SB2024111043 - Division by zero in Linux kernel iio adc driver
Published: November 10, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024111043
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) Division by zero (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50232)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a division by zero error within the ad7124_write_raw() function in drivers/iio/adc/ad7124.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/4f588fffc307a4bc2761aee6ff275bb4b433e451
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f51343f346e6abde094548a7fb34472b0d4cae91
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3dc0eda2cd5c653b162852ae5f0631bfe4ca5e95
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0ac0beb4235a9a474f681280a3bd4e2a5bb66569
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/efa353ae1b0541981bc96dbf2e586387d0392baa
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.171
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.116
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11.7
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.60