CVE-2024-40939

Name	CVE-2024-40939
Description	In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: wwan: iosm: Fix tainted pointer delete is case of region creation fail In case of region creation fail in ipc_devlink_create_region(), previously created regions delete process starts from tainted pointer which actually holds error code value. Fix this bug by decreasing region index before delete. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DSA-5731-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
linux (PTS)	bullseye	5.10.218-1	fixed
	bullseye (security)	5.10.223-1	fixed
	bookworm	6.1.94-1	vulnerable
	bookworm (security)	6.1.99-1	fixed
	sid, trixie	6.10.6-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Origin
linux	source	bullseye	(not affected)
linux	source	bookworm	6.1.99-1	DSA-5731-1
linux	source	(unstable)	6.9.7-1

[bullseye] - linux <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://git.kernel.org/linus/b0c9a26435413b81799047a7be53255640432547 (6.10-rc3)