#VU103478 Input validation error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-57917
Published: January 31, 2025 / Updated: May 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU103478
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-57917
CWE-ID: CWE-20
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 gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to an unspecified issue in drivers/base/topology.c. A local user can gain access to sensitive information.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1c7818e2746e747838a3de1687e89eac7b947f08
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/360596e7fe319a5db1b5fb34a3952862ae53c924
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b02cf1d27e460ab2b3e1c8c9ce472d562cad2e8d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca47e933a900492d89dcf5db18a99c28bd4a742d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cbd399f78e23ad4492c174fc5e6b3676dba74a52
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.177
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.125
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12.10
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.13
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.72