Bug 2244713

Summary:	CVE-2023-40791 kernel: lib/scatterlist.c fails to unpin pages [fedora-all]
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Robb Gatica <rgatica>
Component:	kernel	Assignee:	Kernel Maintainer List <kernel-maint>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity:	low	Docs Contact:
Priority:	low
Version:	38	CC:	acaringi, adscvr, airlied, alciregi, bskeggs, hdegoede, hpa, jarod, jforbes, josef, jwboyer, kernel-maint, lgoncalv, linville, masami256, mchehab, ptalbert, steved
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Last Closed:	2023-10-18 13:43:05 UTC	Type:	---
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Bug Blocks:	2244712

Description Robb Gatica 2023-10-17 22:30:38 UTC

More information about this security flaw is available in the following bug:

http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2244712

Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.

Reproducers, if any, will remain confidential and never be made public, unless done so by the security team.

Comment 1 Robb Gatica 2023-10-17 22:30:41 UTC

Use the following template to for the 'fedpkg update' request to submit an
update for this issue as it contains the top-level parent bug(s) as well as
this tracking bug.  This will ensure that all associated bugs get updated
when new packages are pushed to stable.

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# bugfix, security, enhancement, newpackage (required)
type=security

# low, medium, high, urgent (required)
severity=low

# testing, stable
request=testing

# Bug numbers: 1234,9876
bugs=2244712,2244713

# Description of your update
notes=Security fix for [PUT CVEs HERE]

# Enable request automation based on the stable/unstable karma thresholds
autokarma=True
stable_karma=3
unstable_karma=-3

# Automatically close bugs when this marked as stable
close_bugs=True

# Suggest that users restart after update
suggest_reboot=False

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Additionally, you may opt to use the bodhi web interface to submit updates:

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/new

Comment 2 Justin M. Forbes 2023-10-18 13:43:05 UTC

This was fixed for Fedora with the 6.4.12 stable kernel updates.