Out-of-bounds Write Affecting kernel-headers package, versions <0:4.14.352-267.564.amzn2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-KERNELHEADERS-8545009
  • published20 Dec 2024
  • disclosed12 Jul 2024

Introduced: 12 Jul 2024

CVE-2024-40988  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 kernel-headers to version 0:4.14.352-267.564.amzn2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2024-2698.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-headers package and not the kernel-headers package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

drm/radeon: fix UBSAN warning in kv_dpm.c

Adds bounds check for sumo_vid_mapping_entry.

CVSS Scores

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