CVE-2024-40967

CVE Details

Release Date:

2024-07-12

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nserial: imx: Introduce timeout when waiting on transmitter empty\nBy waiting at most 1 second for USR2_TXDC to be set, we avoid a potential\ndeadlock.\nIn case of the timeout, there is not much we can do, so we simply ignore\nthe transmitter state and optimistically try to continue.

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CVSS Scoring

NOTE: The following CVSS v3.1 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	4.4	CVSS Vector:	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	High	User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged	Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None	Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2024-12618	2024-09-12
Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel)	ELSA-2024-9315	2024-11-14
Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2024-12618	2024-09-12