Vulnerability Details : CVE-2024-26946
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. ]
Products affected by CVE-2024-26946
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-26946
0.03%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 5 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2024-26946
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
N/A
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N/A
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RedHat-CVE-2024-26946 | 2024-05-01 |
References for CVE-2024-26946
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/20fdb21eabaeb8f78f8f701f56d14ea0836ec861
kprobes/x86: Use copy_from_kernel_nofault() to read from unsafe address - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6417684315087904fffe8966d27ca74398c57dd6
kprobes/x86: Use copy_from_kernel_nofault() to read from unsafe address - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b69f577308f1070004cafac106dd1a44099e5483
kprobes/x86: Use copy_from_kernel_nofault() to read from unsafe address - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f13edd1871d4fb4ab829aff629d47914e251bae3
kprobes/x86: Use copy_from_kernel_nofault() to read from unsafe address - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e51653d5d871f40f1bd5cf95cc7f2d8b33d063b
kprobes/x86: Use copy_from_kernel_nofault() to read from unsafe address - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree
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