SB20241022242 - Buffer overflow in Linux kernel perf driver
Published: October 22, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20241022242
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-2024-47731)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the ali_drw_pmu_isr() function in drivers/perf/alibaba_uncore_drw_pmu.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/24f30b34ff76648d26872dd4eaa002f074225058
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b839d4619042b02eecdfc986484ac6e6be6acbf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/062b7176e484678b2c9072d28fbecea47846b274
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/85702fddba70d2b63f5646793d77de2ad4fc3784
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3dd920977dccc453c550260c4b7605b280b79c3
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.113
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10.13
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11.2
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.54