CVE-2024-50189
HID: amd_sfh: Switch to device-managed dmam_alloc_coherent()
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: amd_sfh: Switch to device-managed dmam_alloc_coherent() Using the device-managed version allows to simplify clean-up in probe() error path. Additionally, this device-managed ensures proper cleanup, which helps to resolve memory errors, page faults, btrfs going read-only, and btrfs disk corruption.
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/1c3b4c90479aa0375ec98fe1a802993ff96a5f47
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4cd9c5a0fcadc39a05c978a01e15e0d1edc4be93
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c6ad37e5882073cab84901a31da9cb22f316276
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9dfee956f53eea96d93ef1e13ab4ce020f4c58b3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c56f9ecb7fb6a3a90079c19eb4c8daf3bbf514b3
References (6)
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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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