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CVE-2024-35859
published 2024-05-17

CVE-2024-35859: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: fix module reference leakage from bdev_open_by_dev error path At the time…

PriorityP418medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.21%
10.6th percentile
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: fix module reference leakage from bdev_open_by_dev error path At the time bdev_may_open() is called, module reference is grabbed already, hence module reference should be released if bdev_may_open() failed. This problem is found by code review.

Affected

9 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianlinux< linux 6.8.9-1 (forky)linux 6.8.9-1 (forky)
linuxlinux
linuxlinux>= ed5cc702d311c14b653323d76062b0294effa66e < 0e9327c67410b129bf85e5c3a5aaea518328636f0e9327c67410b129bf85e5c3a5aaea518328636f
linuxlinux>= ed5cc702d311c14b653323d76062b0294effa66e < 9617cd6f24b294552a817f80f5225431ef67b5409617cd6f24b294552a817f80f5225431ef67b540
linuxlinux_kernel
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.8.9-16.8.9-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.8.9-16.8.9-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.8.0-40.406.8.0-40.40
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.8 < 6.8.96.8.9

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv6.5MEDIUM
vendor_ubuntu6.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.5LOW
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
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