SB20240531504 - NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel dma ti driver
Published: May 31, 2024 Updated: May 14, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240531504
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26771)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the edma_probe() function in drivers/dma/ti/edma.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c432094aa7c9970f2fa10d2305d550d3810657ce
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4fe4e5adc7d29d214c59b59f61db73dec505ca3d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9d508c897153ae8dd79303f7f035f078139f6b49
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7b24760f3a3c7ae1a176d343136b6c25174b7b27
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f2a5e30d1e9a629de6179fa23923a318d5feb29e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e2276203ac9ff10fc76917ec9813c660f627369
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.211
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.150
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.80
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.19
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.7.7
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8