SB2024110587 - Reachable assertion in Linux kernel reset starfive driver
Published: November 5, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024110587
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) Reachable assertion (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50137)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to reachable assertion within the jh71x0_reset_status() function in drivers/reset/starfive/reset-starfive-jh71x0.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/c923f1fb8ae8627322d167b73bb4f978404a05de
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2cf59663660799ce16f4dfbed97cdceac7a7fa11
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11.6
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.86