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xen/netfront: fix crash when removing device

Type: advisorySources: OSV

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.

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
5.10.232, 5.15.175, 5.4.288, 6.1.121, 6.12.6, 6.6.67
CVEs
CVE-2024-53240
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
7 Nov 2026, 11:32 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

xen/netfront: fix crash when removing device

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 Dec 2024, 09:22 UTC

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.

osv:CVE-2024-53240

Kernel

Fixed versions: 5.4.288, 5.10.232, 5.15.175, 6.1.121, 6.6.67, 6.12.6

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