CWE
476
EPSS
0.045%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-26612: netfs, fscache: Prevent Oops in fscache_put_cache()

First published: Thu Feb 29 2024(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfs, fscache: Prevent Oops in fscache_put_cache() The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned <a href="https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-26612">CVE-2024-26612</a> to this issue. Upstream advisory: <a href="https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/20240229155245.1571576-44-lee@kernel.org/T">https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/20240229155245.1571576-44-lee@kernel.org/T</a>

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/kernel<6.1.76
6.1.76
redhat/kernel<6.6.15
6.6.15
redhat/kernel<6.7.3
6.7.3
redhat/kernel<6.8
6.8
debian/linux
5.10.223-1
5.10.226-1
6.1.123-1
6.1.119-1
6.12.11-1
6.12.12-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-26612?

    CVE-2024-26612 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-26612?

    To resolve CVE-2024-26612, update your Linux kernel to version 6.1.76, 6.6.15, 6.7.3, or 6.8 for Red Hat systems or specific versions listed for Debian.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2024-26612?

    CVE-2024-26612 affects multiple kernel versions in Red Hat and Debian distributions.

  • What does CVE-2024-26612 impact in the Linux kernel?

    CVE-2024-26612 can lead to an Oops condition in the fscache_put_cache() function, which may affect system stability.

  • Is there an official advisory for CVE-2024-26612?

    Yes, the Linux kernel CVE team has released an advisory regarding CVE-2024-26612 detailing the vulnerability and its resolution.

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