SB2024112030 - Memory leak in Linux kernel drm imagination driver
Published: November 20, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024112030
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) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53084)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the pvr_vm_context_release() function in drivers/gpu/drm/imagination/pvr_vm.c, within the pvr_context_destroy() function in drivers/gpu/drm/imagination/pvr_context.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.