CVE-2024-54193 accel/ivpu: Fix WARN in ivpu_ipc_send_receive_internal()

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A flaw in the Linux kernel's Intel VPU driver can trigger a warning and potential denial of service due to incorrect runtime power management state handling.

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

What is CVE-2024-54193?

CVE-2024-54193 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 11 Jan 2025. 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:

accel/ivpu: Fix WARN in ivpu_ipc_send_receive_internal()

Move pm_runtime_set_active() to ivpu_pm_init() so when ivpu_ipc_send_receive_internal() is executed before ivpu_pm_enable() it already has correct runtime state, even if last resume was not successful.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-54193?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2024-54193?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2024-54193 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-54193 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as BELL-CVE-2024-54193, DEBIAN-CVE-2024-54193, GHSA-w5c8-45mm-p93r, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-54193.

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