What is CVE-2024-26930?

CVE-2024-26930 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 out of 10, affecting Linux kernel versions from 6.3 onward and patched in 6.6.24, 6.7.12, 6.8.3 and others. CVE-2024-26930 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-26930?

CVE-2024-26930 has a CVSS score of 7.8 out of 10, rated High severity. The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-26930?

Yes, CVE-2024-26930 has been patched. Fixed versions include 6.6.24, 6.7.12, 6.8.3 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 6.3 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

Is CVE-2024-26930 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-26930 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2024-26930

High

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: qla2xxx: Fix double free of the ha->vp_map pointer Coverity scan reported potential risk of double free of the pointer ha->vp_map. ha->vp_map was freed in qla2x00_mem_alloc(), and again freed in function qla2x00_mem_free(ha). Assign NULL to vp_map and kfree take care of NULL.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2024-05-01

Last modified 2025-03-07

CVSS version 3.1

Patch available

Yes

CVSS 3.1 score

7.8

out of 10

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Vector string

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

Weakness type

CWE-415

CVE-2024-26930 is classified as CWE-415

See CWE-415 on MITRE CWE for full details on this weakness type.

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 6.3 and later are affected. Fixed in 6.6.24, 6.7.12, 6.8.3, 6.9 and their respective stable series.

Affected from

≥ 6.3

Fixed in

✓ 6.6.24 6.6.x ✓ 6.7.12 6.7.x ✓ 6.8.3 6.8.x ✓ 6.9

References

4 total

Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/825d63164a2e6bacb059a9afb5605425b485413f

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7deb675d674f44e0ddbab87fee8f9f098925e73

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e288285d47784fdcf7c81be56df7d65c6f10c58b

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f14cee7a882cb79528f17a2335f53e9fd1848467

Patch

Details

CVE ID CVE-2024-26930

Severity High

CVSS score 7.8 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2024-05-01

Modified 2025-03-07

KEV No

Patch

Yes

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-26930?

CVE-2024-26930 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 out of 10 . It affects Linux kernel versions from 6.3 onward and has been patched in 6.6.24, 6.7.12, 6.8.3 and others. CVE-2024-26930 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-26930?

CVE-2024-26930 has a CVSS score of 7.8 out of 10, rated High severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-26930?

Yes. CVE-2024-26930 has been patched. Fixed versions include 6.6.24, 6.7.12, 6.8.3 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 6.3 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
Is CVE-2024-26930 actively exploited?

No. CVE-2024-26930 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.