Bug 2273242 (CVE-2024-26772)

Summary: CVE-2024-26772 kernel: ext4: avoid allocating blocks from corrupted group in ext4_mb_find_by_goal()
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Fixed In Version: kernel 4.19.308, kernel 5.4.270, kernel 5.10.211, kernel 5.15.150, kernel 6.1.80, kernel 6.6.19, kernel 6.7.7, kernel 6.8 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A vulnerability was found in the ext4_mb_find_by_goal() function in the Linux kernel. This issue could lead to memory corruption or crashes due to the allocation of blocks from a group with a corrupted block bitmap.
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Bug Depends On: 2273243    
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Description Robb Gatica 2024-04-04 01:01:55 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

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

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-26772 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024040308-CVE-2024-26772-5168@gregkh/T

Comment 1 Robb Gatica 2024-04-04 01:02:30 UTC
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2273243]

Comment 16 errata-xmlrpc 2024-08-08 04:41:07 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2024:5102 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:5102

Comment 17 errata-xmlrpc 2024-08-08 04:52:34 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2024:5101 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:5101

Comment 18 errata-xmlrpc 2024-09-18 11:40:22 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service

Via RHSA-2024:6753 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6753

Comment 19 errata-xmlrpc 2024-09-24 01:11:26 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2024:6993 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6993

Comment 21 errata-xmlrpc 2024-11-12 09:21:56 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2024:9315 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9315

Comment 22 errata-xmlrpc 2024-11-13 00:11:43 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2024:9498 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9498

Comment 23 errata-xmlrpc 2024-11-13 00:25:13 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2024:9497 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9497

Comment 24 errata-xmlrpc 2024-11-13 15:48:17 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2024:9546 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9546