Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2024-53067

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: ufs: core: Start the RTC update work later The RTC update work involves runtime resuming the UFS controller. Hence, only start the RTC update work after runtime power management in the UFS driver has been fully initialized. This patch fixes the following kernel crash: Internal error: Oops: 0000000096000006 [#1] PREEMPT SMP Workqueue: events ufshcd_rtc_work Call trace: _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x34/0x8c (P) pm_runtime_get_if_active+0x24/0x9c (L) pm_runtime_get_if_active+0x24/0x9c ufshcd_rtc_work+0x138/0x1b4 process_one_work+0x148/0x288 worker_thread+0x2cc/0x3d4 kthread+0x110/0x114 ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20

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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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (10.9th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 11th percentile — 10.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2024-53067: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 06701a545e9a3c4e007cff6872a074bf97c40619, 6bf999e0eb41850d5c857102535d5c53b2ede224, 6.8
  • Linux Kernel — versions 6.12

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-53067?
CVE-2024-53067 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-11-19.
How severe is CVE-2024-53067?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.