CVE-2024-24891 Information Leakage in kernel
An attacker can leak sensitive information via a resource leak in the openEuler Linux kernel staging driver.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-24891?
CVE-2024-24891 is a medium-severity vulnerability in openEuler kernel, published on 15 Apr 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in openEuler kernel on Linux allows Resource Leak Exposure. This vulnerability is associated with program files https://gitee.Com/openeuler/kernel/blob/openEuler-1.0-LTS/drivers/staging/gmjstcm/tcm.C.
This issue affects kernel: from 4.19.90-2109.1.0.0108 before 4.19.90-2403.4.0.0244.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-24891?
How do I fix CVE-2024-24891?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2024-24891 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-24891 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h2wm-gg6w-wcx7, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-24891.