CVE-2024-26997: usb: dwc2: host: Fix dereference issue in DDMA completion flow.

Published May 1, 2024
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Updated

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

usb: dwc2: host: Fix dereference issue in DDMA completion flow.

Fixed variable dereference issue in DDMA completion flow.

Affected Software

13 affected componentsFixes available
debian/linux
5.10.223-15.10.234-16.1.129-16.1.135-16.12.22-16.12.25-1
Linux Linux kernel>=5.15.154<5.15.157
Linux Linux kernel>=6.1.84<6.1.88
Linux Linux kernel>=6.6.24<6.6.29
Linux Linux kernel>=6.7.12<6.8
Linux Linux kernel>=6.8.3<6.8.8
Linux Linux kernel=4.19.312
Linux Linux kernel=5.4.274
Linux Linux kernel=5.10.215
Linux Linux kernel=6.9-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=6.9-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=6.9-rc4
Debian Debian Linux=10.0

Event History

May 1, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:28 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:28 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
RemedySeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·07:45 PM
Description
Dec 2, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·08:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-26997?

CVE-2024-26997 is classified with a severity that may allow for potential denial of service due to the dereference issue in the DDMA completion flow of the linux kernel.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-26997?

To fix CVE-2024-26997, update your Linux kernel to one of the fixed versions such as 5.10.223-1, 5.10.226-1, 6.1.119-1, 6.1.123-1, 6.12.11-1, or 6.12.12-1.

3

Which Linux kernel versions are affected by CVE-2024-26997?

CVE-2024-26997 affects multiple versions of the Linux kernel prior to the updates mentioned in the fixed versions list.

4

Is CVE-2024-26997 a high-risk vulnerability?

CVE-2024-26997 poses risks that can potentially lead to system instability, but its exact impact varies based on the specific implementation and configuration.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2024-26997?

Detailed information about CVE-2024-26997 can be found in the Linux kernel changelogs and security advisories.

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