SB2024111962 - Input validation error in Linux kernel media av7110 driver



SB2024111962 - Input validation error in Linux kernel media av7110 driver

Published: November 19, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2024111962
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50289)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the CI_handle() and dvb_ca_ioctl() functions in drivers/staging/media/av7110/av7110_ca.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.