What is CVE-2024-35992?

CVE-2024-35992 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, classified as a Out-of-bounds Read flaw (CWE-125), affecting Linux kernel versions from 5.18 onward and patched in 6.1.90, 6.6.30, 6.8.9 and others. CVE-2024-35992 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-35992?

CVE-2024-35992 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity. The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-35992?

Yes, CVE-2024-35992 has been patched. Fixed versions include 6.1.90, 6.6.30, 6.8.9 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 5.18 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

Is CVE-2024-35992 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-35992 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)?

The product reads data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. See MITRE CWE for full details: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/125.html

CVE-2024-35992

Medium

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: phy: marvell: a3700-comphy: Fix out of bounds read There is an out of bounds read access of 'gbe_phy_init_fix[fix_idx].addr' every iteration after 'fix_idx' reaches 'ARRAY_SIZE(gbe_phy_init_fix)'. Make sure 'gbe_phy_init[addr]' is used when all elements of 'gbe_phy_init_fix' array are handled. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2024-05-20

Last modified 2024-11-21

CVSS version 3.1

Patch available

Yes

CVSS 3.1 score

5.5

out of 10

Medium

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness type

CWE-125

CVE-2024-35992 is a Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability

What is Out-of-bounds Read?

The product reads data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. Learn more on MITRE CWE

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 5.18 and later are affected. Fixed in 6.1.90, 6.6.30, 6.8.9, 6.9 and their respective stable series.

Affected from

≥ 5.18

Fixed in

✓ 6.1.90 6.1.x ✓ 6.6.30 6.6.x ✓ 6.8.9 6.8.x ✓ 6.9

References

4 total

Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/40406dfbc060503d2e0a9e637e98493c54997b3d

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/610f175d2e16fb2436ba7974b990563002c20d07

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/976df695f579bbb2914114b4e9974fe4ed1eb813

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e4308bc22b9d46cf33165c9dfaeebcf29cd56f04

Patch

Details

CVE ID CVE-2024-35992

Severity Medium

CVSS score 5.5 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2024-05-20

Modified 2024-11-21

KEV No

Patch

Yes

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-35992?

CVE-2024-35992 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 , classified as an Out-of-bounds Read flaw (CWE-125) . It affects Linux kernel versions from 5.18 onward and has been patched in 6.1.90, 6.6.30, 6.8.9 and others. CVE-2024-35992 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-35992?

CVE-2024-35992 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-35992?

Yes. CVE-2024-35992 has been patched. Fixed versions include 6.1.90, 6.6.30, 6.8.9 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 5.18 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
Is CVE-2024-35992 actively exploited?

No. CVE-2024-35992 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.