CVE-2024-45013

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) driver. A use-after-free vulnerability can occur if the keep-alive work is started but not properly stopped when the controller fails to start. This can lead to a kernel panic when the NVMe host driver is unloaded or a connection failure is triggered, resulting in a denial of service.

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Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base, or stability.