CVE-2024-41077
Published: July 31, 2024Last modified: July 31, 2024
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: null_blk: fix validation of block size Block size should be between 512 and PAGE_SIZE and be a power of 2. The current check does not validate this, so update the check. Without this patch, null_blk would Oops due to a null pointer deref when loaded with bs=1536 [1]. [axboe: remove unnecessary braces and != 0 check]
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.5 |
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | LOW |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | NONE |
| Integrity impact | NONE |
| Availability impact | HIGH |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | linux-lts | Fixed (6.1.104-r0) |
| Stream | linux-lts | Fixed (6.6.58-r0) |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/08f03186b96e25e3154916a2e70732557c770ea7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2772ed2fc075eef7df3789906fc9dae01e4e132e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9625afe1dd4a158a14bb50f81af9e2dac634c0b1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b873bdaae64bddade9d8c6df23c8a31948d47d0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c462ecd659b5fce731f1d592285832fd6ad54053
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f92409a9da02f27d05d713bff5f865e386cef9b3