Bug 2275645 (CVE-2024-26901) - CVE-2024-26901 kernel: do_sys_name_to_handle(): use kzalloc() to fix kernel-infoleak
Summary: CVE-2024-26901 kernel: do_sys_name_to_handle(): use kzalloc() to fix kernel-i...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2024-26901
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Product Security
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Depends On: 2275646
Blocks: 2275696
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2024-04-17 17:38 UTC by Robb Gatica
Modified: 2025-05-28 03:21 UTC (History)
51 users (show)

Fixed In Version: kernel 4.19.311, kernel 5.4.273, kernel 5.10.214, kernel 5.15.153, kernel 6.1.83, kernel 6.6.23, kernel 6.7.11, kernel 6.8.2, kernel 6.9-rc1
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2024:3622 0 None None None 2024-06-05 09:03:18 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2024:3773 0 None None None 2024-06-10 15:11:45 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2024:3990 0 None None None 2024-06-20 01:14:23 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2024:3618 0 None None None 2024-06-05 00:32:07 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2024:3627 0 None None None 2024-06-05 10:05:21 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2024:9315 0 None None None 2024-11-12 09:23:14 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2025:8248 0 None None None 2025-05-28 03:21:06 UTC

Description Robb Gatica 2024-04-17 17:38:40 UTC 
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

do_sys_name_to_handle(): use kzalloc() to fix kernel-infoleak

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-26901 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024041745-CVE-2024-26901-34e7@gregkh/T
Comment 1 Robb Gatica 2024-04-17 17:39:15 UTC 
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2275646]
Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2024-06-05 00:32:03 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2024:3618 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3618
Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2024-06-05 10:05:17 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2024:3627 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3627
Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2024-11-12 09:23:09 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
Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2025-05-28 03:21:01 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2025:8248 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:8248
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