SB20250227176 - Resource management error in Linux kernel hid driver
Published: February 27, 2025 Updated: May 11, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20250227176
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) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-57993)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the thrustmaster_interrupts() function in drivers/hid/hid-thrustmaster.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/220883fba32549a34f0734e4859d07f4dcd56992
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/50420d7c79c37a3efe4010ff9b1bb14bc61ebccf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/816e84602900f7f951458d743fa12769635ebfd5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae730deded66150204c494282969bfa98dc3ae67
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e5bcae4212a6a4b4204f46a1b8bcba08909d2007
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12.13