CVE-2024-46826
ELF: fix kernel.randomize_va_space double read
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 27, 2024
- Updated
- May 11, 2026
- Reserved
- Sep 11, 2024
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ELF: fix kernel.randomize_va_space double read
ELF loader uses "randomize_va_space" twice. It is sysctl and can change at any moment, so 2 loads could see 2 different values in theory with unpredictable consequences.
Issue exactly one load for consistent value across one exec.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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LinuxLinux |
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LinuxLinux |
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References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1f81d51141a234ad0a3874b4d185dc27a521cd27
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/53f17409abf61f66b6f05aff795e938e5ba811d1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1cf8cd80903073440b6ea055811d04edd24fe4f7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a97388a807b6ab5538aa8f8537b2463c6988bd2
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
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