Bug 2293412 (CVE-2024-38580)

Summary:	CVE-2024-38580 kernel: epoll: be better about file lifetimes
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Patrick Del Bello <pdelbell>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Product Security <prodsec-ir-bot>
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Priority:	low
Version:	unspecified	CC:	dfreiber, drow, jburrell, vkumar
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	kernel 5.15.161, kernel 6.1.93, kernel 6.6.33, kernel 6.8.12, kernel 6.9	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
Doc Text:	A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. Inappropriate file lifetime handling may lead to availability issues.	Story Points:	---
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Bug Depends On:	2293413
Bug Blocks:	2293462

Description Patrick Del Bello 2024-06-20 15:03:45 UTC

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

epoll: be better about file lifetimes

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-38580 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024061948-CVE-2024-38580-d87f@gregkh/T

Comment 1 Patrick Del Bello 2024-06-20 15:04:08 UTC

Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2293413]

Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2024-07-31 00:41:01 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2024:4928 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4928