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CVE-2024-41073HIGH
Linux Linux — nvme: avoid double free special payload
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  H  H  H    7.8   .0067   49.3     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    f9d03f96b988002027d4b28ea1b7a24729a4c9b5 –  —
  Linux    4.10 –                                      5.10.237
TIMELINE
  Jul 12  Reserved by Linux
  Jul 29  Published (CNA: Linux)
  Aug 4   RESCORED — CVE-2024-41073 (Linux). CVSS 9.8 → 7.8 (NVD).
CWE-415 · CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 8 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvme: avoid double free special payload If a discard request needs to be retried, and that retry may fail before a new special payload is added, a double free will result. Clear the RQF_SPECIAL_LOAD when the request is cleaned.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
July 12, 2024ReservedReserved by Linux
July 29, 2024PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
August 4, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2024-41073 (Linux). CVSS 9.8 → 7.8 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinuxf9d03f96b988002027d4b28ea1b7a24729a4c9b5
LinuxLinux4.105.10.237

Weaknesses

CWE-415

References (8)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2024-41073 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-415

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