CVE-2024-58078

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n the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: misc: misc_minor_alloc to use ida for all dynamic/misc dynamic minors misc_minor_alloc was allocating id using ida for minor only in case of MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR but misc_minor_free was always freeing ids using ida_free causing a mismatch and following warn: > > WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 159 at lib/idr.c:525 ida_free+0x3e0/0x41f > > ida_free called for id=127 which is not allocated. > > <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< ... > > [<60941eb4>] ida_free+0x3e0/0x41f > > [<605ac993>] misc_minor_free+0x3e/0xbc > > [<605acb82>] misc_deregister+0x171/0x1b3 misc_minor_alloc is changed to allocate id from ida for all minors falling in the range of dynamic/ misc dynamic minors

Configurations

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OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

31 Oct 2025, 16:31

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Linux linux Kernel
Linux
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3df72111c39f7e4c5029c9ff720b56ec2e05b764 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3df72111c39f7e4c5029c9ff720b56ec2e05b764 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6635332d246d7db89b90e145f2bf937406cecaf0 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6635332d246d7db89b90e145f2bf937406cecaf0 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d04d2b554b14ae6c428a9c60b6c85f1e5c89f68 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d04d2b554b14ae6c428a9c60b6c85f1e5c89f68 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b4120b3e060e137eaa8dc76a1c40401088336e5 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b4120b3e060e137eaa8dc76a1c40401088336e5 - Patch
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

06 Mar 2025, 17:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-03-06 17:15

Updated : 2025-10-31 16:31


NVD link : CVE-2024-58078

Mitre link : CVE-2024-58078

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-58078


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