What is CVE-2024-45012?

CVE-2024-45012 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-09-11.

How severe is CVE-2024-45012?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Resource exhaustion in Linux

CVE-2024-45012

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nouveau/firmware: use dma non-coherent allocator Currently, enabling SG_DEBUG in the kernel will cause nouveau to hit a BUG() on startup, when the iommu is enabled: ker…

EPSS: 0.002 (10.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Linux — versions 2541626cfb794e57ba0575a6920826f591f7ced0, 6.2, 0
Linux Linux_kernel — versions 6.11

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-770 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

References

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-45012?: CVE-2024-45012 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-09-11.
How severe is CVE-2024-45012?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.