CVE-2023-40791
extract_user_to_sg in lib/scatterlist.c in the Linux kernel before 6.4.12 fails to unpin pages in a certain situation, as demonstrated by a WARNING for try_grab_page.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux / linux_kernel | - | 6.4.12 |
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.4.12
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f443fd5af5dbd531f880d3645d5dd36976cf087f
- https://lkml.org/lkml/2023/8/3/323
- https://lore.kernel.org/linux-crypto/20571.1690369076@warthog.procyon.org.uk/
- https://lore.kernel.org/linux-crypto/20571.1690369076%40warthog.procyon.org.uk/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231110-0009/
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