SB20241022281 - Resource management error in Linux kernel
Published: October 22, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20241022281
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) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-49878)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL() function in kernel/resource.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/1d5f85f1b7db79c75c9e07d6571ce2a7bdf725c4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a6fef7d22a1d952aed68584d3fcc0d018d2bdc3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b90d2eb451b357681063ba4552b10b39d7ad885
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/393331e16ce205e036e58b3d8ca4ee2e635f21d9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/06ff97a20b8c9e9d256b0d2c3e87f78f8ccea3de
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/927abc5b7d6d2c2e936bec5a2f71d9512c5e72f7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4afe4183ec77f230851ea139d91e5cf2644c68b
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.227
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.168
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.285
- 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-6.10.14
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11.3
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.55