Medium severity6.0NVD Advisory· Published Apr 17, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-26843
CVE-2024-26843
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
efi: runtime: Fix potential overflow of soft-reserved region size
md_size will have been narrowed if we have >= 4GB worth of pages in a soft-reserved region.
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Affected products
90- osv-coords83 versionspkg:linux/kernelpkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-default&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-default-base&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-docs&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-modules-extrapkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-rt-kvmpkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-abi-stablelistspkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-corepkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-cross-headerspkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-debugpkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-debug-corepkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-debug-develpkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-debug-modulespkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-debug-modules-extrapkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-develpkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-docpkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-headerspkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-modulespkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-tools-libspkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-tools-libs-develpkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-zfcpdumppkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-corepkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-develpkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-modulespkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extrapkg:rpm/almalinux/python3-perfpkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-rtpkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-rt-corepkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-rt-debugpkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-rt-debug-corepkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-rt-debug-develpkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-rt-debug-kvmpkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-rt-debug-modules-extrapkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-rt-modulespkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-rt-modules-extrapkg:rpm/suse/kernel-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/almalinux/bpftoolpkg:rpm/almalinux/kernelpkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-toolspkg:rpm/almalinux/perfpkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-rt-debug-modulespkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-rt-develpkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-64kb&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-syms-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-64kb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-docs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-build&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Legacy%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_13&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Availability%20Extension%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/opensuse/dtb-aarch64&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-kvmsmall&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-obs-build&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-obs-qa&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-syms&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5-RT_Update_14&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt&distro=SUSE%20Real%20Time%20Module%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt_debug&distro=SUSE%20Real%20Time%20Module%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-rt&distro=SUSE%20Real%20Time%20Module%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms-rt&distro=SUSE%20Real%20Time%20Module%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-rt&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-rt_debug&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source-rt&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-syms-rt&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-debug&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5
>= 5.5.0, < 5.10.211+ 82 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 5.5.0, < 5.10.211
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2.150500.6.27.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.33.51.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.33.51.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.33.51.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.33.51.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.33.51.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.33.51.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2.150500.6.27.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2.150500.6.27.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 1-150500.11.3.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-150500.11.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.62.2
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <5.10.211
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.8:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.8:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 5.5
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- git.kernel.org/stable/c/156cb12ffdcf33883304f0db645e1eadae712fe0nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/4aa36b62c3eaa869860bf78b1146e9f2b5f782a9nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/4fff3d735baea104017f2e3c245e27cdc79f2426nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/700c3f642c32721f246e09d3a9511acf40ae42benvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/cf3d6813601fe496de7f023435e31bfffa74ae70nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/de1034b38a346ef6be25fe8792f5d1e0684d5ff4nvdPatch
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00017.htmlnvdMailing List
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