# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-56668"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-12-27T15:06:29.879Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T20:56:56.558Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:20.494Z"
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-2024-56668"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-56668.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-56668"
title: "iommu/vt-d: Fix qi_batch NULL pointer with nested parent domain"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\niommu/vt-d: Fix qi_batch NULL pointer with nested parent domain\n\nThe qi_batch is allocated when assigning cache tag for a domain. While\nfor nested parent domain, it is missed. Hence, when trying to map pages\nto the nested parent, NULL dereference occurred. Also, there is potential\nmemleak since there is no lock around domain-\u003eqi_batch allocation.\n\nTo solve it, add a helper for qi_batch allocation, and call it in both\nthe __cache_tag_assign_domain() and __cache_tag_assign_parent_domain().\n\n  BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000200\n  #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode\n  #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page\n  PGD 8104795067 P4D 0\n  Oops: Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP NOPTI\n  CPU: 223 UID: 0 PID: 4357 Comm: qemu-system-x86 Not tainted 6.13.0-rc1-00028-g4b50c3c3b998-dirty #2632\n  Call Trace:\n   ? __die+0x24/0x70\n   ? page_fault_oops+0x80/0x150\n   ? do_user_addr_fault+0x63/0x7b0\n   ? exc_page_fault+0x7c/0x220\n   ? asm_exc_page_fault+0x26/0x30\n   ? cache_tag_flush_range_np+0x13c/0x260\n   intel_iommu_iotlb_sync_map+0x1a/0x30\n   iommu_map+0x61/0xf0\n   batch_to_domain+0x188/0x250\n   iopt_area_fill_domains+0x125/0x320\n   ? rcu_is_watching+0x11/0x50\n   iopt_map_pages+0x63/0x100\n   iopt_map_common.isra.0+0xa7/0x190\n   iopt_map_user_pages+0x6a/0x80\n   iommufd_ioas_map+0xcd/0x1d0\n   iommufd_fops_ioctl+0x118/0x1c0\n   __x64_sys_ioctl+0x93/0xc0\n   do_syscall_64+0x71/0x140\n   entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"705c1cdf1e73c4c727bbfc8775434e6dd36e8baf","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ffd774c34774fd4cc0e9cf2976595623a6c3a077"},{"version":"705c1cdf1e73c4c727bbfc8775434e6dd36e8baf","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"74536f91962d5f6af0a42414773ce61e653c10ee"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.12","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.12"},{"version":"6.12.6","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.13","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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