8.8
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-25744

First published: Mon Feb 12 2024(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel before 6.6.7, an untrusted VMM can trigger int80 syscall handling at any given point. This is related to arch/x86/coco/tdx/tdx.c and arch/x86/mm/mem_encrypt_amd.c.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/kernel<6.6.7
6.6.7
Linux Kernel<6.6.7
IBM Security Verify Governance - Identity Manager<=ISVG 10.0.2
IBM Security Verify Governance, Identity Manager Software Stack<=ISVG 10.0.2
IBM Security Verify Governance, Identity Manager Virtual Appliance<=ISVG 10.0.2
IBM Security Verify Governance Identity Manager Container<=ISVG 10.0.2
debian/linux
5.10.223-1
5.10.234-1
6.1.129-1
6.1.128-1
6.12.21-1
6.12.22-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-25744?

    CVE-2024-25744 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to potential risks associated with untrusted VMM manipulating syscall handling.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-25744?

    To fix CVE-2024-25744, upgrade your Linux kernel to version 6.6.7 or apply the necessary patches available in earlier versions specified by your distribution.

  • Which Linux kernel versions are affected by CVE-2024-25744?

    CVE-2024-25744 affects Linux kernel versions prior to 6.6.7.

  • What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2024-25744?

    The vulnerability in CVE-2024-25744 allows an untrusted VMM to trigger int80 syscall handling at arbitrary points during kernel execution.

  • What distributions are impacted by CVE-2024-25744?

    CVE-2024-25744 impacts distributions using affected versions of the Linux kernel, particularly those from Red Hat and Debian.

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