Bug 2339140 (CVE-2024-57931) - CVE-2024-57931 kernel: selinux: ignore unknown extended permissions
Summary: CVE-2024-57931 kernel: selinux: ignore unknown extended permissions
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2024-57931
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2025-01-21 13:03 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2025-05-13 08:39 UTC (History)
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2025:6966 0 None None None 2025-05-13 08:39:04 UTC

Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-01-21 13:03:01 UTC 
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

selinux: ignore unknown extended permissions

When evaluating extended permissions, ignore unknown permissions instead
of calling BUG(). This commit ensures that future permissions can be
added without interfering with older kernels.
Comment 1 Michal Findra 2025-01-21 14:28:26 UTC 
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025012147-CVE-2024-57931-06fb@gregkh/T
Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2025-05-13 08:39:02 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2025:6966 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:6966
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