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CVE-2024-36917

kernel: block: fix overflow in blk_ioctl_discard()

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.4

CVSS 3.1

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Published · May 30, 2024

Updated · October 29, 2026

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

block: fix overflow in blk_ioctl_discard()

There is no check for overflow of 'start + len' in blk_ioctl_discard(). Hung task occurs if submit an discard ioctl with the following param: start = 0x80000000000ff000, len = 0x8000000000fff000; Add the overflow validation now.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 4.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-190 · Integer Overflow or Wraparound