Vulnerability CVE-2024-36015


Published: 2024-05-29

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

ppdev: Add an error check in register_device

In register_device, the return value of ida_simple_get is unchecked,
in witch ida_simple_get will use an invalid index value.

To address this issue, index should be checked after ida_simple_get. When
the index value is abnormal, a warning message should be printed, the port
should be dropped, and the value should be recorded.

 References:
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fbf740aeb86a4fe82ad158d26d711f2f3be79b3e

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