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ALSA-2024:6567 Not scored

Moderate: kernel security update

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: efivarfs: force RO when remounting if SetVariable is not supported (CVE-2023-52463) * kernel: nfsd: fix RELEASE_LOCKOWNER (CVE-2024-26629) * kernel: mm: cachestat: fix folio read-after-free in cache walk (CVE-2024-26630) * kernel: mm/writeback: fix possible divide-by-zero in wb_dirty_limits(), again (CVE-2024-26720) * kernel: Bluetooth: af_bluetooth: Fix deadlock (CVE-2024-26886) * kernel: kprobes/x86: Use copy_from_kernel_nofault() to read from unsafe address (CVE-2024-26946) * kernel: KVM: SVM: Flush pages under kvm->lock to fix UAF in svm_register_enc_region() (CVE-2024-35791) * kernel: mm: cachestat: fix two shmem bugs (CVE-2024-35797) * kernel: x86/coco: Require seeding RNG with RDRAND on CoCo systems (CVE-2024-35875) * kernel: mm/hugetlb: fix missing hugetlb_lock for resv uncharge (CVE-2024-36000) * kernel: iommufd: Fix missing update of domains_itree after splitting iopt_area (CVE-2023-52801) * kernel: net: fix out-of-bounds access in ops_init (CVE-2024-36883) * kernel: regmap: maple: Fix cache corruption in regcache_maple_drop() (CVE-2024-36019) * kernel: usb-storage: alauda: Check whether the media is initialized (CVE-2024-38619) * kernel: net: bridge: mst: fix vlan use-after-free (CVE-2024-36979) * kernel: scsi: qedf: Ensure the copied buf is NUL terminated (CVE-2024-38559) * kernel: xhci: Handle TD clearing for multiple streams case (CVE-2024-40927) * kernel: cxl/region: Fix memregion leaks in devm_cxl_add_region() (CVE-2024-40936) * kernel: net/sched: Fix UAF when resolving a clash (CVE-2024-41040) * kernel: ppp: reject claimed-as-LCP but actually malformed packets (CVE-2024-41044) * kernel: mm: prevent derefencing NULL ptr in pfn_section_valid() (CVE-2024-41055) * kernel: PCI/MSI: Fix UAF in msi_capability_init (CVE-2024-41096) * kernel: xdp: Remove WARN() from __xdp_reg_mem_model() (CVE-2024-42082) * kernel: x86: stop playing stack games in profile_pc() (CVE-2024-42096) * kernel: Revert "mm/writeback: fix possible divide-by-zero in wb_dirty_limits(), again" (CVE-2024-42102) * kernel: mm: avoid overflows in dirty throttling logic (CVE-2024-42131) * kernel: nvme: avoid double free special payload (CVE-2024-41073) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published September 11, 2024
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:9 kernel-64k-debug-devel
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-debug-modules-core
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-headers
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-rt-modules-extra
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-rt-debug-devel
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-64k-modules-core
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-debug-modules-extra
AlmaLinux:9 python3-perf
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-debug-devel
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-core
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-64k-debug-modules-core
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-devel
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-64k-debug
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-cross-headers
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-doc
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-abi-stablelists
AlmaLinux:9 rtla
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-rt-devel
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-tools
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-rt-debug-core
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-modules-core
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-64k-debug-core
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-debug-uki-virt
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-modules-extra
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-zfcpdump-devel
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-modules
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-rt-debug-modules-core
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-debug-modules
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-debug
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-debug-core
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-rt-core
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-debug-devel-matched
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-64k-devel
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-tools-libs-devel
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-rt-debug
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-64k-devel-matched
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-zfcpdump
AlmaLinux:9 perf
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-rt-debug-modules
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-devel-matched
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-rt-modules
AlmaLinux:9 kernel
AlmaLinux:9 libperf
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-rt
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-64k-modules-extra
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-uki-virt
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched
AlmaLinux:9 bpftool
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-zfcpdump-core
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-zfcpdump-modules
AlmaLinux:9 rv
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-rt-modules-core
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-tools-libs
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-64k-debug-modules
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-64k-modules
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-64k-core
AlmaLinux:9 kernel-64k

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities ALSA-2024:6567

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: efivarfs: force RO when remounting if SetVariable is not supported (CVE-2023-52463) * kernel: nfsd: fix RELEASE_LOCKOWNER (CVE-2024-26629) * kernel: mm: cachestat: fix folio read-after-free in cache walk (CVE-2024-26630) * kernel: mm/writeback: fix possible divide-by-zero in wb_dirty_limits(), again (CVE-2024-26720) * kernel: Bluetooth: af_bluetooth: Fix deadlock (CVE-2024-26886) * kernel: kprobes/x86: Use copy_from_kernel_nofault() to read from unsafe address (CVE-2024-26946) * kernel: KVM: SVM: Flush pages under kvm->lock to fix UAF in svm_register_enc_region() (CVE-2024-35791) * kernel: mm: cachestat: fix two shmem bugs (CVE-2024-35797) * kernel: x86/coco: Require seeding RNG with RDRAND on CoCo systems (CVE-2024-35875) * kernel: mm/hugetlb: fix missing hugetlb_lock for resv uncharge (CVE-2024-36000) * kernel: iommufd: Fix missing update of domains_itree after splitting iopt_area (CVE-2023-52801) * kernel: net: fix out-of-bounds access in ops_init (CVE-2024-36883) * kernel: regmap: maple: Fix cache corruption in regcache_maple_drop() (CVE-2024-36019) * kernel: usb-storage: alauda: Check whether the media is initialized (CVE-2024-38619) * kernel: net: bridge: mst: fix vlan use-after-free (CVE-2024-36979) * kernel: scsi: qedf: Ensure the copied buf is NUL terminated (CVE-2024-38559) * kernel: xhci: Handle TD clearing for multiple streams case (CVE-2024-40927) * kernel: cxl/region: Fix memregion leaks in devm_cxl_add_region() (CVE-2024-40936) * kernel: net/sched: Fix UAF when resolving a clash (CVE-2024-41040) * kernel: ppp: reject claimed-as-LCP but actually malformed packets (CVE-2024-41044) * kernel: mm: prevent derefencing NULL ptr in pfn_section_valid() (CVE-2024-41055) * kernel: PCI/MSI: Fix UAF in msi_capability_init (CVE-2024-41096) * kernel: xdp: Remove WARN() from __xdp_reg_mem_model() (CVE-2024-42082) * kernel: x86: stop playing stack games in profile_pc() (CVE-2024-42096) * kernel: Revert "mm/writeback: fix possible divide-by-zero in wb_dirty_limits(), again" (CVE-2024-42102) * kernel: mm: avoid overflows in dirty throttling logic (CVE-2024-42131) * kernel: nvme: avoid double free special payload (CVE-2024-41073) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence