Overview
About vulnerability
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ring-buffer: Prevent subbuf order change when resizing is disabled
Because ring_buffer_subbuf_order_set() frees buffer pages, we can’t allow it when resizing is disabled. A non-consuming reader is at risk of use-after-free (rb_advance_iter()).
Return -EBUSY on resize_disabled, matching ring_buffer_resize() behaviour.
Details
- Affected product:
- Debian 10 ELS
- Affected packages:
- linux @ 4.19.0
Fixes
KernelCare state
Live-patch status from KernelCare for each operating system.
| Operating system | Status | Covered kernels |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 13 | Released |
15 kernels
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