Bug 2269436 (CVE-2024-26630)

Summary: CVE-2024-26630 kernel: mm: cachestat: fix folio read-after-free in cache walk
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Fixed In Version: kernel 6.6.21, kernel 6.7.9, kernel 6.8 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Description Marco Benatto 2024-03-13 21:24:40 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

mm: cachestat: fix folio read-after-free in cache walk

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-26630 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/20240313155037.1968072-2-lee@kernel.org/T

Comment 1 Marco Benatto 2024-03-13 21:25:17 UTC
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2269437]

Comment 5 Justin M. Forbes 2024-03-26 16:33:21 UTC
This was fixed for Fedora with the 6.7.9 stable kernel updates.