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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-45022"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-09-11T15:13:55.837Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T11:37:47.009Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:16.009Z"
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-2024-45022"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-45022.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-45022"
title: "mm/vmalloc: fix page mapping if vm_area_alloc_pages() with high order fallback to order 0"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmm/vmalloc: fix page mapping if vm_area_alloc_pages() with high order fallback to order 0\n\nThe __vmap_pages_range_noflush() assumes its argument pages** contains\npages with the same page shift.  However, since commit e9c3cda4d86e (\"mm,\nvmalloc: fix high order __GFP_NOFAIL allocations\"), if gfp_flags includes\n__GFP_NOFAIL with high order in vm_area_alloc_pages() and page allocation\nfailed for high order, the pages** may contain two different page shifts\n(high order and order-0).  This could lead __vmap_pages_range_noflush() to\nperform incorrect mappings, potentially resulting in memory corruption.\n\nUsers might encounter this as follows (vmap_allow_huge = true, 2M is for\nPMD_SIZE):\n\nkvmalloc(2M, __GFP_NOFAIL|GFP_X)\n    __vmalloc_node_range_noprof(vm_flags=VM_ALLOW_HUGE_VMAP)\n        vm_area_alloc_pages(order=9) ---\u003e order-9 allocation failed and fallback to order-0\n            vmap_pages_range()\n                vmap_pages_range_noflush()\n                    __vmap_pages_range_noflush(page_shift = 21) ----\u003e wrong mapping happens\n\nWe can remove the fallback code because if a high-order allocation fails,\n__vmalloc_node_range_noprof() will retry with order-0.  Therefore, it is\nunnecessary to fallback to order-0 here.  Therefore, fix this by removing\nthe fallback code."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"fe5c2bdcb14c8612eb5e7a09159801c7219e9ac4","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"fd1ffbb50ef4da5e1378a46616b6d7407dc795da"},{"version":"e9c3cda4d86e56bf7fe403729f38c4f0f65d3860","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"de7bad86345c43cd040ed43e20d9fad78a3ee59f"},{"version":"e9c3cda4d86e56bf7fe403729f38c4f0f65d3860","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"c91618816f4d21fc574d7577a37722adcd4075b2"},{"version":"e9c3cda4d86e56bf7fe403729f38c4f0f65d3860","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"61ebe5a747da649057c37be1c37eb934b4af79ca"},{"version":"6.1.95","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.1.107"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.3","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.3"},{"version":"6.1.107","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.48","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.10.7","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.10.*"},{"version":"6.11","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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