CVE-2024-53240
Xen Netfront Device Uninitialized Queue Crash Vulnerability
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xen/netfront: fix crash when removing device When removing a netfront device directly after a suspend/resume cycle it might happen that the queues have not been setup again, causing a crash during the attempt to stop the queues another time. Fix that by checking the queues are existing before trying to stop them. This is XSA-465 / CVE-2024-53240.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 24, 2024, 10:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 24, 2024, 10:15 a.m.
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
Exploitability Score :
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New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Dec. 24, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xen/netfront: fix crash when removing device When removing a netfront device directly after a suspend/resume cycle it might happen that the queues have not been setup again, causing a crash during the attempt to stop the queues another time. Fix that by checking the queues are existing before trying to stop them. This is XSA-465 / CVE-2024-53240. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1d5354a9182b6d302ae10367cbec1ca339d4e4e7 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/20f7f0cf7af5d81b218202ef504223af84b16a8f Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2657ba851fa3381256d81e431b20041dc232fd88 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7728e974ffbf14f17648dd92ea640b42b654d47c Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b41e6bccf7de93982781be4125211443382e66d Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f9244fb55f37356f75c739c57323d9422d7aa0f8 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe9a8f5250aed0948b668c8a4e051e3b0fc29f09 -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Dec. 24, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-465.html
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