Bug 2296278 (CVE-2024-36936)

Summary:	CVE-2024-36936 kernel: efi/unaccepted: touch soft lockup during memory accept
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Mauro Matteo Cascella <mcascell>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Product Security <prodsec-ir-bot>
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Version:	unspecified	CC:	dfreiber, drow, jburrell, vkumar
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Description Mauro Matteo Cascella 2024-07-08 12:04:58 UTC

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

efi/unaccepted: touch soft lockup during memory accept

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-36936 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024053042-CVE-2024-36936-3116@gregkh/T

Comment 1 Mauro Matteo Cascella 2024-07-08 12:05:25 UTC

Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2296279]

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2024-11-12 09:35:49 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