SB2025011755 - Use-after-free in Linux kernel block
Published: January 17, 2025 Updated: May 11, 2025
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-57875)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the disk_zone_is_conv(), disk_destroy_zone_wplugs_hash_table(), disk_free_zone_resources(), disk_update_zone_resources() and blk_revalidate_disk_zones() functions in block/blk-zoned.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.