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CVE-2024-56540

MEDIUM
4.7
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: accel/ivpu: Prevent recovery invocation during probe and resume Refactor IPC send and receive functions to allow correct handling of operations that should not trigger a recovery process. Expose ivpu_send_receive_internal(), which is now utilized by the D0i3 entry, DCT initialization, and HWS initialization functions. These functions have been modified to return error codes gracefully, rather than initiating recovery. The updated functions are invoked within ivpu_probe() and ivpu_resume(), ensuring that any errors encountered during these stages result in a proper teardown or shutdown sequence. The previous approach of triggering recovery within these functions could lead to a race condition, potentially causing undefined behavior and kernel crashes due to null pointer dereferences.

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:6.12.3-1CVE-2024-56540
Fixed in:6.12.3-1CVE-2024-56540
linuxUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60USN-7449-1
linux-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.29USN-7449-1
linux-aws-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.29~22.04.1USN-7451-1
linux-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.32USN-7449-1
linux-azure-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.32~22.04.1USN-7449-1
linux-azure-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1014.15USN-7468-1
linux-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1028.30USN-7450-1
linux-gcp-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1028.30~22.04.1USN-7452-1
linux-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1023.27USN-7450-1
linux-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1010.12USN-7450-1
linux-hwe-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60~22.04.1USN-7449-2
linux-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.24USN-7449-1
linux-image-6.11.0-1015-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1015.15USN-7310-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1010-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1010.12USN-7450-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1014-azure-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1014.15USN-7468-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1023-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1023.27USN-7450-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1024-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.24USN-7449-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1024-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.25~22.04.1USN-7449-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.25USN-7449-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1024-oracle-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.25~22.04.1USN-7449-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.25USN-7449-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1026-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.29~22.04.1USN-7449-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.29USN-7449-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1026-nvidia-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.29~22.04.1USN-7449-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.29USN-7449-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1026-nvidia-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.29.1USN-7449-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1026-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.29.1USN-7449-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1026-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.26USN-7449-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1027-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.29~22.04.1USN-7451-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.29USN-7449-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1027-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.32~22.04.1USN-7449-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.32USN-7449-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1027-azure-fdeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.32~22.04.1USN-7449-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.32USN-7449-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1028-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1028.30~22.04.1USN-7452-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1028.30USN-7450-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1028-gcp-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1028.30~22.04.1USN-7452-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1028.30USN-7450-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1028-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1028.32USN-7524-1
linux-image-6.8.0-2023-raspi-realtimeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-2023.24USN-7523-1
linux-image-6.8.0-58-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60~22.04.1USN-7449-2
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60+1USN-7449-1
linux-image-6.8.0-58-generic-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60~22.04.1USN-7449-2
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60+1USN-7449-1
linux-image-6.8.0-58-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1USN-7449-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60.1USN-7449-1
linux-image-6.8.0-58-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1USN-7449-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60.1USN-7449-1
linux-image-6.8.1-1020-realtimeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.1-1020.21USN-7453-1
linux-image-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.29~22.04.1USN-7451-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.29USN-7449-1
linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.29USN-7449-1
linux-image-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.32~22.04.1USN-7449-1
linux-image-azure-fdeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.32~22.04.1USN-7449-1
linux-image-azure-fde-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.32USN-7449-1
linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.32USN-7449-1
linux-image-azure-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1014.15USN-7468-1
linux-image-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1028.30~22.04.1USN-7452-1
linux-image-gcp-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1028.30~22.04.1USN-7452-1
linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1028.30USN-7450-1
linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1028.30USN-7450-1
linux-image-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60USN-7449-1
linux-image-generic-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60USN-7449-1
linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60~22.04.1USN-7449-2
linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60~22.04.1USN-7449-2
linux-image-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60USN-7449-1
linux-image-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1023.27USN-7450-1
linux-image-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1010.12USN-7450-1
linux-image-gkeop-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1010.12USN-7450-1
linux-image-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.24USN-7449-1
linux-image-ibm-classicUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.24USN-7449-1
linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.24USN-7449-1
linux-image-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60USN-7449-1
linux-image-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60.1USN-7449-1
linux-image-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60.1USN-7449-1
linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1USN-7449-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1USN-7449-1
linux-image-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.29USN-7449-1
linux-image-nvidia-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.29~22.04.1USN-7449-1
linux-image-nvidia-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.29USN-7449-1
linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.29~22.04.1USN-7449-1
linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.29~22.04.1USN-7449-1
linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.29~22.04.1USN-7449-1
linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.29.1USN-7449-1
linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.29.1USN-7449-1
linux-image-oem-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60~22.04.1USN-7449-2
linux-image-oem-22.04aUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60~22.04.1USN-7449-2
linux-image-oem-22.04bUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60~22.04.1USN-7449-2
linux-image-oem-22.04cUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60~22.04.1USN-7449-2
linux-image-oem-22.04dUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60~22.04.1USN-7449-2
linux-image-oem-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.26USN-7449-1
linux-image-oem-24.04aUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.26USN-7449-1
linux-image-oem-24.04bUbuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1015.15USN-7310-1
linux-image-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.25~22.04.1USN-7449-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.25USN-7449-1
linux-image-oracle-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.25~22.04.1USN-7449-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.25USN-7449-1
linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.25USN-7449-1
linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.25USN-7449-1
linux-image-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1028.32USN-7524-1
linux-image-raspi-realtimeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-2023.24USN-7523-1
linux-image-realtimeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.1-1020.21USN-7453-1
linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.1-1020.21USN-7453-1
linux-image-virtualUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60USN-7449-1
linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60~22.04.1USN-7449-2
linux-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60.1USN-7449-1
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1USN-7449-1
linux-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.29USN-7449-1
linux-nvidia-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.29~22.04.1USN-7449-1
linux-nvidia-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.29.1USN-7449-1
linux-oem-6.11Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1015.15USN-7310-1
linux-oem-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.26USN-7449-1
linux-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.25USN-7449-1
linux-oracle-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.25~22.04.1USN-7449-1
linux-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1028.32USN-7524-1
linux-raspi-realtimeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-2023.24USN-7523-1
linux-realtimeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.1-1020.21USN-7453-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.16%probability of exploitation in 30 days
5thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 5% of all known CVEs.

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