Integer Underflow Affecting kernel-livepatch-4.14.355-271.569 package, versions <0:1.0-0.amzn2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-KERNELLIVEPATCH414355271569-8382915
  • published16 Nov 2024
  • disclosed18 Sept 2024

Introduced: 18 Sep 2024

CVE-2024-46759  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-191  (opens in a new tab)
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 kernel-livepatch-4.14.355-271.569 to version 0:1.0-0.amzn2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2024-2696.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-livepatch-4.14.355-271.569 package and not the kernel-livepatch-4.14.355-271.569 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:

hwmon: (adc128d818) Fix underflows seen when writing limit attributes

DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST() after kstrtol() results in an underflow if a large negative number such as -9223372036854775808 is provided by the user. Fix it by reordering clamp_val() and DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST() operations.

CVSS Scores

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