Bug 2275756 (CVE-2024-26848)

Summary:	CVE-2024-26848 kernel: afs: Fix endless loop in directory parsing
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Robb Gatica <rgatica>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Product Security <prodsec-ir-bot>
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Priority:	low
Version:	unspecified	CC:	acaringi, allarkin, aquini, bhu, chwhite, cye, cyin, dbohanno, debarbos, dfreiber, drow, dvlasenk, esandeen, ezulian, hkrzesin, jarod, jburrell, jdenham, jfaracco, jlelli, joe.lawrence, jshortt, jstancek, jwyatt, kcarcia, ldoskova, lgoncalv, lzampier, mleitner, mmilgram, mstowell, nmurray, ptalbert, rparrazo, rrobaina, rvrbovsk, rysulliv, scweaver, sidakwo, sukulkar, tglozar, tyberry, vkumar, wcosta, williams, wmealing, ycote, ykopkova, zhijwang
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	kernel 5.4.271, kernel 5.4.273, kernel 5.10.212, kernel 5.10.214, kernel 5.15.151, kernel 5.15.153, kernel 6.1.81, kernel 6.1.83, kernel 6.6.21, kernel 6.6.23, kernel 6.7.9, kernel 6.7.11, kernel 6.8.2	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
Doc Text:	[REJECTED CVE] In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afs: Fix endless loop in directory parsing The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-26848 to this issue.	Story Points:	---
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Bug Depends On:	2275757
Bug Blocks:	2275739

Description Robb Gatica 2024-04-17 19:37:52 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

afs: Fix endless loop in directory parsing

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-26848 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024041753-CVE-2024-26848-0413@gregkh/T

Comment 1 Robb Gatica 2024-04-17 19:38:27 UTC

Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2275757]

Comment 2 Alex 2024-06-09 12:46:55 UTC

The result of automatic check (that is developed by Alexander Larkin) for this CVE-2024-26848 is: 	SKIP	The Fixes patch not applied yet, so unlikely that actual: 57e9d49c54528c49b8bffe6d99d782ea051ea534	YES			NO	NO	unknown (where first YES/NO value means if related sources built).

Comment 3 TEJ RATHI 2025-05-15 10:59:36 UTC

This CVE has been rejected upstream: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024121936-REJECTED-70bd@gregkh/