5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-50178
Loongson3 Linux Kernel Preemptible Usage Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq: loongson3: Use raw_smp_processor_id() in do_service_request() Use raw_smp_processor_id() instead of plain smp_processor_id() in do_service_request(), otherwise we may get some errors with the driver enabled: BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000000] code: (udev-worker)/208 caller is loongson3_cpufreq_probe+0x5c/0x250 [loongson3_cpufreq]

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Published Date :

Nov. 8, 2024, 6:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 27, 2024, 8:11 p.m.

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-50178.

URL Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b7ec33e534f7a10033a5cf07794acf48b182bbe Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f78e4a6d2702ac03c2bf2ed3a0e344e1fa9f967 Patch

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-50178 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 27, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.11.3
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b7ec33e534f7a10033a5cf07794acf48b182bbe No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b7ec33e534f7a10033a5cf07794acf48b182bbe Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f78e4a6d2702ac03c2bf2ed3a0e344e1fa9f967 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f78e4a6d2702ac03c2bf2ed3a0e344e1fa9f967 Patch
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Nov. 08, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq: loongson3: Use raw_smp_processor_id() in do_service_request() Use raw_smp_processor_id() instead of plain smp_processor_id() in do_service_request(), otherwise we may get some errors with the driver enabled: BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000000] code: (udev-worker)/208 caller is loongson3_cpufreq_probe+0x5c/0x250 [loongson3_cpufreq]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f78e4a6d2702ac03c2bf2ed3a0e344e1fa9f967 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b7ec33e534f7a10033a5cf07794acf48b182bbe [No types assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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