#VU93027 Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-38635
Published: June 21, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU93027
Vulnerability risk: 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-2024-38635
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 sdw_cdns_alloc_pdi() function in drivers/soundwire/cadence_master.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/002364b2d594a9afc0385c09e00994c510b1d089
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd4bcb991ebaf0d1813d81d9983cfa99f9ef5328
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/902f6d656441a511ac25c6cffce74496db10a078
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2ebcaa0e5db9b6044bb487ae1cf41bc601761567
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7eeef1e935d23db5265233d92395bd5c648a4021
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e99103f757cdf636c6ee860994a19a346a11785
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ee1b439b1540ae543149b15a2a61b9dff937d91
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.219
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.161
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.278
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.93
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.33