SB2025030659 - Improper locking in Linux kernel usb uvc driver
Published: March 6, 2025 Updated: May 11, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025030659
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) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-58059)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the uvc_status_init() function in drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_status.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.