Bug 2301637 (CVE-2024-41073)

Summary:	CVE-2024-41073 kernel: nvme: avoid double free special payload
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Mauro Matteo Cascella <mcascell>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Product Security <prodsec-ir-bot>
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Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	dfreiber, drow, jburrell, vkumar
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OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	kernel 5.15.164, kernel 6.1.101, kernel 6.6.42, kernel 6.9.11, kernel 6.10	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
Doc Text:	A flaw was found in the Linux kernel, where the following issue has been resolved: nvme: avoid double free special payload. If a discard request needs to be retried, and that retry may fail before a new special payload is added, a double free occurs. Clear the RQF_SPECIAL_LOAD when the request is cleaned.	Story Points:	---
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Description Mauro Matteo Cascella 2024-07-30 13:45:14 UTC

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

nvme: avoid double free special payload

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-41073 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024072909-CVE-2024-41073-1fb9@gregkh/T

Comment 1 Mauro Matteo Cascella 2024-07-30 13:45:36 UTC

Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2301638]

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2024-09-11 01:01:06 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2024:6567 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6567