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CVE-2024-50295: net: arc: fix the device for dma_map_single/dma_unmap_single

First published: Tue Nov 19 2024(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: arc: fix the device for dma_map_single/dma_unmap_single The ndev->dev and pdev->dev aren't the same device, use ndev->dev.parent which has dma_mask, ndev->dev.parent is just pdev->dev. Or it would cause the following issue: [ 39.933526] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 39.938414] WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 501 at kernel/dma/mapping.c:149 dma_map_page_attrs+0x90/0x1f8

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/linux<=5.10.223-1
5.10.234-1
6.1.129-1
6.1.133-1
6.12.22-1
debian/linux-6.1
6.1.129-1~deb11u1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-50295?

    The severity of CVE-2024-50295 is considered moderate due to potential impacts on device functionality.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-50295?

    To fix CVE-2024-50295, you should upgrade the Linux packages to the recommended versions: 6.1.123-1, 6.1.128-1, 6.12.12-1, or 6.12.15-1.

  • Which versions of Linux are vulnerable to CVE-2024-50295?

    Vulnerable versions of Linux include those up to and including 5.10.226-1.

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-50295?

    Yes, patches have been released in the newer versions of the Linux kernel addressing CVE-2024-50295.

  • What components are affected by CVE-2024-50295?

    CVE-2024-50295 affects the net subsystem in the Linux kernel specifically related to device mapping.

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