SB20240608250 - Improper Initialization in Linux kernel nvkm subdev driver
Published: June 8, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240608250
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) Improper Initialization (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26912)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper initialization within the r535_gsp_rpc_get_gsp_static_info(), r535_gsp_postinit(), r535_gsp_msg_run_cpu_sequencer() and r535_gsp_dtor() functions in drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.