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CVE-2024-24861

3.3 · LOW

A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's media/xc4000 device driver in xc4000 xc4000_get_frequency() function.

Published Feb 5, 2024CWE-362EPSS 0.21%

Overview

CVE-2024-24861 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 5, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's media/xc4000 device driver in xc4000 xc4000_get_frequency() function. This can result in return value overflow issue, possibly leading to malfunction or denial of service issue.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refbugzilla.openanolis.cn/show_bug.cgi?id=8150Reflists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.htmlReflists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00020.htmlRefbugzilla.openanolis.cn/show_bug.cgi?id=8150Reflists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.htmlReflists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00020.html

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-24861?

CVE-2024-24861 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 5, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2024-24861?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-24861?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-24861?

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