Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-42077

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Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-42077

Published: July 31, 2024 / Updated: May 12, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU95068
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42077
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Affected software:
Linux kernel
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 12
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher
openSUSE Leap Micro
SUSE Enterprise Storage
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12
Ubuntu
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 Business Critical Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 Business Critical Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS
Development Tools Module
SUSE Real Time Module
Legacy Module
Basesystem Module
Public Cloud Module
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines
linux-image-aws-lts-18.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-aws-hwe (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-virtual (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oracle-lts-18.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-kvm (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-gcp-lts-18.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-4.15.0-232-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-4.15.0-232-generic (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-4.15.0-1176-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-4.15.0-1169-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-4.15.0-1159-kvm (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-4.15.0-1138-oracle (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-raspi-hwe-18.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.4.0-1120-raspi (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-gke (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oracle (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-4.15.0-1184-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-azure-lts-18.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.4.0-1142-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.4.0-202-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.4.0-202-generic (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.4.0-1140-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.4.0-1083-ibm (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-osp1 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-ibm (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.4.0-1136-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.4.0-1135-oracle (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18.04 (Ubuntu package)
kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_228-default
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP2_Update_52-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150200_24_203-default
kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150200_24_203-default-debuginfo
kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_174-default-debuginfo
kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_174-default
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_48-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_174-preempt
kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_174-preempt-debuginfo
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_133-default-debuginfo
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_133-default
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_31-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5-RT_Update_19-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_67-rt
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_67-rt-debuginfo
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_80-default
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_19-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_80-default-debuginfo
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_10_8-rt
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_10_8-rt-debuginfo
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6-RT_Update_2-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_4-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_22-default-debuginfo
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_22-default
dlm-kmp-rt
kernel-rt-debuginfo
gfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt-base
kernel-rt_debug-debuginfo
kernel-syms-rt
kernel-rt_debug-devel-debuginfo
gfs2-kmp-rt
kernel-rt-debugsource
cluster-md-kmp-rt
cluster-md-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt
kernel-source-rt
kernel-rt_debug
kernel-rt-devel
kernel-rt-base-debuginfo
kernel-rt_debug-debugsource
ocfs2-kmp-rt
ocfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt_debug-devel
kernel-rt-devel-debuginfo
kernel-devel-rt
dlm-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-source-azure
kernel-azure
kernel-azure-base
kernel-azure-devel
kernel-azure-debuginfo
kernel-azure-debugsource
kernel-syms-azure
kernel-azure-base-debuginfo
kernel-devel-azure
ocfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo
cluster-md-kmp-default
kernel-default-devel
cluster-md-kmp-default-debuginfo
gfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-default
kernel-default-debuginfo
kernel-default-base
kernel-syms
kernel-default-debugsource
kernel-default-extra-debuginfo
dlm-kmp-default
kernel-macros
kernel-default-base-debuginfo
kernel-default-extra
kernel-default-man
dlm-kmp-default-debuginfo
gfs2-kmp-default
kernel-default-kgraft
kernel-default
kernel-default-kgraft-devel
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo
kernel-devel
kernel-source
kernel-obs-build
kernel-obs-build-debugsource
kernel-docs
kernel
bpftool
bpftool-debuginfo
kernel-debuginfo
kernel-debugsource
kernel-tools
kernel-tools-debuginfo
kernel-tools-devel
perf
perf-debuginfo
python2-perf
python2-perf-debuginfo
python3-perf
python3-perf-debuginfo
kernel-default-livepatch-devel
reiserfs-kmp-default-debuginfo
reiserfs-kmp-default
kernel-default-livepatch
kernel-preempt-debuginfo
kernel-preempt-devel
kernel-preempt-devel-debuginfo
kernel-preempt
kernel-preempt-debugsource
kernel-preempt-extra-debuginfo
kernel-debug
kernel-kvmsmall
kernel-debug-debugsource
kernel-debug-devel-debuginfo
kernel-debug-debuginfo
kernel-kvmsmall-livepatch-devel
kernel-kvmsmall-devel-debuginfo
kernel-kvmsmall-debuginfo
cluster-md-kmp-preempt-debuginfo
dtb-mediatek
kernel-64kb-optional
dtb-lg
dtb-freescale
reiserfs-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
kernel-64kb-extra
dtb-socionext
dtb-aarch64
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo
kernel-zfcpdump-debugsource
kernel-zfcpdump
dlm-kmp-preempt-debuginfo
kernel-docs-html
reiserfs-kmp-preempt
dtb-zte
kselftests-kmp-preempt-debuginfo
cluster-md-kmp-preempt
kernel-preempt-optional-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-preempt
dlm-kmp-preempt
reiserfs-kmp-preempt-debuginfo
kselftests-kmp-preempt
gfs2-kmp-preempt
kernel-source-vanilla
kernel-default-optional-debuginfo
kselftests-kmp-default
gfs2-kmp-preempt-debuginfo
kernel-preempt-extra
kernel-preempt-livepatch-devel
kernel-preempt-optional
ocfs2-kmp-preempt-debuginfo
kernel-kvmsmall-debugsource
kernel-debug-livepatch-devel
kernel-debug-devel
kernel-default-optional
kernel-kvmsmall-devel
kernel-obs-qa
kselftests-kmp-default-debuginfo
dlm-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
dtb-xilinx
dtb-amd
kernel-64kb-extra-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-64kb
gfs2-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
kernel-64kb-devel
dtb-altera
dtb-broadcom
dtb-nvidia
dtb-apm
kernel-64kb-livepatch-devel
dtb-hisilicon
kernel-64kb-debugsource
dtb-qcom
kernel-64kb-debuginfo
dtb-amlogic
kernel-64kb
cluster-md-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
gfs2-kmp-64kb
dtb-al
cluster-md-kmp-64kb
reiserfs-kmp-64kb
kernel-64kb-devel-debuginfo
dtb-renesas
kernel-64kb-optional-debuginfo
dtb-exynos
kselftests-kmp-64kb
dtb-sprd
dtb-allwinner
dtb-marvell
dtb-cavium
ocfs2-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
dtb-rockchip
dtb-arm
kselftests-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
dlm-kmp-64kb
kernel-default-base-rebuild
linux-image-generic-lpae (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.4.0-202-generic-lpae (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.4.0-1045-iot (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.4.0-1055-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-ibm-lts-20.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-bluefield (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.4.0-1096-bluefield (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-raspi2 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-raspi (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.4.0-1124-kvm (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oracle-lts-20.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-aws-lts-20.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-gcp-lts-20.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-azure-lts-20.04 (Ubuntu package)
kernel-headers
dtb-amazon
dtb-apple
kernel-rt-vdso
kernel-rt_debug-vdso
kernel-rt-optional-debuginfo
kernel-rt_debug-vdso-debuginfo
kernel-rt-vdso-debuginfo
kernel-rt_debug-livepatch-devel
kernel-rt-optional
kernel-rt-extra
reiserfs-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt-livepatch
reiserfs-kmp-rt
kselftests-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt-livepatch-devel
kselftests-kmp-rt
kernel-rt-extra-debuginfo
kernel-azure-extra
ocfs2-kmp-azure
kselftests-kmp-azure
kernel-azure-livepatch-devel
reiserfs-kmp-azure-debuginfo
cluster-md-kmp-azure
gfs2-kmp-azure-debuginfo
cluster-md-kmp-azure-debuginfo
dlm-kmp-azure-debuginfo
kernel-azure-extra-debuginfo
reiserfs-kmp-azure
kselftests-kmp-azure-debuginfo
kernel-azure-devel-debuginfo
kernel-azure-optional
kernel-azure-optional-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-azure-debuginfo
gfs2-kmp-azure
kernel-azure-vdso
kernel-azure-vdso-debuginfo
dlm-kmp-azure
kernel-kvmsmall-vdso-debuginfo
kernel-kvmsmall-vdso
kernel-debug-vdso
kernel-default-vdso
kernel-debug-vdso-debuginfo
kernel-default-vdso-debuginfo
linux-image-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-121-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-121-generic-lpae (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-121-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-121-generic-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-121-generic (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-20.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-20.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-20.04c (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-20.04b (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-20.04d (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-1035-xilinx-zynqmp (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-gkeop (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-gkeop-5.15 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-1052-gkeop (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-raspi-nolpae (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-1062-ibm (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-1062-raspi (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-nvidia (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-1064-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-1064-nvidia (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-1064-intel-iotg (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-gke-5.15 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-1066-kvm (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-1066-gke (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oracle-lts-22.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-1067-oracle (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-gcp-lts-22.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-1068-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-aws-lts-22.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-1069-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-azure-lts-22.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-1072-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-5.15.0-1072-azure-fde (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-azure-cvm (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-azure-fde (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-azure-fde-lts-22.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-48-generic-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-48-generic (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-48-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-48-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-22.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-22.04a (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-22.04b (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-22.04c (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-22.04d (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-1002-gkeop (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-gkeop-6.8 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-1013-gke (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-ibm-classic (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-1014-ibm (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-1014-raspi (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-1015-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-1015-oracle (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-24.04a (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-1016-oem (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-1016-azure-fde (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-1016-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-1016-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-1017-nvidia-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-1017-nvidia (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-nvidia-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-1017-nvidia-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-1017-nvidia-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-1017-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-nvidia-6.8 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-1017-azure-fde (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-1017-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.8.0-1018-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-intel-iotg (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-intel (Ubuntu package)
EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the ocfs2_extend_trans() function in fs/ocfs2/journal.c, within the ocfs2_dio_end_io_write() function in fs/ocfs2/aops.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-42077

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