Vulnerability · Published Oct 21, 2024 · Assigned by Linux
CVE-2024-49879drm: omapdrm: Add missing check for alloc_ordered_workqueue
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 16% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 83.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm: omapdrm: Add missing check for alloc_ordered_workqueue As it may return NULL pointer and cause NULL pointer dereference. Add check for the return value of alloc_ordered_workqueue.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | linux | 6.1.115-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 6.11.4-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 6.11.4-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux | 5.15.0-127.137 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux | 6.8.0-54.56 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-allwinner-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1073.79 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-aws | 6.8.0-1023.25 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.8 | 6.8.0-1023.25~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1078.87 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure | 6.8.0-1025.30 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.11 | 6.11.0-1012.12~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.8 | 6.8.0-1025.30~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.15.0-1078.87.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-nvidia | 6.8.0-1014.15 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1072.80 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 6.8.0-1024.26 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.11 | 6.11.0-1011.11~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.8 | 6.8.0-1024.26~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gke | 5.15.0-1070.76 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gke | 6.8.0-1019.23 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1056.63 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 6.8.0-1006.8 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-57.59~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 5.15.0-1066.69 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 6.8.0-1022.22 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm-6.8 | 6.8.0-1023.23~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg | 5.15.0-1071.77 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-kvm | 5.15.0-1070.75 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 5.15.0-127.137 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 6.8.0-54.56.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-54.56.1~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 5.15.0-1068.69 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 6.8.0-1022.25 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.11 | 6.11.0-1007.7 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.8 | 6.8.0-1022.25~22.04.2 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-lowlatency | 6.8.0-1022.25.2 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra | 5.15.0-1032.32 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra-igx | 5.15.0-1020.20 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.1 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.11 | 6.11.0-1015.15 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.8 | 6.8.0-1024.24 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 5.15.0-1071.77 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 6.8.0-1020.21 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.8 | 6.8.0-1020.21~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 5.15.0-1066.69 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 6.8.0-1019.23 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-riscv | 6.8.0-53.55.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.8 | 6.8.0-53.55.1~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-xilinx | 6.8.0-1017.18 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-xilinx-zynqmp | 5.15.0-1039.43 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49879 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 2f95bc6d324a93b2411bcc5defe4d4414c45f325 – before c17a4f52fa3c3dac2dd6a3c38f2de7342d97d74c2f95bc6d324a93b2411bcc5defe4d4414c45f325 – before 2bda89735199683b03f55b807bd1e31a3857520b2f95bc6d324a93b2411bcc5defe4d4414c45f325 – before e60b0d3b5aa2e8d934deca9e11215af84e632bc92f95bc6d324a93b2411bcc5defe4d4414c45f325 – before f37a1d9e5e22d5489309c3cd2db476dcdcc6530c2f95bc6d324a93b2411bcc5defe4d4414c45f325 – before b57b53e8ffcdfda87d954fc4187426a54fe75a3d2f95bc6d324a93b2411bcc5defe4d4414c45f325 – before 0d71916694aceb207fefecf62dfa811ec1108bbd2f95bc6d324a93b2411bcc5defe4d4414c45f325 – before 334de68eda2b99892ba869c15cb59bc956fd9f422f95bc6d324a93b2411bcc5defe4d4414c45f325 – before e794b7b9b92977365c693760a259f8eef940c536 |
| Linux | Linux | 4.11 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c17a4f52fa3c3dac2dd6a3c38f2de7342d97d74c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2bda89735199683b03f55b807bd1e31a3857520b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e60b0d3b5aa2e8d934deca9e11215af84e632bc9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f37a1d9e5e22d5489309c3cd2db476dcdcc6530c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b57b53e8ffcdfda87d954fc4187426a54fe75a3d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d71916694aceb207fefecf62dfa811ec1108bbd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/334de68eda2b99892ba869c15cb59bc956fd9f42
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e794b7b9b92977365c693760a259f8eef940c536
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html