CVE-2024-53145

um: Fix potential integer overflow during physmem setup

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: December 24, 2024 at 11:28 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:08 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: um: Fix potential integer overflow during physmem setup This issue happens when the real map size is greater than LONG_MAX, which can be easily triggered on UML/i386.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

4.1 ≤ v < 5.10.2314.1 ≤ v < 5.15.1744.1 ≤ v < 5.4.2874.1 ≤ v < 6.1.1204.1 ≤ v < 6.11.114.1 ≤ v < 6.12.24.1 ≤ v < 6.134.1 ≤ v < 6.6.645.11 ≤ v < 5.15.1745.16 ≤ v < 6.1.1205.5 ≤ v < 5.10.2316.12 ≤ v < 6.12.26.2 ≤ v < 6.6.646.7 ≤ v < 6.11.114.1fe205bdd1321f95f8f3c35d243ea7cb22af8fbe1
Vendor states this is fixed in 1575df968650d11771359e5ac78278c5b0cc19f3 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 1bd118c5f887802cef2d9ba0d1917258667f1cae (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5c710f45811e7e2bfcf703980c306f19c7e1ecfe (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in a875c023155ea92b75d6323977003e64d92ae7fc (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in a98b7761f697e590ed5d610d87fa12be66f23419 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in a9c95f787b88b29165563fd97761032db77116e7 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in d1a211e5210d31da8f49fc0021bf7129b726468c (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in e6102b72edc4eb8c0858df00ba74b5ce579c8fa2 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 4.1 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.10.231 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.174 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.4.287 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.1.120 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.11.11 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.12.2 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.13 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.6.64 (unaffected)

References (10)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1575df968650d11771359e5ac78278c5b0cc19f3
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1bd118c5f887802cef2d9ba0d1917258667f1cae
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5c710f45811e7e2bfcf703980c306f19c7e1ecfe
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a875c023155ea92b75d6323977003e64d92ae7fc
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a98b7761f697e590ed5d610d87fa12be66f23419
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a9c95f787b88b29165563fd97761032db77116e7
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d1a211e5210d31da8f49fc0021bf7129b726468c
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6102b72edc4eb8c0858df00ba74b5ce579c8fa2

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.5MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-190

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