Off-by-one in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-36025
Published: June 5, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU91172
CSH Severity: 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-2024-36025
CWE-ID: CWE-193
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 an off-by-one error within the qla_edif_app_getstats() function in drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_edif.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/8c820f7c8e9b46238d277c575392fe9930207aab
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9fc74e367be4247a5ac39bb8ec41eaa73fade510
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/60b87b5ecbe07d70897d35947b0bb3e76ccd1b3a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea8ac95c22c93acecb710209a7fd10b851afe817
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4406e4176f47177f5e51b4cc7e6a7a2ff3dbfbbd
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.156
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.87
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.28
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8.7