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CVE-2024-58078

misc: misc_minor_alloc to use ida for all dynamic/misc dynamic minors

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: misc: misc_minor_alloc to use ida for all dynamic/misc dynamic minors misc_minor_alloc was allocating id using ida for minor only in case of MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR but misc_minor_free was always freeing ids using ida_free causing a mismatch and following warn: > > WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 159 at lib/idr.c:525 ida_free+0x3e0/0x41f > > ida_free called for id=127 which is not allocated. > > <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< ... > > [<60941eb4>] ida_free+0x3e0/0x41f > > [<605ac993>] misc_minor_free+0x3e/0xbc > > [<605acb82>] misc_deregister+0x171/0x1b3 misc_minor_alloc is changed to allocate id from ida for all minors falling in the range of dynamic/ misc dynamic minors

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Linux Linux

Default version status: unaffected

  • ab760791c0cfbb1d7a668f46a135264f56c8f018 to < 3df72111c39f7e4c5029c9ff720b56ec2e05b764affected
  • ab760791c0cfbb1d7a668f46a135264f56c8f018 to < 8b4120b3e060e137eaa8dc76a1c40401088336e5affected
  • ab760791c0cfbb1d7a668f46a135264f56c8f018 to < 6635332d246d7db89b90e145f2bf937406cecaf0affected
  • ab760791c0cfbb1d7a668f46a135264f56c8f018 to < 6d04d2b554b14ae6c428a9c60b6c85f1e5c89f68affected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 6.2affected
  • 0 to < 6.2unaffected
  • 6.6.78 to ≤ 6.6.*unaffected
  • 6.12.14 to ≤ 6.12.*unaffected
  • 6.13.3 to ≤ 6.13.*unaffected
  • 6.14 to ≤ *unaffected

References