CVE-2024-26946Reachable Assertion in Linux

CWE-617Reachable Assertion17 documents8 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 96.56%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMay 1
Latest updateJul 4

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: kprobes/x86: Use copy_from_kernel_nofault() to read from unsafe address Read from an unsafe address with copy_from_kernel_nofault() in arch_adjust_kprobe_addr() because this function is used before checking the address is in text or not. Syzcaller bot found a bug and reported the case if user specifies inaccessible data area, arch_adjust_kprobe_addr() will cause a kernel panic. [ mingo: Clarified the comment. ]

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages9 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel5.186.1.84+3
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.1.85-1+2
Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 6.8.0-35.35
CVEListV5linux/linuxcc66bb91457827f62e2b6cb2518666820f0a6c486417684315087904fffe8966d27ca74398c57dd6+5
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.1.85-1 (bookworm)

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

7
OSV
linux-oracle vulnerabilities2024-07-04
OSV
linux-azure, linux-gke vulnerabilities2024-06-14
OSV
linux-oem-6.8 vulnerabilities2024-06-11
OSV
linux, linux-ibm, linux-lowlatency, linux-raspi vulnerabilities2024-06-07
OSV
linux-aws, linux-gcp vulnerabilities2024-06-07

📋Vendor Advisories

8
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities2024-07-04
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2024-06-14
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities2024-06-11
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2024-06-07
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2024-06-07

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2024-26946 kernel: kprobes/x86: Use copy_from_kernel_nofault() to read from unsafe address2024-05-01