CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-42080

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2024-07-29 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2024-07-29
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-787

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/restrack: Fix potential invalid address access struct rdma_restrack_entry's kern_name was set to KBUILD_MODNAME in ib_create_cq(), while if the module exited but forgot del this rdma_restrack_entry, it would cause a invalid address access in rdma_restrack_clean() when print the owner of this rdma_restrack_entry. These code is used to help find one forgotten PD release in one of the ULPs. But it is not needed anymore, so delete them.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (< 5.15.162) • linux linux kernel (>= 5.16 < 6.1.97) • linux linux kernel (>= 6.2 < 6.6.37) • linux linux kernel (>= 6.7 < 6.9.8)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness

References