{"id":"AZL-54993","summary":"CVE-2024-53155 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.15.176.3-1","details":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nocfs2: fix uninitialized value in ocfs2_file_read_iter()\n\nSyzbot has reported the following KMSAN splat:\n\nBUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in ocfs2_file_read_iter+0x9a4/0xf80\n ocfs2_file_read_iter+0x9a4/0xf80\n __io_read+0x8d4/0x20f0\n io_read+0x3e/0xf0\n io_issue_sqe+0x42b/0x22c0\n io_wq_submit_work+0xaf9/0xdc0\n io_worker_handle_work+0xd13/0x2110\n io_wq_worker+0x447/0x1410\n ret_from_fork+0x6f/0x90\n ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n\nUninit was created at:\n __alloc_pages_noprof+0x9a7/0xe00\n alloc_pages_mpol_noprof+0x299/0x990\n alloc_pages_noprof+0x1bf/0x1e0\n allocate_slab+0x33a/0x1250\n ___slab_alloc+0x12ef/0x35e0\n kmem_cache_alloc_bulk_noprof+0x486/0x1330\n __io_alloc_req_refill+0x84/0x560\n io_submit_sqes+0x172f/0x2f30\n __se_sys_io_uring_enter+0x406/0x41c0\n __x64_sys_io_uring_enter+0x11f/0x1a0\n x64_sys_call+0x2b54/0x3ba0\n do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x1e0\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f\n\nSince an instance of 'struct kiocb' may be passed from the block layer\nwith 'private' field uninitialized, introduce 'ocfs2_iocb_init_rw_locked()'\nand use it from where 'ocfs2_dio_end_io()' might take care, i.e. in\n'ocfs2_file_read_iter()' and 'ocfs2_file_write_iter()'.","modified":"2026-04-01T05:18:27.952682Z","published":"2024-12-24T12:15:23Z","upstream":["CVE-2024-53155"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53155"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"kernel","ecosystem":"Azure Linux:2","purl":"pkg:rpm/azure-linux/kernel"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.15.176.3-1"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-54993.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H"}]}