CVE-2024-43865

MEDIUM EPSS 8.0%
Published Aug 21, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
5.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Aug 21, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/fpu: Re-add exception handling in load_fpu_state() With the recent rewrite of the fpu code exception handling for the lfpc instruction within load_fpu_state() was erroneously removed. Add it again to prevent that loading invalid floating point register values cause an unhandled specification exception.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.5
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
8.0% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Affected Products 2

VendorProductVersionRange
linuxlinux_kernel*≥6.9  –  <6.10.4
linuxlinux_kernel6.11any

References 2

  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4734406c39238cbeafe66f0060084caa3247ff53
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/494b14138201f07343e5488db6360c828fcc8cf6
    Patch

Remediation

  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4734406c39238cbeafe66f0060084caa3247ff53
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/494b14138201f07343e5488db6360c828fcc8cf6
    Patch