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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2024-35979" idYear: 2024 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2024-05-20T09:42:04.424Z" updatedAt: "2026-08-05T11:31:21.769Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:11.582Z" 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-2024-35979" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-35979.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-35979" title: "raid1: fix use-after-free for original bio in raid1_write_request()" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nraid1: fix use-after-free for original bio in raid1_write_request()\n\nr1_bio-\u003ebios[] is used to record new bios that will be issued to\nunderlying disks, however, in raid1_write_request(), r1_bio-\u003ebios[]\nwill set to the original bio temporarily. Meanwhile, if blocked rdev\nis set, free_r1bio() will be called causing that all r1_bio-\u003ebios[]\nto be freed:\n\nraid1_write_request()\n r1_bio = alloc_r1bio(mddev, bio); -\u003e r1_bio-\u003ebios[] is NULL\n for (i = 0; i \u003c disks; i++) -\u003e for each rdev in conf\n // first rdev is normal\n r1_bio-\u003ebios[0] = bio; -\u003e set to original bio\n // second rdev is blocked\n if (test_bit(Blocked, &rdev-\u003eflags))\n break\n\n if (blocked_rdev)\n free_r1bio()\n put_all_bios()\n bio_put(r1_bio-\u003ebios[0]) -\u003e original bio is freed\n\nTest scripts:\n\nmdadm -CR /dev/md0 -l1 -n4 /dev/sd[abcd] --assume-clean\nfio -filename=/dev/md0 -ioengine=libaio -rw=write -bs=4k -numjobs=1 \\\n -iodepth=128 -name=test -direct=1\necho blocked \u003e /sys/block/md0/md/rd2/state\n\nTest result:\n\nBUG bio-264 (Not tainted): Object already free\n-----------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nAllocated in mempool_alloc_slab+0x24/0x50 age=1 cpu=1 pid=869\n kmem_cache_alloc+0x324/0x480\n mempool_alloc_slab+0x24/0x50\n mempool_alloc+0x6e/0x220\n bio_alloc_bioset+0x1af/0x4d0\n blkdev_direct_IO+0x164/0x8a0\n blkdev_write_iter+0x309/0x440\n aio_write+0x139/0x2f0\n io_submit_one+0x5ca/0xb70\n __do_sys_io_submit+0x86/0x270\n __x64_sys_io_submit+0x22/0x30\n do_syscall_64+0xb1/0x210\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x6c/0x74\nFreed in mempool_free_slab+0x1f/0x30 age=1 cpu=1 pid=869\n kmem_cache_free+0x28c/0x550\n mempool_free_slab+0x1f/0x30\n mempool_free+0x40/0x100\n bio_free+0x59/0x80\n bio_put+0xf0/0x220\n free_r1bio+0x74/0xb0\n raid1_make_request+0xadf/0x1150\n md_handle_request+0xc7/0x3b0\n md_submit_bio+0x76/0x130\n __submit_bio+0xd8/0x1d0\n submit_bio_noacct_nocheck+0x1eb/0x5c0\n submit_bio_noacct+0x169/0xd40\n submit_bio+0xee/0x1d0\n blkdev_direct_IO+0x322/0x8a0\n blkdev_write_iter+0x309/0x440\n aio_write+0x139/0x2f0\n\nSince that bios for underlying disks are not allocated yet, fix this\nproblem by using mempool_free() directly to free the r1_bio." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"992db13a4aee766c8bfbf046ad15c2db5fa7cab8","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3f28d49a328fe20926995d5fbdc92da665596268"},{"version":"992db13a4aee766c8bfbf046ad15c2db5fa7cab8","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f423f41b7679c09abb26d2bd54be5cbef23c9446"},{"version":"992db13a4aee766c8bfbf046ad15c2db5fa7cab8","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"fcf3f7e2fc8a53a6140beee46ec782a4c88e4744"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.6","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.6"},{"version":"6.6.28","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.8.7","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.8.*"},{"version":"6.9","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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