SB2024121945 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel
Published: December 19, 2024 Updated: March 3, 2025
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 18 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52524)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the nfc_llcp_register_device() function in net/nfc/llcp_core.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
2) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-49925)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the efifb_probe(), pm_runtime_put() and efifb_remove() functions in drivers/video/fbdev/efifb.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
3) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50089)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the nfdicf_init() and main() functions in fs/unicode/mkutf8data.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
4) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50115)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the nested_svm_get_tdp_pdptr() function in arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
5) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50125)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the SCO_CONN_TIMEOUT(), sco_sock_timeout() and sco_conn_del() functions in net/bluetooth/sco.c, within the bt_sock_unlink() function in net/bluetooth/af_bluetooth.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
6) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50127)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the taprio_change() function in net/sched/sch_taprio.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
7) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50154)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the reqsk_queue_unlink() and reqsk_timer_handler() functions in net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
8) Use of uninitialized resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50205)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to use of uninitialized resource within the apply_constraint_to_size() function in sound/firewire/amdtp-stream.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
9) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50208)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the bnxt_qplib_alloc_init_hwq() function in drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/qplib_res.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
10) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50264)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the virtio_transport_destruct() function in net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
11) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50267)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the edge_bulk_out_data_callback() and edge_bulk_out_cmd_callback() functions in drivers/usb/serial/io_edgeport.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
12) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50279)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the can_resize() function in drivers/md/dm-cache-target.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
13) Integer underflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50290)
The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow within the cx24116_read_snr_pct() function in drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cx24116.c. A local user can execute arbitrary code.
14) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50301)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the security/keys/keyring.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
15) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50302)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the hid_alloc_report_buf() function in drivers/hid/hid-core.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild against Android devices.
16) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53061)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the exynos4_jpeg_parse_decode_h_tbl(), get_word_be() and s5p_jpeg_parse_hdr() functions in drivers/media/platform/s5p-jpeg/jpeg-core.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
17) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53063)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the DECLARE_RWSEM() and dvb_register_device() functions in drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
18) Use of uninitialized resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53142)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to use of uninitialized resource within the do_name() and do_copy() functions in init/initramfs.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.