#VU93087 Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-38590
Published: June 22, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU93087
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-2024-38590
CWE-ID: CWE-399
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 resource management error within the get_cqe_status() function in drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_hw_v2.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/45b31be4dd22827903df15c548b97b416790139b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cc699b7eb2bc963c12ffcd37f80f45330d2924bd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17f3741c65c4a042ae8ba094068b07a4b77e213c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f541a89ced8305da459e3ab0006e7528cf7da7b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/817a10a6df9354e67561922d2b7fce48dfbebc55
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/06cf121346bbd3d83a5eea05bb87666c6b279990
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/349e859952285ab9689779fb46de163f13f18f43
- 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/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
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8.12