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GHSA-XF63-228H-QHCH

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-02-26 18:30 – Updated: 2024-04-17 18:31

Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

Revert "kobject: Remove redundant checks for whether ktype is NULL"

This reverts commit 1b28cb81dab7c1eedc6034206f4e8d644046ad31.

It is reported to cause problems, so revert it for now until the root cause can be found.

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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CVE-2024-26604 (GCVE-0-2024-26604)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-24 14:56 – Updated: 2025-11-04 18:29

Title

Revert "kobject: Remove redundant checks for whether ktype is NULL"

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Revert "kobject: Remove redundant checks for whether ktype is NULL" This reverts commit 1b28cb81dab7c1eedc6034206f4e8d644046ad31. It is reported to cause problems, so revert it for now until the root cause can be found.

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

Assigner

Linux

References

URL

Tags

	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f414d306320f837c…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b746d52ce7bcac325…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3ca8fbabcceb8bfe4…

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Linux

Affected: 1b28cb81dab7c1eedc6034206f4e8d644046ad31 , < 7f414d306320f837cc3df96cf52161cb8290fb1b (git)
Affected: 1b28cb81dab7c1eedc6034206f4e8d644046ad31 , < b746d52ce7bcac325a2fa264216ead85b7fbbfaa (git)
Affected: 1b28cb81dab7c1eedc6034206f4e8d644046ad31 , < 3ca8fbabcceb8bfe44f7f50640092fd8f1de375c (git)

Linux

Affected: 6.6
Unaffected: 0 , < 6.6 (semver)
Unaffected: 6.6.18 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.7.6 , ≤ 6.7.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.8 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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GHSA-XF63-228H-QHCH

CVE-2024-26604 (GCVE-0-2024-26604)

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