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

EPSS: 0.002 (12.0th 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 06701a545e9a3c4e007cff6872a074bf97c40619, 6bf999e0eb41850d5c857102535d5c53b2ede224, 6.8
  • Linux 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.