Bug 2273446 (CVE-2024-26792)

Summary: CVE-2024-26792 kernel: btrfs: fix double free of anonymous device after snapshot creation failure
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Robb Gatica <rgatica>
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Fixed In Version: kernel 6.1.81, kernel 6.6.21, kernel 6.7.9 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A double-free flaw was found in the btrfs filesystem in the Linux kernel that could occur after a snapshot creation failure. This flaw could potentially lead to system crashes or unintended behaviors.
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Bug Depends On: 2273447    
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Description Robb Gatica 2024-04-04 16:42:45 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

btrfs: fix double free of anonymous device after snapshot creation failure

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-26792 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024040401-CVE-2024-26792-6048@gregkh/T

Comment 1 Robb Gatica 2024-04-04 16:43:22 UTC
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2273447]

Comment 2 Alex 2024-06-09 13:26:56 UTC
The result of automatic check (that is developed by Alexander Larkin) for this CVE-2024-26792 is: 	SKIP	The Fixes patch not applied yet, so unlikely that actual: e03ee2fe873eb68c1f9ba5112fee70303ebf9dfb	YES			NO	NO	unknown (where first YES/NO value means if related sources built).