Buffer overflow in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-27045
Published: June 8, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU91310
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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-2024-27045
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Linux Foundation
Affected software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the dp_dsc_clock_en_read() function in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_debugfs.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-27045
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff28893c96c5e0927a4da10cd24a3522ca663515
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/440f059837418fac1695b65d3ebc6080d33be877
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d346b3e5b25c95d504478507eb867cd3818775ab
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad76fd30557d6a106c481e4606a981221ca525f7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb9327af3621d26b1d83f767c97a3fe8191a3a65
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cf114d8d4a8d78df272116a745bb43b48cef65f4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b09715f1504f1b6e8dff0e9643630610bc05141
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.214
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.153
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.83
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.23
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.7.11
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8.2