What is CVE-2024-38590?

CVE-2024-38590 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, affecting Linux kernel versions from 5.8 onward and patched in 5.10.219, 5.15.161, 6.1.93 and others. CVE-2024-38590 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-38590?

CVE-2024-38590 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-2024-38590?

Yes, CVE-2024-38590 has been patched. Fixed versions include 5.10.219, 5.15.161, 6.1.93 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 5.8 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

Is CVE-2024-38590 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-38590 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2024-38590

Medium

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/hns: Modify the print level of CQE error Too much print may lead to a panic in kernel. Change ibdev_err() to ibdev_err_ratelimited(), and change the printing level of cqe dump to debug level.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2024-06-19

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

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 5.8 and later are affected. Fixed in 5.10.219, 5.15.161, 6.1.93, 6.6.33, 6.8.12, 6.9.3, 6.10 and their respective stable series.

Affected from

≥ 5.8

Fixed in

✓ 5.10.219 5.10.x ✓ 5.15.161 5.15.x ✓ 6.1.93 6.1.x ✓ 6.6.33 6.6.x ✓ 6.8.12 6.8.x ✓ 6.9.3 6.9.x ✓ 6.10

References

7 total

Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/06cf121346bbd3d83a5eea05bb87666c6b279990

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17f3741c65c4a042ae8ba094068b07a4b77e213c

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/349e859952285ab9689779fb46de163f13f18f43

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/45b31be4dd22827903df15c548b97b416790139b

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f541a89ced8305da459e3ab0006e7528cf7da7b

Patch

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Details

CVE ID CVE-2024-38590

Severity Medium

CVSS score 5.5 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2024-06-19

Modified 2024-11-21

KEV No

Patch

Yes

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-38590?

CVE-2024-38590 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 . It affects Linux kernel versions from 5.8 onward and has been patched in 5.10.219, 5.15.161, 6.1.93 and others. CVE-2024-38590 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-38590?

CVE-2024-38590 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-2024-38590?

Yes. CVE-2024-38590 has been patched. Fixed versions include 5.10.219, 5.15.161, 6.1.93 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 5.8 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
Is CVE-2024-38590 actively exploited?

No. CVE-2024-38590 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.