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Debian: CVE-2024-24861: linux -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2024-24861: linux -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/05/2024
Created
05/08/2024
Added
05/08/2024
Modified
07/03/2024

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.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-linux

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