SB20241230276 - Resource management error in Linux kernel erofs
Published: December 30, 2024 Updated: May 11, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53234)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the z_erofs_load_compact_lcluster() and z_erofs_get_extent_decompressedlen() functions in fs/erofs/zmap.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/0bc8061ffc733a0a246b8689b2d32a3e9204f43c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/480c6c7b55aeacac800bc2a0d321ff53273045e5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/daaf68fef4b2ff97928227630021d37b27a96655
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f466641debcbea8bdf78d1b63a6270aadf9301bf
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.64