CVE-2024-53240

xen/netfront: fix crash when removing device

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Dec 24, 2024
Updated
May 23, 2026
Reserved
Nov 19, 2024

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Description

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

xen/netfront: fix crash when removing device

When removing a netfront device directly after a suspend/resume cycle it might happen that the queues have not been setup again, causing a crash during the attempt to stop the queues another time.

Fix that by checking the queues are existing before trying to stop them.

This is XSA-465 / CVE-2024-53240.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • ed773dd798bf720756d20021b8d8a4a3d7184bda to before 20f7f0cf7af5d81b218202ef504223af84b16a8fAffected
  • e6860c889f4ad50b6ab696f5ea154295d72cf27a to before 1d5354a9182b6d302ae10367cbec1ca339d4e4e7Affected
  • e6e897d4fe2f89c0bd94600a40bedf5e6e75e050 to before 2657ba851fa3381256d81e431b20041dc232fd88Affected
  • d50b7914fae04d840ce36491d22133070b18cca9 to before 8b41e6bccf7de93982781be4125211443382e66dAffected
  • d50b7914fae04d840ce36491d22133070b18cca9 to before fe9a8f5250aed0948b668c8a4e051e3b0fc29f09Affected
  • d50b7914fae04d840ce36491d22133070b18cca9 to before 7728e974ffbf14f17648dd92ea640b42b654d47cAffected
  • d50b7914fae04d840ce36491d22133070b18cca9 to before f9244fb55f37356f75c739c57323d9422d7aa0f8Affected
  • 99859947517e446058ad7243ee81d2f9801fa3ddAffected
  • f2dd60fd3fe98bd36a91b0c6e10bfe9d66258f84Affected
  • 5.4.227 to before 5.4.288Affected
  • 5.10.159 to before 5.10.232Affected
  • 5.15.83 to before 5.15.175Affected
  • 4.19.269 to before 4.20Affected
  • 6.0.13 to before 6.1Affected
LinuxLinux
  • 6.1Affected
  • before 6.1Not affected
  • 5.4.288 through 5.4.*Not affected
  • 5.10.232 through 5.10.*Not affected
  • 5.15.175 through 5.15.*Not affected
  • 6.1.121 through 6.1.*Not affected
  • 6.6.67 through 6.6.*Not affected
  • 6.12.6 through 6.12.*Not affected
  • 6.13 and laterNot affected

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