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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-27023"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-05-01T12:49:21.063Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T20:08:55.255Z"
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-2024-27023"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-27023.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-27023"
title: "md: Fix missing release of 'active_io' for flush"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmd: Fix missing release of 'active_io' for flush\n\nsubmit_flushes\n atomic_set(&mddev-\u003eflush_pending, 1);\n rdev_for_each_rcu(rdev, mddev)\n  atomic_inc(&mddev-\u003eflush_pending);\n  bi-\u003ebi_end_io = md_end_flush\n  submit_bio(bi);\n                        /* flush io is done first */\n                        md_end_flush\n                         if (atomic_dec_and_test(&mddev-\u003eflush_pending))\n                          percpu_ref_put(&mddev-\u003eactive_io)\n                          -\u003e active_io is not released\n\n if (atomic_dec_and_test(&mddev-\u003eflush_pending))\n  -\u003e missing release of active_io\n\nFor consequence, mddev_suspend() will wait for 'active_io' to be zero\nforever.\n\nFix this problem by releasing 'active_io' in submit_flushes() if\n'flush_pending' is decreased to zero."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"f9f2d957a8ea93c73182aebf7de30935a58c027d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"6b2ff10390b19a2364af622b6666b690443f9f3f"},{"version":"530cec617f5a8ba6f26bcbf0d64d75c951d17730","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"02dad157ba11064d073f5499dc33552b227d5d3a"},{"version":"c4c2345214b66e2505a26fd2ea58839dd7a1d48d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"11f81438927f84edfaaeb5d5f10856c3a1c1fc82"},{"version":"fa2bbff7b0b4e211fec5e5686ef96350690597b5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"855678ed8534518e2b428bcbcec695de9ba248e8"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.1.75","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.1.80"},{"version":"6.6.14","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.6.19"},{"version":"6.7.2","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.7.7"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"}]

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