Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-26970
Published: June 8, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU91398
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-2024-26970
CWE-ID: CWE-125
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 out-of-bounds read error within the F() function in drivers/clk/qcom/gcc-ipq6018.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/ae60e3342296f766f88911d39199f77b05f657a6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4527ee3de365a742215773d20f07db3e2c06f3b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/852db52b45ea96dac2720f108e7c7331cd3738bb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/421b135aceace99789c982f6a77ce9476564fb52
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dcb13b5c9ae8743f99a96f392186527c3df89198
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/db4066e3ab6b3d918ae2b92734a89c04fe82cc1d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cdbc6e2d8108bc47895e5a901cfcaf799b00ca8d
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.215
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.154
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.84
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.24
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.7.12
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8.3