linux-cve-announce - Re: CVE-2024-26898: aoe: fix the potential use-after-free problem in aoecmd_cfg

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Date: Fri, 10 May 2024 14:25:49 +0100
From: "gregkh@...uxfoundation.org" <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Siddh Raman Pant <siddh.raman.pant@...cle.com>
Cc: "cve@...nel.org" <cve@...nel.org>,
	"linux-cve-announce@...r.kernel.org" <linux-cve-announce@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: CVE-2024-26898: aoe: fix the potential use-after-free problem in
 aoecmd_cfg_pkts

On Fri, May 10, 2024 at 01:12:50PM +0000, Siddh Raman Pant wrote:
> > In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
> > 
> > aoe: fix the potential use-after-free problem in aoecmd_cfg_pkts
> > 
> > This patch is against CVE-2023-6270. The description of cve is:
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> > The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-26898 to this issue.
> 
> Isn't the new CVE a duplicate?

Given the lack of information in that older CVE, no, I do not think so
as there is no real information provided there at all.

thanks,

greg k-h