MEDIUM · 5.5

CVE-2024-35924

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: ucsi: Limit read size on v1.2 Between UCSI 1.2 and UCSI 2.0, the size of the MESSAGE_IN region was increased from 16 t...

Vulnerability Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: ucsi: Limit read size on v1.2 Between UCSI 1.2 and UCSI 2.0, the size of the MESSAGE_IN region was increased from 16 to 256. In order to avoid overflowing reads for older systems, add a mechanism to use the read UCSI version to truncate read sizes on UCSI v1.2.

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>= 5.5, < 6.6.27

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-35924?

CVE-2024-35924 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: ucsi: Limit read size on v1.2 Between UCSI 1.2 and UCSI 2.0, the size of the MESSAGE_IN region was increased from 16 t...

How severe is CVE-2024-35924?

CVE-2024-35924 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-2024-35924?

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