#VU105395 Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-58069
Published: March 6, 2025 / Updated: May 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU105395
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-2024-58069
CWE-ID: CWE-125
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 an out-of-bounds read error within the pcf85063_nvmem_read() function in drivers/rtc/rtc-pcf85063.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/3ab8c5ed4f84fa20cd16794fe8dc31f633fbc70c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/517aedb365f2c94e2d7e0b908ac7127df76203a1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9adefa7b9559d0f21034a5d5ec1b55840c9348b9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c72b7a474d3f445bf0c5bcf8ffed332c78eb28a1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e5e06455760f2995b16a176033909347929d1128
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12.13