SB2025030638 - Use-after-free in Linux kernel
Published: March 6, 2025 Updated: May 11, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025030638
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-58083)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the include/linux/kvm_host.h. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/125da53b3c0c9d7f58353aea0076e9efd6498ba7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e7381f3617d14b3c11da80ff5f8a93ab14cfc46
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca8da90ed1432ff3d000de4f1e2275d4e7d21b96
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d817e510662fd1c9797952408d94806f97a5fffd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f2f805ada63b536bc192458a7098388286568ad4
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12.14