CVE-2024-25742 Affecting libperf package, versions <0:5.14.0-427.16.1.el9_4


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY9-LIBPERF-6835294
  • published11 May 2024
  • disclosed17 May 2024

Introduced: 11 May 2024

CVE-2024-25742  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:9 libperf to version 0:5.14.0-427.16.1.el9_4 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2024:2758.

NVD Description

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

In the Linux kernel before 6.9, an untrusted hypervisor can inject virtual interrupt 29 (#VC) at any point in time and can trigger its handler. This affects AMD SEV-SNP and AMD SEV-ES.

CVSS Scores

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