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Improper Handling of Values Affecting kernel-debug-core package, versions <0:4.18.0-372.123.1.el8_6

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-KERNELDEBUGCORE-8059944
  • published 19 Sep 2024
  • disclosed 3 Apr 2024
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Introduced: 3 Apr 2024

CVE-2024-26772 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-229 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 kernel-debug-core to version 0:4.18.0-372.123.1.el8_6 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:6753.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-debug-core package and not the kernel-debug-core package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ext4: avoid allocating blocks from corrupted group in ext4_mb_find_by_goal()

Places the logic for checking if the group's block bitmap is corrupt under the protection of the group lock to avoid allocating blocks from the group with a corrupted block bitmap.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Red Hat

5.5 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    High
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SUSE

5.5 medium