CVE-2024-25741: Medium severity Linux Linux Kernel vulnerability
Last updated 25 April 2025
Other sources
printerwrite in drivers/usb/gadget/function/fprinter.c in the Linux kernel through 6.7.4 does not properly call usbepqueue, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service or have unspecified other impact.
— Launchpad
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/linuxto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 5.10.223-1Fixed in 5.10.234-1Fixed in 6.1.129-1Fixed in 6.1.135-1Fixed in 6.12.25-1Fixed in 6.12.27-1 - Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/linux-6.1to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 6.1.129-1~deb11u1 - Upgrade
Upgrade
Linux kernel (drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_printer.c: printer_write)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 6.7.4
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-25741?
CVE-2024-25741 has been categorized with a potential severity that may lead to denial of service impacts.
How do I fix CVE-2024-25741?
To mitigate CVE-2024-25741, update your Linux kernel to version 6.7.5 or later.
Which Linux kernel versions are affected by CVE-2024-25741?
CVE-2024-25741 affects all Linux kernel versions up to and including 6.7.4.
What impact can CVE-2024-25741 have on my system?
The impact of CVE-2024-25741 may allow attackers to exploit the vulnerability resulting in a denial of service.
Is CVE-2024-25741 specific to any Linux distribution?
CVE-2024-25741 is not limited to a specific distribution and affects the Linux kernel across multiple distributions.