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CVE-2023-53327

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommufd/selftest: Catch overflow of uptr and length syzkaller hits a WARN_ON when trying to have a uptr close to UINTPTR_MAX: WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 393 at drivers/iommu/iommufd/selftest.c:403 iommufd_test+0xb19/0x16f0 Modules linked in: CPU: 1 PID: 393 Comm: repro Not tainted 6.2.0-c9c3395d5e3d #1 Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS rel-1.16.0-0-gd239552ce722-prebuilt.qemu.org 04/01/2014 RIP: 0010:iommufd_test+0xb19/0x16f0 Code: 94 c4 31 ff 44 89 e6 e8 a5 54 17 ff 45 84 e4 0f 85 bb 0b 00 00 41 be fb ff ff ff e8 31 53 17 ff e9 a0 f7 ff ff e8 27 53 17 ff <0f> 0b 41 be 8 RSP: 0018:ffffc90000eabdc0 EFLAGS: 00010246 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: ffffffff8214c487 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffff88800f5c8000 RDI: 0000000000000002 RBP: ffffc90000eabe48 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000001 R10: 0000000000000001 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 00000000cd2b0000 R13: 00000000cd2af000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffffc90000eabe68 FS: 00007f94d76d5740(0000) GS:ffff88807dd00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 0000000020000043 CR3: 0000000006880006 CR4: 0000000000770ee0 PKRU: 55555554 Call Trace: <TASK> ? write_comp_data+0x2f/0x90 iommufd_fops_ioctl+0x1ef/0x310 __x64_sys_ioctl+0x10e/0x160 ? __pfx_iommufd_fops_ioctl+0x10/0x10 do_syscall_64+0x3b/0x90 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x72/0xdc Check that the user memory range doesn't overflow.

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:6.3.7-1CVE-2023-53327
Fixed in:6.3.7-1CVE-2023-53327

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.13%probability of exploitation in 30 days
3rdpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 3% of all known CVEs.

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