CVE-2024-41077
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41077
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-41077.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2024-41077
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2024-07-29T15:15:15Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:27Z
- Severity
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- 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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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]
- References
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- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/08f03186b96e25e3154916a2e70732557c770ea7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2772ed2fc075eef7df3789906fc9dae01e4e132e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9625afe1dd4a158a14bb50f81af9e2dac634c0b1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b873bdaae64bddade9d8c6df23c8a31948d47d0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c462ecd659b5fce731f1d592285832fd6ad54053
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f92409a9da02f27d05d713bff5f865e386cef9b3