CVE-2024-44961: linux kernel — Fix

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: Forward soft recovery errors to userspace As we discussed before[1], soft recovery should be forwarded to userspace, or we can get into a really bad state where apps will keep submitting hanging command buffers cascading us to a hard reset. 1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]/ (cherry picked from commit 434967aadbbbe3ad9103cc29e9a327de20fdba01)

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.5

MEDIUM

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

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
linux	linux_kernel	< 6.6.46
linux	linux_kernel	6.7 — 6.10.5
linux	linux_kernel	All
linux	linux_kernel	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0da0b06165d83a8ecbb6582d9d5a135f9d38a52a https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/829798c789f567ef6ba4b084c15b7b5f3bd98d51 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c28d207edfc5679585f4e96acb67000076ce90be

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-44961? +

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: Forward soft recovery errors to userspace As we discussed before[1], soft recovery should be forwarded to userspace, or we can get into a really bad state where apps will keep submitting hanging command buffers cascading us to a hard reset. 1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]/ (cherry picked from commit 434967aadbbbe3ad9103cc29e9a327de20fdba01) It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-44961? +

CVE-2024-44961 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.5 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-2024-44961? +

CVE-2024-44961 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-2024-44961? +

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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