CVE-2024-35922
MediumIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbmon: prevent division by zero in fb_videomode_from_videomode() The expression htotal * vtotal can have a zero value on overflow. It is necessary to prevent division by zero like in fb_var_to_videomode(). Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Svace.
CVSS 3.1 score
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness type
CWE-369CVE-2024-35922 is a Divide By Zero vulnerability
What is Divide By Zero?
The product divides a value by zero, causing a crash or unexpected behaviour. Learn more on MITRE CWE
References
The following references provide additional information about CVE-2024-35922 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.
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Mailing List
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Mailing List
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b107d637fed68a787da77a3514ad06e57abd0b4
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fb52bc1de55e9e0bdf71fe078efd4da0889710f
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3d4b909704bf2114f64f87363fa22b5ef8ac4a33
Frequently asked questions
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What is CVE-2024-35922?
CVE-2024-35922 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 , classified as a Divide By Zero flaw (CWE-369) . CVE-2024-35922 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
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What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-35922?
CVE-2024-35922 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is
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Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-35922?
No patch is currently available for CVE-2024-35922. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.
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Is CVE-2024-35922 actively exploited?
No — CVE-2024-35922 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.
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What is Divide By Zero (CWE-369)?
The product divides a value by zero, causing a crash or unexpected behaviour. View CWE-369 on MITRE CWE →