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CVE-2024-49926

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rcu-tasks: Fix access non-existent percpu rtpcp variable in rcu_tasks_need_gpcb() For kernels built with CONFIG_FORCE_NR_CPUS=y, the nr_cpu_ids is defined as NR_CPUS instead of the number of possible cpus, this will cause the following system panic: smpboot: Allowing 4 CPUs, 0 hotplug CPUs ... setup_percpu: NR_CPUS:512 nr_cpumask_bits:512 nr_cpu_ids:512 nr_node_ids:1 ... BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffffffff9911c8c8 Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP PTI CPU: 0 PID: 15 Comm: rcu_tasks_trace Tainted: G W 6.6.21 #1 5dc7acf91a5e8e9ac9dcfc35bee0245691283ea6 RIP: 0010:rcu_tasks_need_gpcb+0x25d/0x2c0 RSP: 0018:ffffa371c00a3e60 EFLAGS: 00010082 CR2: ffffffff9911c8c8 CR3: 000000040fa20005 CR4: 00000000001706f0 Call Trace: <TASK> ? __die+0x23/0x80 ? page_fault_oops+0xa4/0x180 ? exc_page_fault+0x152/0x180 ? asm_exc_page_fault+0x26/0x40 ? rcu_tasks_need_gpcb+0x25d/0x2c0 ? __pfx_rcu_tasks_kthread+0x40/0x40 rcu_tasks_one_gp+0x69/0x180 rcu_tasks_kthread+0x94/0xc0 kthread+0xe8/0x140 ? __pfx_kthread+0x40/0x40 ret_from_fork+0x34/0x80 ? __pfx_kthread+0x40/0x40 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1b/0x80 </TASK> Considering that there may be holes in the CPU numbers, use the maximum possible cpu number, instead of nr_cpu_ids, for configuring enqueue and dequeue limits. [ neeraj.upadhyay: Fix htmldocs build error reported by Stephen Rothwell ]

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:6.11.4-1CVE-2024-49926
Fixed in:6.11.4-1CVE-2024-49926
linuxUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-54.56USN-7301-1
linux-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1023.25USN-7311-1
linux-aws-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1023.25~22.04.1USN-7311-1
linux-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1025.30USN-7384-1
linux-azure-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1025.30~22.04.1USN-7384-2
linux-azure-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1014.15USN-7468-1
linux-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.26USN-7304-1
linux-gcp-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.26~22.04.1USN-7303-3
linux-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.23USN-7304-1
linux-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1006.8USN-7304-1
linux-hwe-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-57.59~22.04.1USN-7403-1
linux-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.22USN-7385-1
linux-image-6.11.0-1015-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1015.15USN-7310-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1006-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1006.8USN-7304-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1014-azure-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1014.15USN-7468-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1019-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.23USN-7304-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1019-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.23USN-7303-3
linux-image-6.8.0-1020-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.21~22.04.1USN-7303-2
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.21USN-7303-2
linux-image-6.8.0-1020-oracle-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.21~22.04.1USN-7303-2
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.21USN-7303-2
linux-image-6.8.0-1022-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.22USN-7385-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1022-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.25~22.04.2USN-7303-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.25USN-7303-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1022-nvidia-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.25~22.04.2USN-7303-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.25USN-7303-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1022-nvidia-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.25.2USN-7303-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1022-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.25.2USN-7303-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1023-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1023.25~22.04.1USN-7311-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1023.25USN-7311-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1024-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.26~22.04.1USN-7303-3
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.26USN-7304-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1024-gcp-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.26~22.04.1USN-7303-3
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.26USN-7304-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1024-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.24USN-7386-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1025-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1025.30~22.04.1USN-7384-2
Fixed in:6.8.0-1025.30USN-7384-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1025-azure-fdeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1025.30~22.04.1USN-7384-2
Fixed in:6.8.0-1025.30USN-7384-1
linux-image-6.8.0-54-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-54.56USN-7301-1
linux-image-6.8.0-54-generic-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-54.56USN-7301-1
linux-image-6.8.0-54-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-54.56.1~22.04.1USN-7301-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-54.56.1USN-7301-1
linux-image-6.8.0-54-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-54.56.1~22.04.1USN-7301-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-54.56.1USN-7301-1
linux-image-6.8.0-57-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-57.59~22.04.1USN-7403-1
linux-image-6.8.0-57-generic-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-57.59~22.04.1USN-7403-1
linux-image-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1023.25~22.04.1USN-7311-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1023.25USN-7311-1
linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1023.25USN-7311-1
linux-image-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1025.30~22.04.1USN-7384-2
linux-image-azure-fdeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1025.30~22.04.1USN-7384-2
linux-image-azure-fde-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1025.30USN-7384-1
linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1025.30USN-7384-1
linux-image-azure-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1014.15USN-7468-1
linux-image-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.26~22.04.1USN-7303-3
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.26USN-7304-1
linux-image-gcp-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.26~22.04.1USN-7303-3
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.26USN-7304-1
linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.26USN-7304-1
linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.26USN-7304-1
linux-image-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-54.56USN-7301-1
linux-image-generic-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-54.56USN-7301-1
linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-57.59~22.04.1USN-7403-1
linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-57.59~22.04.1USN-7403-1
linux-image-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-54.56USN-7301-1
linux-image-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.23USN-7304-1
linux-image-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1006.8USN-7304-1
linux-image-gkeop-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1006.8USN-7304-1
linux-image-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.22USN-7385-1
linux-image-ibm-classicUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.22USN-7385-1
linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.22USN-7385-1
linux-image-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-54.56USN-7301-1
linux-image-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-54.56.1USN-7301-1
linux-image-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-54.56.1USN-7301-1
linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-54.56.1~22.04.1USN-7301-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-54.56.1~22.04.1USN-7301-1
linux-image-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.25USN-7303-1
linux-image-nvidia-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.25~22.04.2USN-7303-1
linux-image-nvidia-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.25USN-7303-1
linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.25~22.04.2USN-7303-1
linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.25~22.04.2USN-7303-1
linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.25~22.04.2USN-7303-1
linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.25.2USN-7303-1
linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.25.2USN-7303-1
linux-image-oem-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-57.59~22.04.1USN-7403-1
linux-image-oem-22.04aUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-57.59~22.04.1USN-7403-1
linux-image-oem-22.04bUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-57.59~22.04.1USN-7403-1
linux-image-oem-22.04cUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-57.59~22.04.1USN-7403-1
linux-image-oem-22.04dUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-57.59~22.04.1USN-7403-1
linux-image-oem-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.24USN-7386-1
linux-image-oem-24.04aUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.24USN-7386-1
linux-image-oem-24.04bUbuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1015.15USN-7310-1
linux-image-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.21~22.04.1USN-7303-2
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.21USN-7303-2
linux-image-oracle-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.21~22.04.1USN-7303-2
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.21USN-7303-2
linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.21USN-7303-2
linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.21USN-7303-2
linux-image-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.23USN-7303-3
linux-image-virtualUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-54.56USN-7301-1
linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-57.59~22.04.1USN-7403-1
linux-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-54.56.1USN-7301-1
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-54.56.1~22.04.1USN-7301-1
linux-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.25USN-7303-1
linux-nvidia-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.25~22.04.2USN-7303-1
linux-nvidia-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.25.2USN-7303-1
linux-oem-6.11Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.11.0-1015.15USN-7310-1
linux-oem-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.24USN-7386-1
linux-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.21USN-7303-2
linux-oracle-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.21~22.04.1USN-7303-2
linux-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.23USN-7303-3

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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

0.23%probability of exploitation in 30 days
14thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 14% of all known CVEs.

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