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CVE-2024-41077

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: null_blk: fix validation of block size Block size should be between 512 and PAGE_SIZE and b…

Impact

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: null_blk: fix validation of block size Block size should be between 512 and PAGE_SIZE and be a power of 2. The current check does not validate this, so update the check. Without this patch, null_blk would Oops due to a null pointer deref when loaded with bs=1536 [1]. [axboe: remove unnecessary braces and != 0 check]

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
before 5.10.223
from 5.11 before 5.15.164
from 5.16 before 6.1.101
from 6.2 before 6.6.42
from 6.7 before 6.9.11
Version 6.10

Weakness classification

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