Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Linux Kernel could affect IBM Storage Copy Data Management

Summary

IBM Storage Copy Data Management can be affected by a vulnerability in Linux Kernel. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the wrong portion of the block buffer to be read or a denial of service as described by the CVE in the “Vulnerability Details” section.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2024-26593
**DESCRIPTION:**Linux Kernel could allow a local authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an out-of-bounds read within i2c: i801. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the wrong portion of the block buffer to be read or a denial of service.
CVSS Base score: 6
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/283948 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

Affected Versions|**Fixing
**Level|Platform|**Link to Fix and Instructions
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2.2.0.0 - 2.2.24.0| 2.2.24.1| Linux| <https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7150077&gt;

Workarounds and Mitigations

None