MEDIUM · 5.5

CVE-2024-35837

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: mvpp2: clear BM pool before initialization Register value persist after booting the kernel using kexec which results in kerne...

Vulnerability Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: mvpp2: clear BM pool before initialization Register value persist after booting the kernel using kexec which results in kernel panic. Thus clear the BM pool registers before initialisation to fix the issue.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 3.17, < 5.10.210
DebianDebian Linux10.0

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-35837?

CVE-2024-35837 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: mvpp2: clear BM pool before initialization Register value persist after booting the kernel using kexec which results in kerne...

How severe is CVE-2024-35837?

CVE-2024-35837 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-35837?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel, Debian Debian Linux.