CVE-2024-40905
medium
CVSS v3
4.7
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.7
Description
Important: kernel security update
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
47%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Linux kernel Affected 2 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 6.10 | Affected | — |
| — | Affected | 5.4.279 |
SUSE Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Affected | — |
AlmaLinux Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fixed | kernel-doc-5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4.noarch.rpm |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 6.9.7-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 6.9.7-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 6.9.7-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 5.10.221-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 6.1.99-1 |
Red Hat Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fixed | — |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:5928
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/09e5a5a80e205922151136069e440477d6816914
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2498960dac9b6fc49b6d1574f7cd1a4872744adf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e796c3fefa8b17b30e7252886ae8cffacd2b9ef
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a0bc020592b54a8f3fa2b7f244b6e39e526c2e12
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b01e1c030770ff3b4fe37fc7cc6bca03f594133f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c693698787660c97950bc1f93a8dd19d8307153d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c90af1cced2f669a7b2304584be4ada495eaa0e5
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-355557.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-613116.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-40905.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-40905
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2265185
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2272797
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2273654
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2275742
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2275744
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2277166
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2278256
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2278258
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2278264
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2281101
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2281284
CWEs
CWE-476
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.