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CVE-2024-26953: net: esp: fix bad handling of pages from page_pool

First published: Wed May 01 2024(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: esp: fix bad handling of pages from page_pool The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned <a href="https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-26953">CVE-2024-26953</a> to this issue. Upstream advisory: <a href="https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024050128-CVE-2024-26953-8304@gregkh/T">https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024050128-CVE-2024-26953-8304@gregkh/T</a>

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/kernel<6.6.24
6.6.24
redhat/kernel<6.7.12
6.7.12
redhat/kernel<6.8.3
6.8.3
redhat/kernel<6.9
6.9
debian/linux<=6.1.123-1<=6.1.119-1
5.10.223-1
5.10.226-1
6.12.10-1
6.12.11-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-26953?

    CVE-2024-26953 is categorized with a high severity rating due to its impact on the Linux kernel's handling of pages.

  • What versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2024-26953?

    CVE-2024-26953 affects Linux kernel versions prior to 6.6.24, 6.7.12, 6.8.3, and 6.9 on Red Hat, as well as specific versions on Debian.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-26953?

    To fix CVE-2024-26953, update the Linux kernel to the remedied versions specified for your distribution.

  • Is CVE-2024-26953 being actively exploited?

    As of now, there is no public indication that CVE-2024-26953 is being actively exploited in the wild.

  • What are the recommended mitigation strategies for CVE-2024-26953?

    The primary mitigation strategy for CVE-2024-26953 is to ensure timely updates to the kernel to the latest secure versions.

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