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CVE-2024-47730

kernel: crypto: hisilicon/qm - inject error before stopping queue

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.8

CVSS 3.1

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Published · October 21, 2024

Updated · September 13, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's hisilicon/qm crypto module. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability by triggering a memory error during queue shutdown. This improper handling of memory during error injection could cause the device to access previously released memory. This could lead to system instability, denial of service, or potentially allow for privilege escalation or information disclosure.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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