CVE-2024-39487: bonding: Fix out-of-bounds read in bond_option_arp_ip_targets_set()

Published Jul 9, 2024
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Updated

bonding: Fix out-of-bounds read in bondoptionarpiptargetsset()

Other sources

Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an out-of-bounds read in bondoptionarpiptargetsset(). A local authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.

— IBM

Affected Software

34 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/kernel<6.10
6.10
IBM Security Verify Governance<=ISVG 10.0.2
IBM Security Verify Governance, Identity Manager Software Stack<=ISVG 10.0.2
IBM Security Verify Governance, Identity Manager Virtual Appliance<=ISVG 10.0.2
IBM Security Verify Governance Identity Manager Container<=ISVG 10.0.2
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.162.2-1
Patch available
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.162.2-1
Patch available
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.47.1-1
Patch available
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.35.1-5
Patch available
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.164.1-1
Patch available
Linux Linux kernel>=3.13<4.19.318
Linux Linux kernel>=4.20<5.4.280
Linux Linux kernel>=5.5<5.10.222
Linux Linux kernel>=5.11<5.15.163
Linux Linux kernel>=5.16<6.1.98
Linux Linux kernel>=6.2<6.6.39
Linux Linux kernel>=6.7<6.9.9
Linux Linux kernel=6.10-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=6.10-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=6.10-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=6.10-rc4
Linux Linux kernel=6.10-rc5
Linux Linux kernel=6.10-rc6
linux/kernel>=3.13.0<4.19.318
4.19.318
linux/kernel>=4.20.0<5.4.280
5.4.280
linux/kernel>=5.5.0<5.10.222
5.10.222
linux/kernel>=5.11.0<5.15.163
5.15.163
linux/kernel>=5.16.0<6.1.98
6.1.98
linux/kernel>=6.2.0<6.6.39
6.6.39
linux/kernel>=6.7.0<6.9.9
6.9.9
debian/linux<6.1.99-1
6.1.99-1
debian/linux<6.9.9-1
6.9.9-1
debian/linux<6.9.9-1
6.9.9-1
debian/linux
6.1.176-16.1.190-16.12.107-16.12.115-27.2.12-17.2.15-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.10
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade linux/Kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.19.318
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade linux/Kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.280
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade linux/Kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.10.222
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade linux/Kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.163
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade linux/Kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.1.98
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade linux/Kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.6.39
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade linux/Kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.9.9
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/linux to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.1.99-1
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/linux to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.9.9-1
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/linux to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.1.176-1Fixed in 6.1.190-1Fixed in 6.12.107-1Fixed in 6.12.115-2Fixed in 7.2.12-1Fixed in 7.2.15-1
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade linux kernel bonding module to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.7.0-rc7Patch CVE-2024-39487

Event History

Jul 9, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:52 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:52 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via OSV·09:52 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Sep 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-39487?

CVE-2024-39487 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for an out-of-bounds read vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-39487?

To fix CVE-2024-39487, update the Linux kernel to version 6.10 or apply the respective patches as provided by your Linux distribution.

3

What versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2024-39487?

CVE-2024-39487 affects several versions of the Linux kernel including those between 3.13 and 6.9.9.

4

What issues does CVE-2024-39487 cause in the Linux kernel?

CVE-2024-39487 can lead to an out-of-bounds read which may result in reading sensitive data or causing application crashes.

5

Is CVE-2024-39487 a remote exploit?

CVE-2024-39487 is not a remote exploit but rather an issue that can be exploited locally within the affected system.

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