CVEvulnerability
CVE-2024-53240
5.7 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2024-12-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.7 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 4.19.269 < 4.20)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.4.227 < 5.4.288)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.10.159 < 5.10.232)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.15.83 < 5.15.175)
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.0.13 < 6.1)
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.1.1 < 6.1.121)
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.2 < 6.6.67)
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.7 < 6.12.6)
• linux linux kernel 6.1
• linux linux kernel 6.13
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1d5354a9182b6d302ae10367cbec1ca339d4e4e7 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/20f7f0cf7af5d81b218202ef504223af84b16a8f Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2657ba851fa3381256d81e431b20041dc232fd88 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7728e974ffbf14f17648dd92ea640b42b654d47c Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b41e6bccf7de93982781be4125211443382e66d Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f9244fb55f37356f75c739c57323d9422d7aa0f8 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe9a8f5250aed0948b668c8a4e051e3b0fc29f09 Patch
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-465.html Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html lists.debian.org
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html lists.debian.org