CVE-2024-46703: Revert "serial: 8250_omap: Set the console genpd always on if no console suspend"

Published Sep 13, 2024
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Updated

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

Revert "serial: 8250omap: Set the console genpd always on if no console suspend"

This reverts commit 68e6939ea9ec3d6579eadeab16060339cdeaf940.

Kevin reported that this causes a crash during suspend on platforms that dont use PM domains.

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Linux kernel>=6.7<6.10.7
Linux Linux kernel=6.11-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=6.11-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=6.11-rc3
debian/linux
5.10.223-15.10.234-16.1.129-16.1.135-16.12.25-1

Event History

Sep 13, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:27 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:27 AM
Description
Jan 13, 2025
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·06:31 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Apr 15, 2025
Data Sourced
via Debian·08:35 PM
DescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-46703?

CVE-2024-46703 is considered a medium severity vulnerability affecting the Linux kernel.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-46703?

You can fix CVE-2024-46703 by upgrading to a patched version of the Linux kernel, such as 5.10.223-1, 6.1.123-1, or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2024-46703?

CVE-2024-46703 affects various versions of the Linux kernel, including versions between 6.7 and 6.10.7 and specific release candidates.

4

What issue does CVE-2024-46703 cause?

CVE-2024-46703 can cause crashes during suspend operations on certain platforms.

5

When was CVE-2024-46703 reported?

CVE-2024-46703 was reported by a researcher named Kevin.

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