CVE-2024-53137

ARM: fix cacheflush with PAN

Published Dec 4, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ARM: fix cacheflush with PAN

It seems that the cacheflush syscall got broken when PAN for LPAE was
implemented. User access was not enabled around the cache maintenance
instructions, causing them to fault.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-51809 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ARM: fix cacheflush with PAN It seems that the cacheflush syscall got broken when PAN for LPAE was implemented. User access was not enabled around the cache maintenance instructions, causing them to fault.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7276-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7277-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7310-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Weaknesses CWE-264
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First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ARM: fix cacheflush with PAN It seems that the cacheflush syscall got broken when PAN for LPAE was implemented. User access was not enabled around the cache maintenance instructions, causing them to fault.
Title ARM: fix cacheflush with PAN
References
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Linux
Published
Updated
May 11, 2026, 8:51 PM
Reserved
Nov 19, 2024, 5:17 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 4, 2024, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:08 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 4, 2024, 12:00 AM