Bug 2278299 (CVE-2024-27000)

Summary: CVE-2024-27000 kernel: serial: mxs-auart: add spinlock around changing cts state
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Zack Miele <zmiele>
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Fixed In Version: kernel 6.1.88, kernel 6.6.29, kernel 6.8.8, kernel 6.9-rc5 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A flaw was found in the mxs-auart module in the Linux kernel. A race condition can occur when changing the cts state due to a missing lock, potentially impacting system stability and possibly resulting in a denial of service.
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Bug Depends On: 2278300    
Bug Blocks: 2278552    

Description Zack Miele 2024-05-01 18:56:37 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

serial: mxs-auart: add spinlock around changing cts state

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-27000 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024050146-CVE-2024-27000-c789@gregkh/T

Comment 1 Zack Miele 2024-05-01 18:57:11 UTC
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2278300]