CVE-2024-58005 addresses a vulnerability in the Linux kernel's TPM eventlog/ACPI component, specifically affecting the 'linux_kernel' product. The issue stems from an incorrect memory allocation call (devm_kmalloc instead of kvmalloc and devm_add_action) that could lead to a system crash due to a 16 MiB buffer overflow when processing ACPI log events. Rated 5.5 MEDIUM (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H), this local vulnerability requires low privileges and complexity to trigger, potentially causing a denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 2.6.16, < 6.6.78CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.7, < 6.12.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.13, < 6.13.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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