CVE-2024-35947

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.27%

Last modified

CVE-2024-35947 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dyndbg: fix old BUG_ON in >control parser Fix a BUG_ON from 2009. Even if it looks "unreachable" (I didn't really look), lets make sure by removing it, doing pr_err and return -EINVAL instead.. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dyndbg: fix old BUG_ON in >control parser Fix a BUG_ON from 2009. Even if it looks "unreachable" (I didn't really look), lets make sure by removing it, doing pr_err and return -EINVAL instead.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.27%

18.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
LinuxLinux Kernel< 4.19.314
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 4.20, < 5.4.276
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.5, < 5.10.217
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.11, < 5.15.159
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.16, < 6.1.91
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 6.2, < 6.6.31
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 6.7, < 6.8..10
LinuxLinux Kernel6.9Rc1
DebianDebian Linux10.0
FedoraprojectFedora40

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-35947?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dyndbg: fix old BUG_ON in >control parser Fix a BUG_ON from 2009. Even if it looks "unreachable" (I didn't really look), lets make sure by removing it, doing pr_err and return -EINVAL instead.
How severe is CVE-2024-35947?
CVE-2024-35947 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-35947?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST