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DEBIAN-CVE-2024-49994

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-49994 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: fix integer overflow in BLKSECDISCARD I independently rediscovered commit 22d24a544b0d49bbcbd61c8c0eaf77d3c9297155 block: fix overflow in blk_ioctl_discard() but for secure erase. Same problem: uint64_t r[2] = {512, 18446744073709551104ULL}; ioctl(fd, BLKSECDISCARD, r); will enter near infinite loop inside blkdev_issue_secure_erase(): a.out: attempt to access beyond end of device loop0: rw=5, sector=3399043073, nr_sectors = 1024 limit=2048 bio_check_eod: 3286214 callbacks suppressed

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:11linux-6.16.1.119-1, 6.1.112-1, 6.1.106-3
Debian:12linux6.1.38-2, 6.1.38-2~bpo11+1, 6.1.38-3
Debian:13linux0, 0
Debian:14linux0, 0

Timeline

  • Oct 21, 2024 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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