SB20241105105 - Input validation error in Linux kernel iommu intel driver
Published: November 5, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20241105105
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) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50101)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the domain_context_clear_one_cb() function in drivers/iommu/intel/iommu.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/0bd9a30c22afb5da203386b811ec31429d2caa78
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cbfa3a83eba05240ce37839ed48280a05e8e8f6c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe2e0b6cd00abea3efac66de1da22d844364c1b0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/04d6826ba7ba81213422276e96c90c6565169e1c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e02a277f1db24fa039e23783c8921c7b0e5b1b3
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.169
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.114
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11.5
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.58