CVE-2024-35922
fbmon: prevent division by zero in fb_videomode_from_videomode()
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbmon: prevent division by zero in fb_videomode_from_videomode() The expression htotal * vtotal can have a zero value on overflow. It is necessary to prevent division by zero like in fb_var_to_videomode(). Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Svace.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b107d637fed68a787da77a3514ad06e57abd0b4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fb52bc1de55e9e0bdf71fe078efd4da0889710f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3d4b909704bf2114f64f87363fa22b5ef8ac4a33
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/48d6bcfc31751ca2e753d901a2d82f27edf8a029
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/664206ff8b019bcd1e55b10b2eea3add8761b971
References (11)
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CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
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