Overview
About vulnerability
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
mailbox: mailbox-test: free channels on probe error
On probe error, free the previously obtained channels. This not only prevents a leak, but also UAF scenarios because the client structure will be removed nonetheless because it was allocated with devm.
Details
- Affected product:
- AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU , Amazon Linux 2 ELS , CentOS 8.4 ELS , CentOS 8.5 ELS , CentOS Stream 8 ELS , Debian 10 ELS , Oracle Linux 7 ELS , TuxCare 9.6 ESU , TuxCare 9.8 ESU , Ubuntu 16.04 ELS , Ubuntu 18.04 ELS , Ubuntu 20.04 ELS
- Affected packages:
- kernel @ 5.14.0 (+13 more)
Fixes
KernelCare state
Live-patch status from KernelCare for each operating system.
| Operating system | Status | Covered kernels |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 11 | Will Not Fix |
43 kernels
|
| Debian 11 cloud | Will Not Fix |
23 kernels
|
| Debian 12 | Will Not Fix |
40 kernels
|
| Debian 13 | Will Not Fix |
10 kernels
|
| Proxmox VE 7 5.15 | Will Not Fix |
47 kernels
|
| Ubuntu 20.04 HWE AWS | Will Not Fix |
57 kernels
|
| Ubuntu 20.04 HWE Azure | Will Not Fix |
40 kernels
|
| Ubuntu 22.04 | Will Not Fix |
97 kernels
|
| Ubuntu 22.04 AWS | Will Not Fix |
88 kernels
|
| Ubuntu 22.04 Azure | Will Not Fix |
78 kernels
|
| Ubuntu 24.04 | Planned | — |