#VU101923 Integer overflow in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-53161
Published: December 27, 2024 / Updated: May 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU101923
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53161
CWE-ID: CWE-190
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 execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the bluefield_edac_check() function in drivers/edac/bluefield_edac.c. A local user can execute arbitrary code.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/000930193fe5eb79ce5563ee2e9ddb0c6e4e1bb5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fe774a93b46bb029b8f6fa9d1f25affa53f06c6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ad7033de109d0fec99086f352f58a3412e378b8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/578ca89b04680145d41011e7cec8806fefbb59e7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8cc31cfa36ff37aff399b72faa2ded58110112ae
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac6ebb9edcdb7077e841862c402697c4c48a7c0a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0269ea7a628fdeddd65b92fe29c09655dbb80b9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fdb90006184aa84c7b4e09144ed0936d4e1891a7
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11.11