CVE-2024-42237

Medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: cs_dsp: Validate payload length before processing block Move the payload length check in cs_dsp_load() and cs_dsp_coeff_load() to be done before the block is processed. The check that the length of a block payload does not exceed the number of remaining bytes in the firwmware file buffer was being done near the end of the loop iteration. However, some code before that check used the length field without validating it.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability11. percentile0.2%
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedAug 7, 2024
First seenAug 7, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel5.16, 6.1.100, 6.6.41, 6.9.10 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 5.16, 5.17 ≤ v < 6.1.100, 6.2 ≤ v < 6.6.41, 6.7 ≤ v < 6.9.105.16, 6.1.100, 6.6.41, 6.9.10

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CVE-2024-42237 · Linux Kernel · Dark Radar