CVE-2024-27413
What it is
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: efi/capsule-loader: fix incorrect allocation size gcc-14 notices that the allocation with sizeof(void) on 32-bit architectures is not enough for a 64-bit phys_addr_t: drivers/firmware/efi/capsule-loader.c: In function 'efi_capsule_open': drivers/firmware/efi/capsule-loader.c:295:24: error: allocation of insufficient size '4' for type 'phys_addr_t' {aka 'long long unsigned int'} with size '8' [-Werror=alloc-size] 295 | cap_info->phys = kzalloc(sizeof(void *), GFP_KERNEL); | ^ Use the correct type instead here.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine with a low-privilege account. High risk of service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.2% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 5.5 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.2% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Record status
- Analyzed
Affected
- Linux Kernel < 4.15
- Linux Kernel < 4.19.309
- Linux Kernel < 5.4.271
- Linux Kernel < 5.10.212
- Linux Kernel < 5.15.151
- Linux Kernel < 6.1.81
- Linux Kernel < 6.6.21
- Linux Kernel < 6.7.9
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2024-27413.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2024-27413. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00cf21ac526011a29fc708f8912da446fac19f7b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11aabd7487857b8e7d768fefb092f66dfde68492
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b73473c050a612fb4317831371073eda07c3050
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/537e3f49dbe88881a6f0752beaa596942d9efd64
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62a5dcd9bd3097e9813de62fa6f22815e84a0172
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/950d4d74d311a18baed6878dbfba8180d7e5dddd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ddc547dd05a46720866c32022300f7376c40119f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fccfa646ef3628097d59f7d9c1a3e84d4b6bb45e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00cf21ac526011a29fc708f8912da446fac19f7b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11aabd7487857b8e7d768fefb092f66dfde68492
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00cf21ac526011a29fc708f8912da446fac19f7b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11aabd7487857b8e7d768fefb092f66dfde68492
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b73473c050a612fb4317831371073eda07c3050
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/537e3f49dbe88881a6f0752beaa596942d9efd64
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62a5dcd9bd3097e9813de62fa6f22815e84a0172
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/950d4d74d311a18baed6878dbfba8180d7e5dddd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ddc547dd05a46720866c32022300f7376c40119f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fccfa646ef3628097d59f7d9c1a3e84d4b6bb45e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00cf21ac526011a29fc708f8912da446fac19f7b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11aabd7487857b8e7d768fefb092f66dfde68492
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b73473c050a612fb4317831371073eda07c3050
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/537e3f49dbe88881a6f0752beaa596942d9efd64
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62a5dcd9bd3097e9813de62fa6f22815e84a0172
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/950d4d74d311a18baed6878dbfba8180d7e5dddd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ddc547dd05a46720866c32022300f7376c40119f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fccfa646ef3628097d59f7d9c1a3e84d4b6bb45e
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00020.html