CVE-2024-43832
s390/uv: Don't call folio_wait_writeback() without a folio reference
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/uv: Don't call folio_wait_writeback() without a folio reference folio_wait_writeback() requires that no spinlocks are held and that a folio reference is held, as documented. After we dropped the PTL, the folio could get freed concurrently. So grab a temporary reference.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 17, 2024, 10:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 3, 2025, 10:18 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the affected kernel packages.
- Update the affected packages.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 10, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.10.3 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.44 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.7 up to (excluding) 6.1.103 Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a1eb2f3fc453dcd52726d13e863938561489cb7 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f29f6537f54d74e64bac0a390fb2e26da25800d Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8736604ef53359a718c246087cd21dcec232d2fb Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b21aba72aadd94bdac275deab021fc84d6c72b16 Types: Patch -
CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Aug. 17, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/uv: Don't call folio_wait_writeback() without a folio reference folio_wait_writeback() requires that no spinlocks are held and that a folio reference is held, as documented. After we dropped the PTL, the folio could get freed concurrently. So grab a temporary reference. Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a1eb2f3fc453dcd52726d13e863938561489cb7 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8736604ef53359a718c246087cd21dcec232d2fb [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b21aba72aadd94bdac275deab021fc84d6c72b16 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f29f6537f54d74e64bac0a390fb2e26da25800d [No types assigned]