PT-2024-5783 · Linux+6 · Linux Kernel+6
Published
2024-04-07
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Updated
2025-09-29
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CVE-2024-35990
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions prior to 6.6.37
Description
The vulnerability is related to the Linux kernel's dma component, specifically the xilinx dpdma driver. The issue arises from improper locking, which can lead to a denial-of-service condition. The vulnerability is fixed by adding appropriate locking to prevent lockdep warnings. The affected function is xilinx dpdma chan queue transfer.
Recommendations
To resolve the issue, update the Linux kernel to version 6.6.37 or later. If updating is not possible, consider temporarily disabling the xilinx dpdma driver to prevent exploitation until a patch is available.
Exploit
Fix
Improper Locking
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse
Ubuntu