CVE-2024-40978
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read
Publication date:
12/07/2024
Last modified:
03/11/2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br />
<br />
scsi: qedi: Fix crash while reading debugfs attribute<br />
<br />
The qedi_dbg_do_not_recover_cmd_read() function invokes sprintf() directly<br />
on a __user pointer, which results into the crash.<br />
<br />
To fix this issue, use a small local stack buffer for sprintf() and then<br />
call simple_read_from_buffer(), which in turns make the copy_to_user()<br />
call.<br />
<br />
BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: 00007f4801111000<br />
PGD 8000000864df6067 P4D 8000000864df6067 PUD 864df7067 PMD 846028067 PTE 0<br />
Oops: 0002 [#1] PREEMPT SMP PTI<br />
Hardware name: HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10/ProLiant DL380 Gen10, BIOS U30 06/15/2023<br />
RIP: 0010:memcpy_orig+0xcd/0x130<br />
RSP: 0018:ffffb7a18c3ffc40 EFLAGS: 00010202<br />
RAX: 00007f4801111000 RBX: 00007f4801111000 RCX: 000000000000000f<br />
RDX: 000000000000000f RSI: ffffffffc0bfd7a0 RDI: 00007f4801111000<br />
RBP: ffffffffc0bfd7a0 R08: 725f746f6e5f6f64 R09: 3d7265766f636572<br />
R10: ffffb7a18c3ffd08 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 00007f4881110fff<br />
R13: 000000007fffffff R14: ffffb7a18c3ffca0 R15: ffffffffc0bfd7af<br />
FS: 00007f480118a740(0000) GS:ffff98e38af00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000<br />
CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033<br />
CR2: 00007f4801111000 CR3: 0000000864b8e001 CR4: 00000000007706e0<br />
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000<br />
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400<br />
PKRU: 55555554<br />
Call Trace:<br />
<br />
? __die_body+0x1a/0x60<br />
? page_fault_oops+0x183/0x510<br />
? exc_page_fault+0x69/0x150<br />
? asm_exc_page_fault+0x22/0x30<br />
? memcpy_orig+0xcd/0x130<br />
vsnprintf+0x102/0x4c0<br />
sprintf+0x51/0x80<br />
qedi_dbg_do_not_recover_cmd_read+0x2f/0x50 [qedi 6bcfdeeecdea037da47069eca2ba717c84a77324]<br />
full_proxy_read+0x50/0x80<br />
vfs_read+0xa5/0x2e0<br />
? folio_add_new_anon_rmap+0x44/0xa0<br />
? set_pte_at+0x15/0x30<br />
? do_pte_missing+0x426/0x7f0<br />
ksys_read+0xa5/0xe0<br />
do_syscall_64+0x58/0x80<br />
? __count_memcg_events+0x46/0x90<br />
? count_memcg_event_mm+0x3d/0x60<br />
? handle_mm_fault+0x196/0x2f0<br />
? do_user_addr_fault+0x267/0x890<br />
? exc_page_fault+0x69/0x150<br />
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x72/0xdc<br />
RIP: 0033:0x7f4800f20b4d
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.10
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.19.317 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.20 (including) | 5.4.279 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5 (including) | 5.10.221 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.11 (including) | 5.15.162 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.16 (including) | 6.1.96 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2 (including) | 6.6.36 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.7 (including) | 6.9.7 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/144d76a676b630e321556965011b00e2de0b40a7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/21c963de2e86e88f6a8ca556bcebb8e62ab8e901
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/28027ec8e32ecbadcd67623edb290dad61e735b5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/397a8990c377ee4b61d6df768e61dff9e316d46b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/56bec63a7fc87ad50b3373a87517dc9770eef9e0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e2f433ea7d0ff77998766a088a287337fb43ad75
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eaddb86637669f6bad89245ee63f8fb2bfb50241
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa85b016a56b9775a3fe41e5d26e666945963b46
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/144d76a676b630e321556965011b00e2de0b40a7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/21c963de2e86e88f6a8ca556bcebb8e62ab8e901
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/28027ec8e32ecbadcd67623edb290dad61e735b5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/397a8990c377ee4b61d6df768e61dff9e316d46b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/56bec63a7fc87ad50b3373a87517dc9770eef9e0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e2f433ea7d0ff77998766a088a287337fb43ad75
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eaddb86637669f6bad89245ee63f8fb2bfb50241
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa85b016a56b9775a3fe41e5d26e666945963b46
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html



