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CVE-2024-36015

ppdev: Add an error check in register_device

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 4.10, 4.11
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ppdev: Add an error check in register_device In register_device, the return value of ida_simple_get is unchecked, in witch ida_simple_get will use an invalid index value. To address this issue, index should be checked after ida_simple_get. When the index value is abnormal, a warning message should be printed, the port should be dropped, and the value should be recorded.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Linux Linux

    From 4.9.22 · fixed in 4.10; From 4.10.7 · fixed in 4.11

  • Linux Linux

    4.11

References 8

git.kernel.org