CVE-2024-41052

Medium

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vfio/pci: Init the count variable in collecting hot-reset devices The count variable is used without initialization, it results in mistakes in the device counting and crashes the userspace if the get hot reset info path is triggered.

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2024-07-29
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-908

CVE-2024-41052 is classified as CWE-908

See CWE-908 on MITRE CWE for full details on this weakness type.

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 6.6.36, 6.9.7 and later are affected. Fixed in 6.6.41, 6.9.10 and their respective stable series.

Affected from
≥ 6.6.36 ≥ 6.9.7
Fixed in
✓ 6.6.41 6.6.x ✓ 6.9.10 6.9.x

Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2024-41052?

    CVE-2024-41052 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 . It affects Linux kernel versions from 6.6.36 onward and has been patched in 6.6.41 and 6.9.10. CVE-2024-41052 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-41052?

    CVE-2024-41052 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-2024-41052?

    Yes. CVE-2024-41052 has been patched. Fixed versions include 6.6.41 and 6.9.10. If you are running Linux kernel 6.6.36 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

  • Is CVE-2024-41052 actively exploited?

    No. CVE-2024-41052 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.