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🛡️ CVE-2024-26621

🟡 CVSS 5.5 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit NVD

5.5

CVSS Score

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: huge_memory: don't force huge page alignment on 32 bit commit efa7df3e3bb5 ("mm: align larger anonymous mappings on THP boundaries") caused two issues [1] [2] reported on 32 bit system or compat userspace. It doesn't make too much sense to force huge page alignment on 32 bit system due to the constrained virtual address space. [1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/[email protected]/ [2] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/CAJuCfpHXLdQy1a2B6xN2d7quTYwg2OoZseYPZTRpU0eHHKD-sQ@mail.gmail.com/

Details

Severity MEDIUM

CVSS Score 5.5

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

CWE N/A

Public Exploit ✅ No

Source NVD

Published 2024-03-02

Updated 2026-06-02

Modified 2025-01-16

Fix URL https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ef9ad19e17676b9ef071309bc62020e2373705d

Affected Packages

Software	From version	Fixed in
linux-kernel	—	—

References

Patch https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ef9ad19e17676b9ef071309bc62020e2373705d

Patch https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ea9aa8d97e6563676094cb35755884173269555

Patch https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7432376c913381c5f24d373a87ff629bbde94b47

Patch https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87632bc9ecff5ded93433bc0fca428019bdd1cfe

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/08/3

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/08/4

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/08/5

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/08/6

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/08/7

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/08/8

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/09/1

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/10/5

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/10/7

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/10/8

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/11/4

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/11/5

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/11/7

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/12/3

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/13/2

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/13/7

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/15/1

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/15/2

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/16/1

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/16/2

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/29/2

Patch http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/30/2

Patch https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ef9ad19e17676b9ef071309bc62020e2373705d

Patch https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7432376c913381c5f24d373a87ff629bbde94b47

Patch https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87632bc9ecff5ded93433bc0fca428019bdd1cfe

Patch https://zolutal.github.io/aslrnt/

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