SB20240731122 - Buffer overflow in Linux kernel freescale dpaa2 driver
Published: July 31, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240731122
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42093)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the dpaa2_eth_xdp_xmit() and update_xps() functions in drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b2262b3be27cee334a2fa175ae3afb53f38fb0b1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/763896ab62a672d728f5eb10ac90d98c607a8509
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a55afc0f5f20ba30970aaf7271929dc00eee5e7d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/48147337d7efdea6ad6e49f5b8eb894b95868ef0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69f49527aea12c23b78fb3d0a421950bf44fb4e2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e4f25091e6d06e99a23f724c839a58a8776a527
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d33fe1714a44ff540629b149d8fab4ac6967585c
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.221
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.162
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.279
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.97
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.37