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CVE-2024-50042

HIGH
7.1
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: Fix increasing MSI-X on VF Increasing MSI-X value on a VF leads to invalid memory operations. This is caused by not reallocating some arrays. Reproducer: modprobe ice echo 0 > /sys/bus/pci/devices/$PF_PCI/sriov_drivers_autoprobe echo 1 > /sys/bus/pci/devices/$PF_PCI/sriov_numvfs echo 17 > /sys/bus/pci/devices/$VF0_PCI/sriov_vf_msix_count Default MSI-X is 16, so 17 and above triggers this issue. KASAN reports: BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in ice_vsi_alloc_ring_stats+0x38d/0x4b0 [ice] Read of size 8 at addr ffff8888b937d180 by task bash/28433 (...) Call Trace: (...) ? ice_vsi_alloc_ring_stats+0x38d/0x4b0 [ice] kasan_report+0xed/0x120 ? ice_vsi_alloc_ring_stats+0x38d/0x4b0 [ice] ice_vsi_alloc_ring_stats+0x38d/0x4b0 [ice] ice_vsi_cfg_def+0x3360/0x4770 [ice] ? mutex_unlock+0x83/0xd0 ? __pfx_ice_vsi_cfg_def+0x10/0x10 [ice] ? __pfx_ice_remove_vsi_lkup_fltr+0x10/0x10 [ice] ice_vsi_cfg+0x7f/0x3b0 [ice] ice_vf_reconfig_vsi+0x114/0x210 [ice] ice_sriov_set_msix_vec_count+0x3d0/0x960 [ice] sriov_vf_msix_count_store+0x21c/0x300 (...) Allocated by task 28201: (...) ice_vsi_cfg_def+0x1c8e/0x4770 [ice] ice_vsi_cfg+0x7f/0x3b0 [ice] ice_vsi_setup+0x179/0xa30 [ice] ice_sriov_configure+0xcaa/0x1520 [ice] sriov_numvfs_store+0x212/0x390 (...) To fix it, use ice_vsi_rebuild() instead of ice_vf_reconfig_vsi(). This causes the required arrays to be reallocated taking the new queue count into account (ice_vsi_realloc_stat_arrays()). Set req_txq and req_rxq before ice_vsi_rebuild(), so that realloc uses the newly set queue count. Additionally, ice_vsi_rebuild() does not remove VSI filters (ice_fltr_remove_all()), so ice_vf_init_host_cfg() is no longer necessary.

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:6.11.4-1CVE-2024-50042
Fixed in:6.11.4-1CVE-2024-50042
linuxUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-56.58USN-7383-1
linux-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1025.27USN-7383-1
linux-aws-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.29~22.04.1USN-7451-1
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:6.8.0-1026.28USN-7383-1
linux-gcp-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.28~22.04.1USN-7383-1
linux-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1021.25USN-7383-1
linux-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1008.10USN-7383-1
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-6.8.0-1008-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1008.10USN-7383-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1014-azure-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1014.15USN-7468-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1021-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1021.25USN-7383-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1022-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.22USN-7385-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1022-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.23~22.04.1USN-7383-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.23USN-7383-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1022-oracle-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.23~22.04.1USN-7383-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.23USN-7383-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1024-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.27~22.04.1USN-7383-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.27USN-7383-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1024-nvidia-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.27~22.04.1USN-7383-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.27USN-7383-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1024-nvidia-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.27.1USN-7383-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1024-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.27.1USN-7383-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1024-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.24USN-7386-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1025-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1025.27USN-7383-1
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-6.8.0-1026-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.28~22.04.1USN-7383-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.28USN-7383-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1026-gcp-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.28~22.04.1USN-7383-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.28USN-7383-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1027-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.29~22.04.1USN-7451-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1028-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1028.32USN-7524-1
linux-image-6.8.0-2023-raspi-realtimeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-2023.24USN-7523-1
linux-image-6.8.0-56-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-56.58+1USN-7383-1
linux-image-6.8.0-56-generic-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-56.58+1USN-7383-1
linux-image-6.8.0-56-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-56.58.1~22.04.1USN-7383-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-56.58.1USN-7383-1
linux-image-6.8.0-56-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-56.58.1~22.04.1USN-7383-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-56.58.1USN-7383-1
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-6.8.1-1018-realtimeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.1-1018.19USN-7383-2
linux-image-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1027.29~22.04.1USN-7451-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1025.27USN-7383-1
linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1025.27USN-7383-1
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:6.8.0-1026.28~22.04.1USN-7383-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.28USN-7383-1
linux-image-gcp-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.28~22.04.1USN-7383-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.28USN-7383-1
linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.28USN-7383-1
linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1026.28USN-7383-1
linux-image-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-56.58USN-7383-1
linux-image-generic-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-56.58USN-7383-1
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:6.8.0-56.58USN-7383-1
linux-image-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1021.25USN-7383-1
linux-image-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1008.10USN-7383-1
linux-image-gkeop-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1008.10USN-7383-1
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:6.8.0-56.58USN-7383-1
linux-image-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-56.58.1USN-7383-1
linux-image-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-56.58.1USN-7383-1
linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-56.58.1~22.04.1USN-7383-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-56.58.1~22.04.1USN-7383-1
linux-image-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.27USN-7383-1
linux-image-nvidia-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.27~22.04.1USN-7383-1
linux-image-nvidia-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.27USN-7383-1
linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.27~22.04.1USN-7383-1
linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.27~22.04.1USN-7383-1
linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.27~22.04.1USN-7383-1
linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.27.1USN-7383-1
linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.27.1USN-7383-1
linux-image-oem-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-57.59~22.04.1USN-7403-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-56.58USN-7383-1
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:6.8.0-1022.23~22.04.1USN-7383-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.23USN-7383-1
linux-image-oracle-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.23~22.04.1USN-7383-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.23USN-7383-1
linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.23USN-7383-1
linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.23USN-7383-1
linux-image-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1028.32USN-7524-1
linux-image-raspi-realtimeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-2023.24USN-7523-1
linux-image-realtimeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.1-1018.19USN-7383-2
linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.1-1018.19USN-7383-2
linux-image-virtualUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-56.58USN-7383-1
linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-57.59~22.04.1USN-7403-1
linux-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-56.58.1USN-7383-1
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-56.58.1~22.04.1USN-7383-1
linux-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.27USN-7383-1
linux-nvidia-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.27~22.04.1USN-7383-1
linux-nvidia-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1024.27.1USN-7383-1
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:6.8.0-1022.23USN-7383-1
linux-oracle-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1022.23~22.04.1USN-7383-1
linux-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1028.32USN-7524-1
linux-raspi-realtimeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-2023.24USN-7523-1
linux-realtimeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.1-1018.19USN-7383-2

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

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.21%probability of exploitation in 30 days
11thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 11% of all known CVEs.

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