CVE-2024-35895 — Improper Locking in Linux
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV7.0OSV6.8
EPSS
0.0%
top 98.99%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMay 19
Latest updateSep 18
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
bpf, sockmap: Prevent lock inversion deadlock in map delete elem
syzkaller started using corpuses where a BPF tracing program deletes
elements from a sockmap/sockhash map. Because BPF tracing programs can be
invoked from any interrupt context, locks taken during a map_delete_elem
operation must be hardirq-safe. Otherwise a deadlock due to lock inversion
is possible, as reported by lockdep:
CPU0 CPU1
---- ----
lock(&htab->buck…
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 Packages5 packages
▶CVEListV5linux/linux604326b41a6fb9b4a78b6179335decee0365cd8c — f7990498b05ac41f7d6a190dc0418ef1d21bf058+7
Also affects: Debian Linux 10.0
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
19📋Vendor Advisories
19💬Community
1Bugzilla
▶