# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-26850"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-04-17T10:14:20.812Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T20:05:19.994Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:07.518Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-26850"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-26850.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-26850"
title: "mm/debug_vm_pgtable: fix BUG_ON with pud advanced test"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmm/debug_vm_pgtable: fix BUG_ON with pud advanced test\n\nArchitectures like powerpc add debug checks to ensure we find only devmap\nPUD pte entries.  These debug checks are only done with CONFIG_DEBUG_VM. \nThis patch marks the ptes used for PUD advanced test devmap pte entries so\nthat we don't hit on debug checks on architecture like ppc64 as below.\n\nWARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 1 at arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/radix_pgtable.c:1382 radix__pud_hugepage_update+0x38/0x138\n....\nNIP [c0000000000a7004] radix__pud_hugepage_update+0x38/0x138\nLR [c0000000000a77a8] radix__pudp_huge_get_and_clear+0x28/0x60\nCall Trace:\n[c000000004a2f950] [c000000004a2f9a0] 0xc000000004a2f9a0 (unreliable)\n[c000000004a2f980] [000d34c100000000] 0xd34c100000000\n[c000000004a2f9a0] [c00000000206ba98] pud_advanced_tests+0x118/0x334\n[c000000004a2fa40] [c00000000206db34] debug_vm_pgtable+0xcbc/0x1c48\n[c000000004a2fc10] [c00000000000fd28] do_one_initcall+0x60/0x388\n\nAlso\n\n kernel BUG at arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c:202!\n ....\n\n NIP [c000000000096510] pudp_huge_get_and_clear_full+0x98/0x174\n LR [c00000000206bb34] pud_advanced_tests+0x1b4/0x334\n Call Trace:\n [c000000004a2f950] [000d34c100000000] 0xd34c100000000 (unreliable)\n [c000000004a2f9a0] [c00000000206bb34] pud_advanced_tests+0x1b4/0x334\n [c000000004a2fa40] [c00000000206db34] debug_vm_pgtable+0xcbc/0x1c48\n [c000000004a2fc10] [c00000000000fd28] do_one_initcall+0x60/0x388"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"27af67f35631ac4b61b5e4455b44c9aee8d2cc4b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d2a9510c0e39d06f5544075c13040407bdbf2803"},{"version":"27af67f35631ac4b61b5e4455b44c9aee8d2cc4b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"eeeddf85fc58d48c58ad916e4ca12363ebd8ab21"},{"version":"27af67f35631ac4b61b5e4455b44c9aee8d2cc4b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"720da1e593b85a550593b415bf1d79a053133451"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.6","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.6"},{"version":"6.6.21","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.7.9","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.7.*"},{"version":"6.8","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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