Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-50031
Published: October 22, 2024 / Updated: May 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU99135
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-2024-50031
CWE-ID: CWE-399
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 resource management error within the v3d_perfmon_open_file() and v3d_perfmon_idr_del() functions in drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_perfmon.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-50031
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24ab54a066d2ef671b03eb909ca2114c0c9ac1e7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0c9e9a3a4873705740b19300cadc6599170646ef
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/07c51108d9e278831c16191d1223ee49986e7890
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/333767cbce6ac20ec794c76eec82ed0ef55022db
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d1fd3638ee3a9f9bca4785fffb638ca19120718
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.168
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.113
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11.4
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.57