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inux-oem-6.1 vulnerability

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Zhenghan Wang discovered that the generic ID allocator implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly check for null bitmap when releasing IDs. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash).

Products
linux-oem-6.1
Affected versions
6.1.0-1004.4, 6.1.0-1006.6, 6.1.0-1007.7, 6.1.0-1008.8, 6.1.0-1009.9, 6.1.0-1010.10, 6.1.0-1012.12, 6.1.0-1013.13, 6.1.0-1014.14, 6.1.0-1015.15, 6.1.0-1016.16, 6.1.0-1017.17, 6.1.0-1019.19, 6.1.0-1020.20, 6.1.0-1021.21, 6.1.0-1022.22, 6.1.0-1023.23, 6.1.0-1024.24, 6.1.0-1025.25, 6.1.0-1026.26, 6.1.0-1027.27, 6.1.0-1028.28, 6.1.0-1029.29, 6.1.0-1033.33
Fixed versions
6.1.0-1034.34
CVEs
CVE-2023-6915
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 19:28 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

inux-oem-6.1 vulnerability

core-osv · Original source

Published 23 Feb 2024, 17:54 UTC

Zhenghan Wang discovered that the generic ID allocator implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly check for null bitmap when releasing IDs. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash).

osv:USN-6650-1

linux-oem-6.1

Fixed versions: 6.1.0-1034.34

Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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    "severity": "unknown",
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              },
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                "binary_name": "linux-oem-6.1-headers-6.1.0-1034",
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