SB2024090576 - Buffer overflow in Linux kernel s390 char driver
Published: September 5, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024090576
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) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44969)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the sclp_sd_store_data() function in drivers/s390/char/sclp_sd.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/7a7e60ed23d471a07dbbe72565d2992ee8244bbe
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1ec5ea9e25f582fd6999393e2f2c3bf56f234e05
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3e52a4c22c846858a6875e1c280030a3849e148
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a88a49473c94ccfd8dce1e766aacf3c627278463
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/46f67233b011385d53cf14d272431755de3a7c79
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e8b7fb427af6b2ddd54eff66a6b428a81c96633
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2429ea3b4330e3653b72b210a0d5f2a717359506
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bf365071ea92b9579d5a272679b74052a5643e35
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.19.320
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.224
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.165
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.282
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.105
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10.5
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.46