Linux Kernel up to 6.9.9 davinci_mmc denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.9.9. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component davinci_mmc. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-41026. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.9.9 and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component davinci_mmc. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mmc: davinci_mmc: Prevent transmitted data size from exceeding sgm's length No check is done on the size of the data to be transmiited. This causes a kernel panic when this size exceeds the sg_miter's length. Limit the number of transmitted bytes to sgm->length.

The advisory is shared at git.kernel.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-41026 since 07/12/2024. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 6.9.10 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch c561c4ecce71/16198eef11c1 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.kernel.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2024-1722). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Affected

  • Debian Linux
  • Amazon Linux 2
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Ubuntu Linux
  • SUSE Linux
  • IBM InfoSphere Guardium
  • Oracle Linux
  • NetApp FAS
  • NetApp ActiveIQ Unified Manager
  • Siemens SIMATIC S7
  • Oracle VM
  • IBM Security Guardium
  • RESF Rocky Linux
  • Broadcom Brocade SANnav
  • Dell PowerScale
  • Open Source Linux Kernel
  • IBM QRadar SIEM
  • Dell integrated Dell Remote Access Controller
  • Dell Avamar
  • IBM Storage Scale
  • IBM Spectrum Protect Plus
  • Juniper Junos Space
  • IBM Storage Scale System
  • SolarWinds Security Event Manager
  • Dell PowerProtect Data Domain
  • Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Management Center
  • Dell PowerProtect Data Domain OS

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Kernel 6.9.10
Patch: c561c4ecce71/16198eef11c1

Timelineinfo

07/12/2024 🔍
07/29/2024 +17 days 🔍
07/29/2024 +0 days 🔍
10/07/2025 +435 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kernel.org

Advisory: git.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-41026 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-41026
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-272669
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2024-1722 - Linux Kernel: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen nicht spezifizierten Angriff

Entryinfo

Created: 07/29/2024 17:39
Updated: 10/07/2025 18:44
Changes: 07/29/2024 17:39 (58), 07/30/2024 16:36 (1), 07/15/2025 13:03 (8), 07/18/2025 19:17 (1), 09/01/2025 21:23 (1), 10/07/2025 18:44 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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