CVE-2023-31346 Affecting linux-firmware-whence package, versions <0:20240603-143.1.el9_4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX9-LINUXFIRMWAREWHENCE-7568895
  • published25 Jul 2024
  • disclosed2 Jul 2024

Introduced: 2 Jul 2024

CVE-2023-31346  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:9 linux-firmware-whence to version 0:20240603-143.1.el9_4 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2024:4774.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream linux-firmware-whence package and not the linux-firmware-whence package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Failure to initialize memory in SEV Firmware may allow a privileged attacker to access stale data from other guests.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1