CVE-2024-50301 — Out-of-bounds Read in Linux
Severity
7.1HIGHNVD
OSV8.8OSV7.8OSV6.7OSV6.3OSV5.5OSV4.7
EPSS
0.0%
top 88.59%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedNov 19
Latest updateAug 14
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
security/keys: fix slab-out-of-bounds in key_task_permission
KASAN reports an out of bounds read:
BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in __kuid_val include/linux/uidgid.h:36
BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in uid_eq include/linux/uidgid.h:63 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in key_task_permission+0x394/0x410
security/keys/permission.c:54
Read of size 4 at addr ffff88813c3ab618 by task stress-ng/4362
CPU: 2 PID: 4362 Comm: st…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.2