
kernel-source-azure
kernel-devel-azure
kernel-azure-vdso-debuginfo
kernel-azure-vdso
kernel-azure
dlm-kmp-azure-debuginfo
kernel-azure-devel-debuginfo
dlm-kmp-azure
kernel-azure-livepatch-devel
cluster-md-kmp-azure
kernel-azure-devel
gfs2-kmp-azure-debuginfo
kernel-azure-optional
kernel-azure-debugsource
cluster-md-kmp-azure-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-azure-debuginfo
reiserfs-kmp-azure
kernel-azure-extra
kernel-azure-extra-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-azure
kselftests-kmp-azure-debuginfo
kselftests-kmp-azure
gfs2-kmp-azure
kernel-azure-debuginfo
kernel-azure-optional-debuginfo
kernel-rt_debug
kselftests-kmp-rt
kernel-rt_debug-debuginfo
kernel-rt_debug-vdso-debuginfo
kernel-rt-livepatch-devel
kernel-rt-optional-debuginfo
dlm-kmp-rt
kernel-rt-extra
kernel-rt
reiserfs-kmp-rt
kernel-source-rt
kernel-devel-rt
ocfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt-optional
kernel-syms-rt
kernel-rt-debugsource
dlm-kmp-rt-debuginfo
cluster-md-kmp-rt
kernel-rt_debug-devel-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-rt
kernel-rt_debug-livepatch-devel
kernel-rt-debuginfo
gfs2-kmp-rt
kernel-rt-extra-debuginfo
kernel-rt_debug-devel
reiserfs-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt_debug-debugsource
kselftests-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt_debug-vdso
kernel-rt-vdso
kernel-rt-devel-debuginfo
gfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt-devel
kernel-rt-vdso-debuginfo
cluster-md-kmp-rt-debuginfo
dtb-lg
dtb-nvidia
cluster-md-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
dtb-amazon
dtb-renesas
kernel-64kb-optional
dtb-xilinx
dtb-exynos
dtb-qcom
kernel-64kb-optional-debuginfo
dtb-allwinner
cluster-md-kmp-64kb
reiserfs-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
kernel-64kb-extra-debuginfo
dtb-altera
ocfs2-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
dtb-rockchip
dtb-amd
kernel-64kb
kselftests-kmp-64kb
dtb-aarch64
dlm-kmp-64kb
kernel-64kb-devel-debuginfo
dtb-cavium
dtb-socionext
dtb-hisilicon
kernel-64kb-livepatch-devel
kselftests-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
dtb-apple
dlm-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
kernel-64kb-debuginfo
dtb-sprd
dtb-broadcom
kernel-64kb-devel
kernel-64kb-extra
dtb-marvell
gfs2-kmp-64kb
ocfs2-kmp-64kb
dtb-amlogic
dtb-mediatek
dtb-apm
dtb-arm
gfs2-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
dtb-freescale
reiserfs-kmp-64kb
kernel-64kb-debugsource
kernel-source-vanilla
kernel-kvmsmall-vdso
kernel-default-livepatch
ocfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo
kernel-obs-build-debugsource
kernel-kvmsmall-devel
kernel-kvmsmall-livepatch-devel
kernel-docs
kernel-zfcpdump-debugsource
kernel-kvmsmall-debuginfo
kernel-kvmsmall-devel-debuginfo
kernel-kvmsmall-debugsource
kernel-kvmsmall-vdso-debuginfo
kernel-default-vdso
kernel-default-vdso-debuginfo
kernel-obs-build
kernel-debug-vdso
kernel-debug-vdso-debuginfo
kernel-debug-debuginfo
kernel-debug-devel-debuginfo
kernel-debug-livepatch-devel
kernel-debug-devel
kernel-debug-debugsource
kernel-debug
kernel-macros
kernel-docs-html
kernel-source
kernel-devel
kernel-default-devel
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo
kernel-zfcpdump
kernel-kvmsmall
kernel-default
kernel-obs-qa
cluster-md-kmp-default
cluster-md-kmp-default-debuginfo
gfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo
kernel-default-debugsource
dlm-kmp-default
kernel-default-livepatch-devel
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo
kernel-default-debuginfo
reiserfs-kmp-default
kselftests-kmp-default
dlm-kmp-default-debuginfo
kselftests-kmp-default-debuginfo
gfs2-kmp-default
kernel-default-optional
kernel-default-optional-debuginfo
kernel-default-extra
ocfs2-kmp-default
kernel-default-extra-debuginfo
kernel-syms
reiserfs-kmp-default-debuginfo
kernel-default-base-rebuild
kernel-default-base

How to mitigate CVE-2024-36935

Install update from vendor's website.

Linux kernel - update to 6.8.10
linux (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-40.40
linux-lowlatency (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-40.40.1
linux-raspi (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1009.10
linux-azure (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1012.14
linux-gcp (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1012.13
linux-aws (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1013.14
linux-ibm (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1010.10
linux-oracle (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1010.10
linux-nvidia (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1011.11
linux-oem-6.8 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1010.10
linux-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1011.11.1
linux-nvidia-6.8 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1011.11~22.04.1
linux-gke (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1008.11
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_10_5-rt-debuginfo - update to 1-150600.1.5.1
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_10_5-rt - update to 1-150600.1.5.1
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6-RT_Update_1-debugsource - update to 1-150600.1.5.1
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_2-debugsource - update to 1-150600.13.3.2
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_14-default - update to 1-150600.13.3.2
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_14-default-debuginfo - update to 1-150600.13.3.2
kernel-syms-azure - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.1
reiserfs-kmp-azure-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
kernel-source-azure - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
kernel-devel-azure - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
kernel-azure-vdso-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
kernel-azure-vdso - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
kernel-azure - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
dlm-kmp-azure-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
kernel-azure-devel-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
dlm-kmp-azure - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
kernel-azure-livepatch-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
cluster-md-kmp-azure - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
kernel-azure-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
gfs2-kmp-azure-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
kernel-azure-optional - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
kernel-azure-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
cluster-md-kmp-azure-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
ocfs2-kmp-azure-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
reiserfs-kmp-azure - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
kernel-azure-extra - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
kernel-azure-extra-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
ocfs2-kmp-azure - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
kselftests-kmp-azure-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
kselftests-kmp-azure - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
gfs2-kmp-azure - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
kernel-azure-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
kernel-azure-optional-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.8.8.2
kernel-rt_debug - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kselftests-kmp-rt - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt_debug-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt_debug-vdso-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt-livepatch-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt-optional-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
dlm-kmp-rt - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt-extra - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
reiserfs-kmp-rt - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-source-rt - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-devel-rt - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
ocfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt-optional - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-syms-rt - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
dlm-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
cluster-md-kmp-rt - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt_debug-devel-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
ocfs2-kmp-rt - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt_debug-livepatch-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
gfs2-kmp-rt - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt-extra-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt_debug-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
reiserfs-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt_debug-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kselftests-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt_debug-vdso - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt-vdso - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt-devel-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
gfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
kernel-rt-vdso-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
cluster-md-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.10.5.1
dtb-lg - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-nvidia - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
cluster-md-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-amazon - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-renesas - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
kernel-64kb-optional - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-xilinx - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-exynos - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-qcom - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
kernel-64kb-optional-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-allwinner - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
cluster-md-kmp-64kb - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
reiserfs-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
kernel-64kb-extra-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-altera - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
ocfs2-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-rockchip - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-amd - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
kernel-64kb - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
kselftests-kmp-64kb - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-aarch64 - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dlm-kmp-64kb - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
kernel-64kb-devel-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-cavium - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-socionext - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-hisilicon - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
kernel-64kb-livepatch-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
kselftests-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-apple - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dlm-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
kernel-64kb-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-sprd - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-broadcom - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
kernel-64kb-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
kernel-64kb-extra - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-marvell - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
gfs2-kmp-64kb - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
ocfs2-kmp-64kb - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-amlogic - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-mediatek - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-apm - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-arm - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
gfs2-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
dtb-freescale - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
reiserfs-kmp-64kb - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
kernel-64kb-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.1
kernel-source-vanilla - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-kvmsmall-vdso - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-default-livepatch - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
ocfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-obs-build-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-kvmsmall-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-kvmsmall-livepatch-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-docs - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-zfcpdump-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-kvmsmall-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-kvmsmall-devel-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-kvmsmall-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-kvmsmall-vdso-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-default-vdso - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-default-vdso-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-obs-build - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-debug-vdso - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-debug-vdso-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-debug-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-debug-devel-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-debug-livepatch-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-debug-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-debug-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-debug - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-macros - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-docs-html - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-source - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-default-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-zfcpdump - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-kvmsmall - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-default - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-obs-qa - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
cluster-md-kmp-default - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
cluster-md-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
gfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-default-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
dlm-kmp-default - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-default-livepatch-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-default-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
reiserfs-kmp-default - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kselftests-kmp-default - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
dlm-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kselftests-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
gfs2-kmp-default - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-default-optional - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-default-optional-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-default-extra - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
ocfs2-kmp-default - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-default-extra-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-syms - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
reiserfs-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2
kernel-default-base-rebuild - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2.150600.12.4.3
kernel-default-base - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.14.2.150600.12.4.3

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