vulnerability
Amazon Linux 2023: CVE-2024-26900: Medium priority package update for kernel
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:C) | Apr 17, 2024 | Feb 17, 2025 | Jul 4, 2025 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:C)
Published
Apr 17, 2024
Added
Feb 17, 2025
Modified
Jul 4, 2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
md: fix kmemleak of rdev->serial
If kobject_add() is fail in bind_rdev_to_array(), 'rdev->serial' will be
alloc not be freed, and kmemleak occurs.
unreferenced object 0xffff88815a350000 (size 49152):
comm "mdadm", pid 789, jiffies 4294716910
hex dump (first 32 bytes):
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................
backtrace (crc f773277a):
[<0000000058b0a453>] kmemleak_alloc+0x61/0xe0
[<00000000366adf14>] __kmalloc_large_node+0x15e/0x270
[<000000002e82961b>] __kmalloc_node.cold+0x11/0x7f
[<00000000f206d60a>] kvmalloc_node+0x74/0x150
[<0000000034bf3363>] rdev_init_serial+0x67/0x170
[<0000000010e08fe9>] mddev_create_serial_pool+0x62/0x220
[<00000000c3837bf0>] bind_rdev_to_array+0x2af/0x630
[<0000000073c28560>] md_add_new_disk+0x400/0x9f0
[<00000000770e30ff>] md_ioctl+0x15bf/0x1c10
[<000000006cfab718>] blkdev_ioctl+0x191/0x3f0
[<0000000085086a11>] vfs_ioctl+0x22/0x60
[<0000000018b656fe>] __x64_sys_ioctl+0xba/0xe0
[<00000000e54e675e>] do_syscall_64+0x71/0x150
[<000000008b0ad622>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x6c/0x74
A memory leak flaw was found in rdev->serial in the Linux kernel. This issue may lead to a crash.
md: fix kmemleak of rdev->serial
If kobject_add() is fail in bind_rdev_to_array(), 'rdev->serial' will be
alloc not be freed, and kmemleak occurs.
unreferenced object 0xffff88815a350000 (size 49152):
comm "mdadm", pid 789, jiffies 4294716910
hex dump (first 32 bytes):
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................
backtrace (crc f773277a):
[<0000000058b0a453>] kmemleak_alloc+0x61/0xe0
[<00000000366adf14>] __kmalloc_large_node+0x15e/0x270
[<000000002e82961b>] __kmalloc_node.cold+0x11/0x7f
[<00000000f206d60a>] kvmalloc_node+0x74/0x150
[<0000000034bf3363>] rdev_init_serial+0x67/0x170
[<0000000010e08fe9>] mddev_create_serial_pool+0x62/0x220
[<00000000c3837bf0>] bind_rdev_to_array+0x2af/0x630
[<0000000073c28560>] md_add_new_disk+0x400/0x9f0
[<00000000770e30ff>] md_ioctl+0x15bf/0x1c10
[<000000006cfab718>] blkdev_ioctl+0x191/0x3f0
[<0000000085086a11>] vfs_ioctl+0x22/0x60
[<0000000018b656fe>] __x64_sys_ioctl+0xba/0xe0
[<00000000e54e675e>] do_syscall_64+0x71/0x150
[<000000008b0ad622>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x6c/0x74
A memory leak flaw was found in rdev->serial in the Linux kernel. This issue may lead to a crash.
Solutions
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