CVE-2024-35903: x86/bpf: Fix IP after emitting call depth accounting

Published May 19, 2024
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Updated

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

x86/bpf: Fix IP after emitting call depth accounting

Adjust the IP passed to emitpatch so it calculates the correct offset for the CALL instruction if x86calldepthemitaccounting emits code. Otherwise we will skip some instructions and most likely crash.

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
debian/linux
5.10.223-15.10.234-16.1.129-16.1.135-16.12.25-16.12.27-1
Linux Linux kernel>=6.2<6.6.26
Linux Linux kernel>=6.7<6.8.5
Linux Linux kernel=6.9-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=6.9-rc2

Event History

May 19, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:34 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:34 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 AM
RemedyAffected Software
Jul 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·07:46 PM
Description
Dec 2, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·08:17 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-35903?

CVE-2024-35903 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-35903?

To fix CVE-2024-35903, update to the patched versions of the Linux kernel: 5.10.223-1, 5.10.226-1, 6.1.123-1, 6.1.119-1, 6.12.9-1, or 6.12.10-1.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2024-35903?

CVE-2024-35903 affects specific versions of the Linux kernel on Debian-based systems.

4

What impact does CVE-2024-35903 have?

CVE-2024-35903 can lead to incorrect instruction pointer calculations, potentially affecting application behavior.

5

When was CVE-2024-35903 reported?

CVE-2024-35903 was reported and resolved in the recent updates to the Linux kernel.

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