Improper Handling of Values Affecting kernel-tools package, versions <0:4.18.0-477.74.1.el8_8
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-KERNELTOOLS-8084557
- published 24 Sep 2024
- disclosed 3 Apr 2024
Introduced: 3 Apr 2024
CVE-2024-26772 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:8 kernel-tools to version 0:4.18.0-477.74.1.el8_8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:6993.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-tools package and not the kernel-tools 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.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-26772
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/21dbe20589c7f48e9c5d336ce6402bcebfa6d76a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a6dcc4ad0f7f7fa8e8d127b5526e7c5f2d38a43
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b92b1bc16d691c95b152c6dbf027ad64315668d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/832698373a25950942c04a512daa652c18a9b513
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8de8305a25bfda607fc13475ebe84b978c96d7ff
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d3bbe77a76bc52e9d4d0a120f1509be36e25c916
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d639102f4cbd4cb65d1225dba3b9265596aab586
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ffeb72a80a82aba59a6774b0611f792e0ed3b0b7
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00020.html