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CVE-2024-35869: Linux kernel could let attackers gain full system control

CVE-2024-35869 · published 1 day ago
Summary

The Linux kernel used in Ubuntu 22.04 and related packages can be tricked into letting an attacker take complete control of the server. This could expose data, disrupt services, or allow further attacks. Install the latest kernel updates from your Linux distribution as soon as possible to close the risk.

What to do
  • Update debian rootio-linux to version 6.1.164-1.root.io.108.
  • Update canonical linux-azure-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1010.10~22.04.1.
  • Update linux kernel to version 6.8.5.
  • Update canonical linux-aws-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1011.12~22.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-nvidia-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1009.9~22.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-oracle-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1008.8~22.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux to version 6.8.0-38.38.
  • Update canonical linux-aws to version 6.8.0-1011.12.
  • Update canonical linux-azure to version 6.8.0-1010.10.
  • Update canonical linux-gcp to version 6.8.0-1010.11.
  • Update canonical linux-gke to version 6.8.0-1006.9.
  • Update canonical linux-ibm to version 6.8.0-1008.8.
  • Update canonical linux-intel to version 6.8.0-1007.14.
  • Update canonical linux-lowlatency to version 6.8.0-38.38.1.
  • Update canonical linux-nvidia to version 6.8.0-1009.9.
  • Update canonical linux-oem-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1008.8.
  • Update canonical linux-oracle to version 6.8.0-1008.8.
  • Update canonical linux-raspi to version 6.8.0-1007.7.
  • Update canonical linux-riscv to version 6.8.0-38.38.1.
  • Update canonical linux-raspi-realtime to version 6.8.0-2006.6.
  • Update canonical linux-realtime to version 6.8.1-1004.4.
  • Update debian rootio-linux to version 5.10.247-1.root.io.42.
  • Update debian linux to version 6.8.9-1.
  • Update linux to version 5.15.0-198.208.aikido.116.
  • Update rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-198.208.aikido.116.
  • Update linux linux to version 645f332c6b63499cc76197f9b6bffcc659ba64cc or later.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
Root:Debian:12 debian rootio-linux < 6.1.164-1.root.io.108
Fix: upgrade to 6.1.164-1.root.io.108
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-6.8 < 6.8.0-1010.10~22.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1010.10~22.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde All versions
Linux linux kernel >= 6.7.0, < 6.8.5
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.5
– linux linux < 645f332c6b63499cc76197f9b6bffcc659ba64cc
6.4
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-edge All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.0 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.3 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-azure All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.3 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-edge All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.3 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gke-4.15 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gke-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gkeop-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-edge All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-oem All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.0 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.3 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gke All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gke-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gkeop All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gkeop-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-intel-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.10 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.14 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.6 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi2 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv All versions
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Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-allwinner-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-6.8 < 6.8.0-1011.12~22.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1011.12~22.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-intel-iot-realtime All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-6.8 < 6.8.0-1009.9~22.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1009.9~22.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.17 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.0 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.1 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-6.8 < 6.8.0-1008.8~22.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1008.8~22.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-realtime All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-starfive-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-starfive-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-starfive-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-preview:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fips All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux < 6.8.0-38.38
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-38.38
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-aws < 6.8.0-1011.12
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1011.12
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-azure < 6.8.0-1010.10
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1010.10
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp < 6.8.0-1010.11
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1010.11
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-gke < 6.8.0-1006.9
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1006.9
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-ibm < 6.8.0-1008.8
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1008.8
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-intel < 6.8.0-1007.14
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1007.14
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency < 6.8.0-38.38.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-38.38.1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia < 6.8.0-1009.9
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1009.9
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.8 < 6.8.0-1008.8
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1008.8
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle < 6.8.0-1008.8
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1008.8
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi < 6.8.0-1007.7
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1007.7
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv < 6.8.0-38.38.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-38.38.1
Ubuntu:Nvidia-BlueField:24.04:LTS canonical linux-bluefield All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:24.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi-realtime < 6.8.0-2006.6
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-2006.6
Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:24.04:LTS canonical linux-realtime < 6.8.1-1004.4
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.1-1004.4
Root:Debian:11 debian rootio-linux < 5.10.247-1.root.io.42
Fix: upgrade to 5.10.247-1.root.io.42
Debian:13 debian linux < 6.8.9-1
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.9-1
– linux linux_kernel >= 6.2.8, < 6.3
>= 6.4, < 6.6.29
>= 6.7, < 6.8.5
6.9
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Root:Ubuntu:22.04 – linux < 5.15.0-198.208.aikido.116
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-198.208.aikido.116
Root:Ubuntu:22.04 – rootio-linux < 5.15.0-198.208.aikido.116
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-198.208.aikido.116
Original advisory text
CVE-2024-35869 in linux - Patched by Root
Root has patched CVE-2024-35869 in the linux package for Root:Ubuntu:22.04. Multiple fixed versions available.
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker full control
Severity
9.8 Critical
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-416Use After Free
Timeline
Published9 Oct 2026
Updated9 Oct 2026
First seen6 Mar 2026
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