Improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-25739
Published: June 20, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU92399
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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-2024-25739
CWE-ID: CWE-754
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 perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions error within the ubi_read_volume_table() function in drivers/mtd/ubi/vtbl.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-25739
Install update from vendor's repository.