Vulnerability in Linux
CVE-2024-58008
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KEYS: trusted: dcp: fix improper sg use with CONFIG_VMAP_STACK=y With vmalloc stack addresses enabled (CONFIG_VMAP_STACK=y) DCP trusted keys can crash during en- and decryption of the blob encryption key via the DCP crypto driver. This is caused by improperly using sg_init_one() with vmalloc'd stack buffers (plain_key_blob). Fix this by always using kmalloc() for buffers we give to the DCP crypto driver.
EPSS: 0.001 (2.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Linux — versions 6.14, 6.13.3, 6.12.14
- Linux Linux_kernel — versions 6.11
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-58008?
- CVE-2024-58008 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-02-27.
- How severe is CVE-2024-58008?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.