CVE-2024-42239

A denial of service flaw was found in the linux kernel based on mutual exclusion locking. Two bpftimercancel calls wwill wait for the other callback to finish executing, resulting in a deadlock situation...

CVE-2024-42239

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Fail bpftimercancel when callback is being cancelled Given a schedule: timer1 cb timer2 cb bpftimercanceltimer2; bpftimercanceltimer1; Both bpftimercancel calls would wait for the other callback to finish executing,...

CVE-2024-42239

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Fail bpftimercancel when callback is being cancelled Given a schedule: timer1 cb timer2 cb bpftimercanceltimer2; bpftimercanceltimer1; Both bpftimercancel calls would wait for the other callback to finish executing,...

CVE-2024-42239 bpf: Fail bpf_timer_cancel when callback is being cancelled

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Fail bpftimercancel when callback is being cancelled Given a schedule: timer1 cb timer2 cb bpftimercanceltimer2; bpftimercanceltimer1; Both bpftimercancel calls would wait for the other callback to finish executing,...

CVE-2024-42239 bpf: Fail bpf_timer_cancel when callback is being cancelled

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Fail bpftimercancel when callback is being cancelled Given a schedule: timer1 cb timer2 cb bpftimercanceltimer2; bpftimercanceltimer1; Both bpftimercancel calls would wait for the other callback to finish executing,...

CVE-2024-42239 bpf: Fail bpf_timer_cancel when callback is being cancelled

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Fail bpftimercancel when callback is being cancelled Given a schedule: timer1 cb timer2 cb bpftimercanceltimer2; bpftimercanceltimer1; Both bpftimercancel calls would wait for the other callback to finish executing,...

CVE-2024-42239

CVE-2024-42239 affects the Linux kernel BPF timer cancellation path. The fix adds an atomic counter (cancelling) in bpf_hrtimer to track in-flight cancellation requests and prevents deadlocks when two callbacks attempt to cancel each other in parallel. The patch ensures that if a cancellation is ...

CVE-2024-26737

A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s BPF functionality. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system. Mitigation The default Red Hat Enterprise Linux kernel prevents unprivileged users from being able to use eBPF by the kernel.unprivilegedbpfdisabled sysctl. This would requi...