SB20240530104 - Memory leak in Linux kernel md driver
Published: May 30, 2024 Updated: May 14, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240530104
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26860)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the dm_integrity_rw_tag() function in drivers/md/dm-integrity.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/20e21c3c0195d915f33bc7321ee6b362177bf5bf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/338580a7fb9b0930bb38098007e89cc0fc496bf7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/74abc2fe09691f3d836d8a54d599ca71f1e4287b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d35654f03c35c273240d85ec67e3f2c3596c4e0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/55e565c42dce81a4e49c13262d5bc4eb4c2e588a
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.83
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.23
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.7.11
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8.2