CVE-2024-26940Improper Input Validation in Linux

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 99.06%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMay 1
Latest updateJul 4

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/vmwgfx: Create debugfs ttm_resource_manager entry only if needed The driver creates /sys/kernel/debug/dri/0/mob_ttm even when the corresponding ttm_resource_manager is not allocated. This leads to a crash when trying to read from this file. Add a check to create mob_ttm, system_mob_ttm, and gmr_ttm debug file only when the corresponding ttm_resource_manager is allocated. crash> bt PID: 3133409 TASK: ffff8fe4834a5000 CPU:

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages9 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel5.196.1.84+4
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.1.85-1+2
Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 6.8.0-35.35
CVEListV5linux/linuxaf4a25bbe5e7e60ff696ef5c1ec48ab2d51c17c6016119154981d81c9e8f2ea3f56b9e2b4ea14500+5
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.1.85-1 (bookworm)

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

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OSV
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OSV
linux-azure, linux-gke vulnerabilities2024-06-14
OSV
linux-oem-6.8 vulnerabilities2024-06-11
OSV
linux, linux-ibm, linux-lowlatency, linux-raspi vulnerabilities2024-06-07
OSV
linux-aws, linux-gcp vulnerabilities2024-06-07

📋Vendor Advisories

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Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities2024-07-04
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2024-06-14
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities2024-06-11
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2024-06-07
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2024-06-07

💬Community

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Bugzilla
CVE-2024-26940 kernel: drm/vmwgfx: Create debugfs ttm_resource_manager entry only if needed2024-05-01