CVE-2024-50040

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: igb: Do not bring the device up after non-fatal error Commit 004d25060c78 "igb: Fix igbdown hung on surprise removal" changed igbioerrordetected to ignore non-fatal pcie errors in order to avoid hung task that can happen when...

CVE-2024-50040 igb: Do not bring the device up after non-fatal error

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: igb: Do not bring the device up after non-fatal error Commit 004d25060c78 "igb: Fix igbdown hung on surprise removal" changed igbioerrordetected to ignore non-fatal pcie errors in order to avoid hung task that can happen when...

CVE-2024-50040

CVE-2024-50040 concerns the igb driver in the Linux kernel. The issue stemmed from igb_io_error_detected() treating transient non-fatal PCIe errors as non-fatal, which could lead igb_io_resume() to assume the device was still up and attempt a bring-up, causing a kernel panic during recovery from ...