- Vulnerability/
- CVE-2024-52332
CVE-2024-52332: igb: Fix potential invalid memory access in igb_init_module()
First published: Sat Jan 11 2025(Updated: )
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: igb: Fix potential invalid memory access in igb_init_module() The pci_register_driver() can fail and when this happened, the dca_notifier needs to be unregistered, otherwise the dca_notifier can be called when igb fails to install, resulting to invalid memory access.
Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Kernel | ||
| debian/linux | <=5.10.223-1 | 5.10.234-1 6.1.129-1 6.1.128-1 6.12.21-1 |
| debian/linux-6.1 | 6.1.129-1~deb11u1 |
Never miss a vulnerability like this again
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
Reference Links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0566f83d206c7a864abcd741fe39d6e0ae5eef29
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4458046617dfadc351162dbaea1945c57eebdf36
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4fe517643f529e805bb6b890a4331c100e8f2484
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8009cdcc493fa30d4572016daf2d6999da4d6c54
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/992fd34122de377b45cb75b64fc7f17fc1e6ed2f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0155b1b1509d0ef4799bd1cd73309ca466df3f3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f309733a8c9da7d4266a8a3755020b738a570cae
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-52332
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-52332
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2024-52332
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-52332
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-52332
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/0566f83d206c7a864abcd741fe39d6e0ae5eef29
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-52332?
CVE-2024-52332 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for causing invalid memory access.
How do I fix CVE-2024-52332?
To fix CVE-2024-52332, update the Linux kernel to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of the Linux Kernel are affected by CVE-2024-52332?
CVE-2024-52332 affects certain versions of the Linux Kernel that are susceptible to the described invalid memory access issue.
Is CVE-2024-52332 exploitable remotely?
CVE-2024-52332 is not known to be remotely exploitable, as it primarily concerns driver initialization within the kernel.
What component of the Linux Kernel is impacted by CVE-2024-52332?
CVE-2024-52332 affects the igb driver within the Linux Kernel, specifically during the module initialization process.
- agent/title
- agent/severity
- agent/type
- agent/first-publish-date
- collector/nvd-api
- source/NVD
- agent/author
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/guess-ai
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- collector/nvd-cve
- collector/launchpad-cve
- source/Launchpad
- agent/references
- agent/source
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- collector/usn-cve
- source/Ubuntu
- collector/security-tracker-debian
- source/Debian
- agent/description
- agent/event
- vendor/linux
- canonical/linux kernel
- package-manager/debian