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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.5 Medium

CVE-2024-56739

rtc: check if __rtc_read_time was successful in rtc_timer_do_work()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rtc: check if __rtc_read_time was successful in rtc_timer_do_work() If the __rtc_read_time call fails,, the struct rtc_time tm; may contain uninitialized data, or an illegal date/time read from the RTC hardware. When calling rtc_tm_to_ktime later, the result may be a very large value (possibly KTIME_MAX). If there are periodic timers in rtc->timerqueue, they will continually expire, may causing kernel softlockup.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Linux Linux

Default version status: unaffected

  • 6610e0893b8bc6f59b14fed7f089c5997f035f88 to < 39ad0a1ae17b54509cd9e93dcd8cec16e7c12d3faffected
  • 6610e0893b8bc6f59b14fed7f089c5997f035f88 to < 44b3257ff705d63d5f00ef8ed314a0eeb7ec37f2affected
  • 6610e0893b8bc6f59b14fed7f089c5997f035f88 to < 0d68e8514d9040108ff7d1b37ca71096674b6efeaffected
  • 6610e0893b8bc6f59b14fed7f089c5997f035f88 to < 246f621d363988e7040f4546d20203dc713fa3e1affected
  • 6610e0893b8bc6f59b14fed7f089c5997f035f88 to < fde56535505dde3336df438e949ef4742b6d6d6eaffected
  • 6610e0893b8bc6f59b14fed7f089c5997f035f88 to < dd4b1cbcc916fad5d10c2662b62def9f05e453d4affected
  • 6610e0893b8bc6f59b14fed7f089c5997f035f88 to < a1f0b4af90cc18b10261ecde56c6a56b22c75bd1affected
  • 6610e0893b8bc6f59b14fed7f089c5997f035f88 to < e77bce0a8c3989b4173c36f4195122bca8f4a3e1affected
  • 6610e0893b8bc6f59b14fed7f089c5997f035f88 to < e8ba8a2bc4f60a1065f23d6a0e7cbea945a0f40daffected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 2.6.38affected
  • 0 to < 2.6.38unaffected
  • 4.19.325 to ≤ 4.19.*unaffected
  • 5.4.287 to ≤ 5.4.*unaffected
  • 5.10.231 to ≤ 5.10.*unaffected
  • 5.15.174 to ≤ 5.15.*unaffected
  • 6.1.120 to ≤ 6.1.*unaffected
  • 6.6.64 to ≤ 6.6.*unaffected
  • 6.11.11 to ≤ 6.11.*unaffected
  • 6.12.2 to ≤ 6.12.*unaffected
  • 6.13 to ≤ *unaffected

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