CVE-2024-44977: debian linux Memory Corruption — Fix

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: Validate TA binary size Add TA binary size validation to avoid OOB write. (cherry picked from commit c0a04e3570d72aaf090962156ad085e37c62e442)

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.8

HIGH

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
debian	debian_linux	All
linux	linux_kernel	5.19 — 6.1.107
linux	linux_kernel	< 6.6.48
linux	linux_kernel	< 6.10.7
linux	linux_kernel	All
linux	linux_kernel	All
linux	linux_kernel	All
linux	linux_kernel	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/50553ea7cbd3344fbf40afb065f6a2d38171c1ad https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5ab8793b9a6cc059f503cbe6fe596f80765e0f19 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c99769bceab4ecb6a067b9af11f9db281eea3e2a https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e562415248f402203e7fb6d8c38c1b32fa99220f

Other References

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-44977? +

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: Validate TA binary size Add TA binary size validation to avoid OOB write. (cherry picked from commit c0a04e3570d72aaf090962156ad085e37c62e442) It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-44977? +

CVE-2024-44977 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-44977? +

CVE-2024-44977 affects products from debian, linux, specifically: debian_linux, linux_kernel. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-44977? +

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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