CVE-2024-53061 media: s5p-jpeg: prevent buffer overflows
An integer underflow in the s5p-jpeg driver allows buffer overflows, potentially leading to denial of service or code execution in the Linux kernel.
- 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-2024-53061?
CVE-2024-53061 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 19 Nov 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:
media: s5p-jpeg: prevent buffer overflows
The current logic allows word to be less than 2. If this happens, there will be buffer overflows, as reported by smatch. Add extra checks to prevent it.
While here, remove an unused word = 0 assignment.
Weakness: CWE-191
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-53061?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2024-53061?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2024-53061 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-53061 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Linux kernel
Sources
Also known as AZL-53861, AZL-53930, BELL-CVE-2024-53061, DEBIAN-CVE-2024-53061, GHSA-78xf-x743-mmc6, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53061.