CVE-2024-43888

Aug. 26, 2024, 12:47 p.m.

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Products

Linux kernel

Source

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

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CVE-2024-43888 details

Published : Aug. 26, 2024, 11:15 a.m.
Last Modified : Aug. 26, 2024, 12:47 p.m.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: list_lru: fix UAF for memory cgroup The mem_cgroup_from_slab_obj() is supposed to be called under rcu lock or cgroup_mutex or others which could prevent returned memcg from being freed. Fix it by adding missing rcu read lock. Found by code inspection. [songmuchun@bytedance.com: only grab rcu lock when necessary, per Vlastimil] Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240801024603.1865-1-songmuchun@bytedance.com

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Weakness

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References

URL Source
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4589f77c18dd98b65f45617b6d1e95313cf6fcab 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5161b48712dcd08ec427c450399d4d1483e21dea 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
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