CVE-2024-36949: linux kernel — Fix

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: amd/amdkfd: sync all devices to wait all processes being evicted If there are more than one device doing reset in parallel, the first device will call kfd_suspend_all_processes() to evict all processes on all devices, this call takes time to finish. other device will start reset and recover without waiting. if the process has not been evicted before doing recover, it will be restored, then caused page fault.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

4.7

MEDIUM

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

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
linux	linux_kernel	3.19 — 6.6.31
linux	linux_kernel	6.7 — 6.8.10
linux	linux_kernel	All
linux	linux_kernel	All
linux	linux_kernel	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b6f6626528fe724b512c34f3fb5946c36a135f58 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d06af584be5a769d124b7302b32a033e9559761d https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ed28ef3840bbf93a64376ea7814ce39f86352e14 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b6f6626528fe724b512c34f3fb5946c36a135f58 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d06af584be5a769d124b7302b32a033e9559761d https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ed28ef3840bbf93a64376ea7814ce39f86352e14

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-36949? +

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: amd/amdkfd: sync all devices to wait all processes being evicted If there are more than one device doing reset in parallel, the first device will call kfd_suspend_all_processes() to evict all processes on all devices, this call takes time to finish. other device will start reset and recover without waiting. if the process has not been evicted before doing recover, it will be restored, then caused page fault. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.7 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-36949? +

CVE-2024-36949 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 4.7 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-36949? +

CVE-2024-36949 affects products from linux, specifically: linux_kernel. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-36949? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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