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CVE-2024-46743

kernel: of/irq: Prevent device address out-of-bounds read in interrupt map walk

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.1

CVSS 3.1

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Published · September 18, 2024

Updated · October 29, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A local attacker with low privileges could exploit an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the interrupt map walk function (of_irq_parse_raw). This flaw occurs when a device address is improperly handled, potentially leading to the disclosure of sensitive information and causing the system to become unavailable (denial of service).

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base, or stability.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read