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CVE-2024-50184
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2024-11-08T06:15:15.580 · Last modified 2026-06-17T08:03:48.750

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: virtio_pmem: Check device status before requesting flush If a pmem device is in a bad status, the driver side could wait for host ack forever in virtio_pmem_flush(), causing the system to hang. So add a status check in the beginning of virtio_pmem_flush() to return early if the device is not activated.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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References

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