CVE-2024-50184
Linux Virtio PMEM Infinite Hang Vulnerability
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: virtio_pmem: Check device status before requesting flush If a pmem device is in a bad status, the driver side could wait for host ack forever in virtio_pmem_flush(), causing the system to hang. So add a status check in the beginning of virtio_pmem_flush() to return early if the device is not activated.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 8, 2024, 6:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 8, 2024, 7:01 p.m.
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Remotely Exploitable :
No
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CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Nov. 08, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/59ac565c6277d4be6661e81ea6a7f3ca2c5e4e36 [No types assigned] -
CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Nov. 08, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: virtio_pmem: Check device status before requesting flush If a pmem device is in a bad status, the driver side could wait for host ack forever in virtio_pmem_flush(), causing the system to hang. So add a status check in the beginning of virtio_pmem_flush() to return early if the device is not activated. Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ce662fe4be6fbc2595d9ef4888b2b6e778c99ed [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a2bc9b6f929a2ce1ebe4d1a796ddab37568c5b4 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6a5ca0ab94e13a1474bf7ad8437a975c2193618f [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b01793cc63dd39c8f12b9a3d8dc115fbebb19e2a [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ce7a3a62cc533c922072f328fd2ea2fd7cb893d4 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e25fbcd97cf52c3c9824d44b5c56c19673c3dd50 [No types assigned]
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