#VU97832 Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-46843
Published: September 30, 2024 / Updated: May 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU97832
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-2024-46843
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 ufshcd_remove(), ufshcd_init() and blk_mq_free_tag_set() functions in drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.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/2f49e05d6b58d660f035a75ff96b77071b4bd5ed
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3844586e9bd9845140e1078f1e61896b576ac536
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7cbff570dbe8907e23bba06f6414899a0fbb2fcc
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10.10
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.51