CVE-2024-56706 s390/cpum_sf: Fix and protect memory allocation of SDBs with mutex

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/cpumsf: Fix and protect memory allocation of SDBs with mutex Reservation of the PMU hardware is done at first event creation and is protected by a pair of mutexlock and mutexunlock. After reservation of the PMU hardware the...

PT-2024-37017 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description: A memory allocation issue has been resolved in the Linux kernel. The problem occurs in the s390/cpum sf module, where the memory allocation for Sample Data Blocks SDBs is not properly...