Vulnerability in Kernel (CVE-2024-26607)

Summary

Vulnerability in Kernel (CVE-2024-26607). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. Mitigation: upgrade to 6.1.76, 6.6.15, 6.7.3 or later.

Original description

The description as published by the source.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/bridge: sii902x: Fix probing race issue

A null pointer dereference crash has been observed rarely on TI
platforms using sii9022 bridge:

[ 53.271356] sii902x_get_edid+0x34/0x70 [sii902x]
[ 53.276066] sii902x_bridge_get_edid+0x14/0x20 [sii902x]
[ 53.281381] drm_bridge_get_edid+0x20/0x34 [drm]
[ 53.286305] drm_bridge_connector_get_modes+0x8c/0xcc [drm_kms_helper]
[ 53.292955] drm_helper_probe_single_connector_modes+0x190/0x538 [drm_kms_helper]
[ 53.300510] drm_client_modeset_probe+0x1f0/0xbd4 [drm]
[ 53.305958] __drm_fb_helper_initial_config_and_unlock+0x50/0x510 [drm_kms_helper]
[ 53.313611] drm_fb_helper_initial_config+0x48/0x58 [drm_kms_helper]
[ 53.320039] drm_fbdev_dma_client_hotplug+0x84/0xd4 [drm_dma_helper]
[ 53.326401] drm_client_register+0x5c/0xa0 [drm]
[ 53.331216] drm_fbdev_dma_setup+0xc8/0x13c [drm_dma_helper]
[ 53.336881] tidss_probe+0x128/0x264 [tidss]
[ 53.341174] platform_probe+0x68/0xc4
[ 53.344841] really_probe+0x188/0x3c4
[ 53.348501] __driver_probe_device+0x7c/0x16c
[ 53.352854] driver_probe_device+0x3c/0x10c
[ 53.357033] __device_attach_driver+0xbc/0x158
[ 53.361472] bus_for_each_drv+0x88/0xe8
[ 53.365303] __device_attach+0xa0/0x1b4
[ 53.369135] device_initial_probe+0x14/0x20
[ 53.373314] bus_probe_device+0xb0/0xb4
[ 53.377145] deferred_probe_work_func+0xcc/0x124
[ 53.381757] process_one_work+0x1f0/0x518
[ 53.3857…

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD OSV

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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-26607 has been found in Kernel.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
What to do: upgrade Kernel to 6.1.76, 6.6.15, 6.7.3 or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Kernel CVE-2024-26607" on the vendor's site.

CVE-2024-26607 (Kernel)
Patched: 6.1.76, 6.6.15, 6.7.3 — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.

❓ What is the problem

A vulnerability (unclassified) exists in Kernel.

📍 Affected scope

Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Kernel.

🔥 Severity

Severity: ?. Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.

🔧 How to fix

Update to 6.1.76, 6.6.15, 6.7.3.

🛡️ Workaround

Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.

🔍 Detection

Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'Kernel' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.

Response actions

Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order

1
Identify exposure identify
```
grep -r 'Kernel' . | grep -v node_modules
```
リポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で Kernel を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。
2
Apply patch patch
```
Upgrade Kernel to 6.1.76, 6.6.15, 6.7.3
```
ステージング環境で 6.1.76, 6.6.15, 6.7.3 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスを含めること。
3
Post-deployment verification verify
```
Confirm patched version is live in production
```
パッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。

Affected packages

Linux Kernel

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"5.0.0"},{"fixed":"6.1.76"}]},{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"6.2.0"},{"fixed":"6.6.15"}]},{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"6.7.0"},{"fixed":"6.7.3"}]}]

Fix status by distribution

Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE

Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2024-26607 linux
Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2024-26607 linux-hwe-edge