CVE-2024-26966 clk: qcom: mmcc-apq8084: fix terminating of frequency table arrays

High 7.8 Published Updated

Missing array terminators in Qualcomm clock drivers can cause out-of-bounds access, leading to potential system crashes or denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-26966?

CVE-2024-26966 is a high-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 1 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

clk: qcom: mmcc-apq8084: fix terminating of frequency table arrays

The frequency table arrays are supposed to be terminated with an empty element. Add such entry to the end of the arrays where it is missing in order to avoid possible out-of-bound access when the table is traversed by functions like qcom_find_freq() or qcom_find_freq_floor().

Only compile tested.

Weakness: CWE-129

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-26966?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2024-26966?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2024-26966 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-26966 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as AZL-40421, BELL-CVE-2024-26966, DEBIAN-CVE-2024-26966, GHSA-q557-gm3j-fg4w, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-26966.

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