CVE-2024-41029
nvmem: core: limit cell sysfs permissions to main attribute ones
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvmem: core: limit cell sysfs permissions to main attribute ones The cell sysfs attribute should not provide more access to the nvmem data than the main attribute itself. For example if nvme_config::root_only was set, the cell attribute would still provide read access to everybody. Mask out permissions not available on the main attribute.
INFO
Published Date :
July 29, 2024, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 7, 2025, 4:24 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the Linux kernel package.
- Reboot the system.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 07, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.8 up to (excluding) 6.9.10 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6bef98bafd82903a8d461463f9594f19f1fd6a85 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6bef98bafd82903a8d461463f9594f19f1fd6a85 Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa066afaaac32caf2160d58d4e3010ee04421c62 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa066afaaac32caf2160d58d4e3010ee04421c62 Types: Patch -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6bef98bafd82903a8d461463f9594f19f1fd6a85 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa066afaaac32caf2160d58d4e3010ee04421c62 -
CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Jul. 29, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvmem: core: limit cell sysfs permissions to main attribute ones The cell sysfs attribute should not provide more access to the nvmem data than the main attribute itself. For example if nvme_config::root_only was set, the cell attribute would still provide read access to everybody. Mask out permissions not available on the main attribute. Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa066afaaac32caf2160d58d4e3010ee04421c62 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6bef98bafd82903a8d461463f9594f19f1fd6a85 [No types assigned]