aio: Fix null ptr deref in aio_complete() wakeup
list_del_init_careful() needs to be the last access to the wait queue
entry - it effectively unlocks access.
Previously, finish_wait() would see the empty list head and skip taking
the lock, and then we'd return - but the completion path would still
attempt to do the wakeup after the task_struct pointer had been
overwritten.
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| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6816-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6817-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6817-2 | Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6817-3 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-6878-1 | Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities |
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 10:30:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Metrics |
cvssV3_1
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cvssV3_1
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Mon, 30 Dec 2024 18:00:00 +0000
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| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-476 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.9:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.9:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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| Vendors & Products |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-04T09:23:30.836Z
Reserved: 2024-05-17T13:50:33.110Z
Link: CVE-2024-35874
Updated: 2024-08-02T03:21:48.477Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-05-19T09:15:08.767
Modified: 2026-06-17T07:35:36.640
Link: CVE-2024-35874
OpenCVE Enrichment
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CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference
Ubuntu USN