PT-2024-28071 · Linux+4 · Linux Kernel+4

Ryder Lee · Published 2024-03-20 · Updated 2025-02-03 · CVE-2024-38563

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description A potential memory leakage issue has been identified in the Linux kernel when reading chip temperature. This issue occurs due to a problem in the wifi: mt76: mt7996 module. Without the necessary commit, reading chip temperature will cause memory leakage.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Memory Leak

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-402

CWE-401

Related Identifiers

BDU:2025-03045

CVE-2024-38563

SUSE-SU-2024:3194-1

SUSE-SU-2024:3195-1

SUSE-SU-2024:3383-1

SUSE-SU-2025:20044-1

SUSE-SU-2025:20047-1

USN-6949-1

USN-6949-2

USN-6952-1

USN-6952-2

USN-6955-1

Affected Products

Astra Linux

Linuxmint

Linux Kernel

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 1156

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/38xxx/CVE-2024-38563.json · Exploit
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-36891 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-36893 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-27398 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-38574 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-36937 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-36895 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-36917 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-36948 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-38620 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-35858 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-6949-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-36954 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-36880 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-36969 · Vendor Advisory