CVE-2024-38617 kunit/fortify: Fix mismatched kvalloc()/vfree() usage

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: kunit/fortify: Fix mismatched kvalloc/vfree usage The kv family of tests were accidentally freeing with vfree instead of kvfree. Use kvfree instead...

CVE-2024-38616 wifi: carl9170: re-fix fortified-memset warning

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: carl9170: re-fix fortified-memset warning The carl9170txrelease function sometimes triggers a fortified-memset warning in my randconfig builds: In file included from include/linux/string.h:254, from...

CVE-2024-38615

CVE-2024-38615 : A Linux kernel cpufreq vulnerability was resolved. The issue centers on the cpufreq exit() callback which is now optional; code must not call exit() without validating the pointer first, and freq_table must be cleared even if the exit() callback is absent. The connected Astra Lin...

CVE-2024-38615 cpufreq: exit() callback is optional

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq: exit callback is optional The exit callback is optional and shouldn't be called without checking a valid pointer first. Also, we must clear freqtable pointer even if the exit callback isn't present...

CVE-2024-38615 cpufreq: exit() callback is optional

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq: exit callback is optional The exit callback is optional and shouldn't be called without checking a valid pointer first. Also, we must clear freqtable pointer even if the exit callback isn't present...

CVE-2024-38610 drivers/virt/acrn: fix PFNMAP PTE checks in acrn_vm_ram_map()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drivers/virt/acrn: fix PFNMAP PTE checks in acrnvmrammap Patch series "mm: followpte improvements and acrn followpte fixes". Patch 1 fixes a bunch of issues I spotted in the acrn driver. It compiles, that's all I know. I'll...

CVE-2024-38610 drivers/virt/acrn: fix PFNMAP PTE checks in acrn_vm_ram_map()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drivers/virt/acrn: fix PFNMAP PTE checks in acrnvmrammap Patch series "mm: followpte improvements and acrn followpte fixes". Patch 1 fixes a bunch of issues I spotted in the acrn driver. It compiles, that's all I know. I'll...

CVE-2024-38609

The CVE-2024-38609 issue is a Linux kernel vulnerability in wifi/mt76 (connac) where a NULL wcid could be dereferenced, leading to a crash. The fixed code adds a validity check before dereferencing the wcid to prevent a NULL pointer dereference. Exploitation would be local, with a crash impact (I...

CVE-2024-38608 net/mlx5e: Fix netif state handling

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5e: Fix netif state handling mlx5esuspend cleans resources only if netifdevicepresent returns true. However, mlx5eresume changes the state of netif, via mlx5enicenable, only if regstate == NETREGREGISTERED. In the below...

CVE-2024-38604 block: refine the EOF check in blkdev_iomap_begin

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: refine the EOF check in blkdeviomapbegin blkdeviomapbegin rounds down the offset to the logical block size before stashing it in iomap-offset and checking that it still is inside the inode size. Check the isize check to th...

CVE-2024-38598 md: fix resync softlockup when bitmap size is less than array size

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: md: fix resync softlockup when bitmap size is less than array size Is is reported that for dm-raid10, lvextend + lvchange --syncaction will trigger following softlockup: kernel:watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU3 stuck for 26s!...

CVE-2024-38597 eth: sungem: remove .ndo_poll_controller to avoid deadlocks

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: eth: sungem: remove .ndopollcontroller to avoid deadlocks Erhard reports netpoll warnings from sungem: netpollsendskbondev: eth0 enabled interrupts in poll gemstartxmit+0x0/0x398 WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 1 at net/core/netpoll.c:370...

CVE-2024-38596 af_unix: Fix data races in unix_release_sock/unix_stream_sendmsg

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afunix: Fix data races in unixreleasesock/unixstreamsendmsg A data-race condition has been identified in afunix. In one data path, the write function unixreleasesock atomically writes to sk-skshutdown using WRITEONCE. However, on...

CVE-2024-38594 net: stmmac: move the EST lock to struct stmmac_priv

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: stmmac: move the EST lock to struct stmmacpriv Reinitialize the whole EST structure would also reset the mutex lock which is embedded in the EST structure, and then trigger the following warning. To address this, move the lo...

CVE-2024-38592 drm/mediatek: Init `ddp_comp` with devm_kcalloc()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/mediatek: Init ddpcomp with devmkcalloc In the case where connroutes is true we allocate an extra slot in the ddpcomp array but mtkdrmcrtccreate never seemed to initialize it in the test case I ran. For me, this caused a late...

CVE-2024-38591

CVE-2024-38591 affects the Linux kernel RDMA/hns driver. The issue is a deadlock in SRQ handling during asynchronous events: xa_lock for the SRQ table may be required in AEQ, and the patch uses xa_store_irq() / xa_erase_irq() to avoid deadlock. Documentation confirms the vulnerability is resolved...

CVE-2024-38590 RDMA/hns: Modify the print level of CQE error

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/hns: Modify the print level of CQE error Too much print may lead to a panic in kernel. Change ibdeverr to ibdeverrratelimited, and change the printing level of cqe dump to debug level...

CVE-2024-38589 netrom: fix possible dead-lock in nr_rt_ioctl()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netrom: fix possible dead-lock in nrrtioctl syzbot loves netrom, and found a possible deadlock in nrrtioctl 1 Make sure we always acquire nrnodelistlock before nrnodelocknrnode 1 WARNING: possible circular locking dependency...

CVE-2024-38588 ftrace: Fix possible use-after-free issue in ftrace_location()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ftrace: Fix possible use-after-free issue in ftracelocation KASAN reports a bug: BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in ftracelocation+0x90/0x120 Read of size 8 at addr ffff888141d40010 by task insmod/424 CPU: 8 PID: 424 Comm: insmod...

CVE-2024-38588 ftrace: Fix possible use-after-free issue in ftrace_location()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ftrace: Fix possible use-after-free issue in ftracelocation KASAN reports a bug: BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in ftracelocation+0x90/0x120 Read of size 8 at addr ffff888141d40010 by task insmod/424 CPU: 8 PID: 424 Comm: insmod...