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CVE-2024-53151: svcrdma: Address an integer overflow

First published: Tue Dec 24 2024(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: svcrdma: Address an integer overflow Dan Carpenter reports: > Commit 78147ca8b4a9 ("svcrdma: Add a "parsed chunk list" data > structure") from Jun 22, 2020 (linux-next), leads to the following > Smatch static checker warning: > > net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_recvfrom.c:498 xdr_check_write_chunk() > warn: potential user controlled sizeof overflow 'segcount * 4 * 4' > > net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_recvfrom.c > 488 static bool xdr_check_write_chunk(struct svc_rdma_recv_ctxt *rctxt) > 489 { > 490 u32 segcount; > 491 __be32 *p; > 492 > 493 if (xdr_stream_decode_u32(&rctxt->rc_stream, &segcount)) > ^^^^^^^^ > > 494 return false; > 495 > 496 /* A bogus segcount causes this buffer overflow check to fail. */ > 497 p = xdr_inline_decode(&rctxt->rc_stream, > --> 498 segcount * rpcrdma_segment_maxsz * sizeof(*p)); > > > segcount is an untrusted u32. On 32bit systems anything >= SIZE_MAX / 16 will > have an integer overflow and some those values will be accepted by > xdr_inline_decode().

Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Kernel>=5.11<5.15.174
Linux Kernel>=5.16<6.1.120
Linux Kernel>=6.2<6.6.64
Linux Kernel>=6.7<6.11.11
Linux Kernel>=6.12<6.12.2
debian/linux
5.10.223-1
5.10.234-1
6.1.129-1
6.1.128-1
6.12.20-1
6.12.21-1
debian/linux-6.1
6.1.129-1~deb11u1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-53151?

    CVE-2024-53151 has not been assigned a specific CVSS score but addresses a potential integer overflow vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

  • Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2024-53151?

    CVE-2024-53151 affects Linux kernel versions from 5.11 to 5.15.174, 5.16 to 6.1.120, 6.2 to 6.6.64, 6.7 to 6.11.11, and 6.12 to 6.12.2.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-53151?

    To fix CVE-2024-53151, upgrade to a patched version of the Linux kernel that addresses the integer overflow vulnerability.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-53151?

    CVE-2024-53151 is classified as an integer overflow vulnerability in the svcrdma component of the Linux kernel.

  • Who reported CVE-2024-53151?

    CVE-2024-53151 was reported by Dan Carpenter.

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