PT-2024-7623 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3

Martin Tůma

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Published

2024-05-27

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Updated

2024-09-23

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CVE-2024-39465

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

VectorAV: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 (affected versions not specified)
Description The issue is related to the debugfs remove recursive() function in the Linux kernel, which can cause a kernel panic when called first on a parent directory and then again on a child. This error is due to incorrect resource release handling. Exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Improper Resource Release

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-09029
CVE-2024-39465
USN-6999-1
USN-6999-2
USN-7004-1
USN-7005-1
USN-7005-2
USN-7008-1
USN-7029-1

Affected Products

Astra Linux
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Ubuntu