CVE-2024-38619
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb-storage: alauda: Check whether the media is initialized The member "uzonesize" of struct alauda_info will remain 0 if alauda_init_media() fails, potentially causing divide errors in alauda_read_data() and alauda_write_lba(). - Add a member "media_initialized" to struct alauda_info. - Change a condition in alauda_check_media() to ensure the first initialization. - Add an error check for the return value of alauda_init_media().
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rhel | 9 | fixed | |
| rocky | 8 | fixed | |
| sles | affected | | |
| rocky | 9 | fixed | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 6.1.99-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 5.10.221-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 6.9.7-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 6.9.7-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 6.9.7-1 |
| linux-kernel | affected | 4.19.317 | |
| linux-kernel | 6.10 | affected | |
| almalinux | 8 | fixed | kernel-abi-stablelists-4.18.0-553.22.1.el8_10.noarch.rpm |
| almalinux | 9 | fixed | kernel-headers-5.14.0-427.35.1.el9_4.aarch64.rpm |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6567
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/16637fea001ab3c8df528a8995b3211906165a30
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24bff7f714bdff97c2a75a0ff6a368cdf8ad5af4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2cc32639ec347e3365075b130f9953ef16cb13f1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3eee13ab67f65606faa66e0c3c729e4f514838fd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51fe16c058acb22f847e69bc598066ed0bcd5c15
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0aab7b07a9375337847c9d74a5ec044071e01c8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0e2eec76920a133dd49a4fbe4656d83596a1361
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f68820f1256b21466ff094dd97f243b7e708f9c1
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-355557.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-613116.html
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:7000
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:7001
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-38619.html
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RXSA-2024:6567
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:6567
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-38619
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7000
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2258012
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2258013
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2260038
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2265799
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2265838
CWEs
CWE-908
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.