UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50128: Medium severity ubuntu/linux-hwe-edge vulnerability

Q: What level of access does an attacker need to trigger this issue?

The vulnerability has local attack vector and requires low privileges. It does not require user interaction.

Q: What is the likely impact of successful exploitation?

The provided severity vector indicates high availability impact, while confidentiality and integrity impact are listed as none. The reported failure is a global out-of-bounds read during netlink attribute parsing.

Q: Which Ubuntu kernel packages are listed as affected?

The listed software includes ubuntu/linux, ubuntu/linux-realtime, ubuntu/linux-azure, ubuntu/linux-gcp, ubuntu/linux-gke, ubuntu/linux-riscv, ubuntu/linux-fips, and ubuntu/linux-azure-fde.

Published Nov 5, 2024

Updated

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: wwan: fix global oob in wwanrtnlpolicy The variable wwanrtnllinkops assign a bigger maxtype which leads to a global out-of-bounds read when parsing the netlink attributes. Exactly same bug cause as the oob fixed in commit b33fb5b801c6 ("net: qualcomm: rmnet: fix global oob in rmnetpolicy"). ================================================================== BUG: KASAN: global-out-of-bounds in validatenla lib/nlattr.c:388 [inline] BUG: KASAN: global-out-of-bounds in nlavalidateparse+0x19d7/0x29a0 lib/nlattr.c:603 Read of size 1 at addr ffffffff8b09cb60 by task syz.1.66276/323862 CPU: 0 PID: 323862 Comm: syz.1.66276 Not tainted 6.1.70 #1 Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.13.0-1ubuntu1.1 04/01/2014 Call Trace: <TASK> dumpstack lib/dumpstack.c:88 [inline] dumpstacklvl+0x177/0x231 lib/dumpstack.c:106 printaddressdescription mm/kasan/report.c:284 [inline] printreport+0x14f/0x750 mm/kasan/report.c:395 kasanreport+0x139/0x170 mm/kasan/report.c:495 validatenla lib/nlattr.c:388 [inline] nlavalidateparse+0x19d7/0x29a0 lib/nlattr.c:603 nlaparse+0x3c/0x50 lib/nlattr.c:700 nlaparsenesteddeprecated include/net/netlink.h:1269 [inline] rtnlnewlink net/core/rtnetlink.c:3514 [inline] rtnlnewlink+0x7bc/0x1fd0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:3623 rtnetlinkrcvmsg+0x794/0xef0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6122 netlinkrcvskb+0x1de/0x420 net/netlink/afnetlink.c:2508 netlinkunicastkernel net/netlink/afnetlink.c:1326 [inline] netlinkunicast+0x74b/0x8c0 net/netlink/afnetlink.c:1352 netlinksendmsg+0x882/0xb90 net/netlink/afnetlink.c:1874 socksendmsgnosec net/socket.c:716 [inline] socksendmsg net/socket.c:728 [inline] syssendmsg+0x5cc/0x8f0 net/socket.c:2499 syssendmsg+0x21c/0x290 net/socket.c:2553 syssendmsg net/socket.c:2582 [inline] dosyssendmsg net/socket.c:2591 [inline] sesyssendmsg+0x19e/0x270 net/socket.c:2589 dosyscallx64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:51 [inline] dosyscall64+0x45/0x90 arch/x86/entry/common.c:81 entrySYSCALL64afterhwframe+0x63/0xcd RIP: 0033:0x7f67b19a24ad RSP: 002b:00007f67b17febb8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIGRAX: 000000000000002e RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f67b1b45f80 RCX: 00007f67b19a24ad RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000020005e40 RDI: 0000000000000004 RBP: 00007f67b1a1e01d R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: 00007ffd2513764f R14: 00007ffd251376e0 R15: 00007f67b17fed40 </TASK> The buggy address belongs to the variable: wwanrtnlpolicy+0x20/0x40 The buggy address belongs to the physical page: page:ffffea00002c2700 refcount:1 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0xb09c flags: 0xfff00000001000(reserved|node=0|zone=1|lastcpupid=0x7ff) raw: 00fff00000001000 ffffea00002c2708 ffffea00002c2708 0000000000000000 raw: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 00000001ffffffff 0000000000000000 page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected pageowner info is not present (never set?) Memory state around the buggy address: ffffffff8b09ca00: 05 f9 f9 f9 05 f9 f9 f9 00 01 f9 f9 00 01 f9 f9 ffffffff8b09ca80: 00 00 00 05 f9 f9 f9 f9 00 00 03 f9 f9 f9 f9 f9 >ffffffff8b09cb00: 00 00 00 00 05 f9 f9 f9 00 00 00 00 f9 f9 f9 f9 ^ ffffffff8b09cb80: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ================================================================== According to the comment of nlaparsenesteddeprecated, use correct size IFLAWWANMAX here to fix this issue.

Affected Software

148 affected componentsFixes available

ubuntu/linux-hwe-edge*

ubuntu/linux-aws-5.0*

ubuntu/linux-aws-5.3*

ubuntu/linux-azure*

ubuntu/linux-azure-5.3*

ubuntu/linux-azure-edge*

ubuntu/linux-gcp*

ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.3*

ubuntu/linux-gke-4.15*

ubuntu/linux-gke-5.4*

ubuntu/linux-gkeop-5.4*

ubuntu/linux-hwe*

ubuntu/linux-oem*

ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.0*

ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.3*

ubuntu/linux-aws-5.15<5.15.0-1080.87~20.04.1

5.15.0-1080.87~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-azure-5.15<5.15.0-1081.90~20.04.1

5.15.0-1081.90~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.15<5.15.0-1077.86~20.04.1

5.15.0-1077.86~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.15<5.15.0-134.145~20.04.1

5.15.0-134.145~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-ibm-5.15<5.15.0-1074.77~20.04.1

5.15.0-1074.77~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-intel-iotg-5.15<5.15.0-1073.79~20.04.2

5.15.0-1073.79~20.04.2

ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15<5.15.0-133.143~20.04.1

5.15.0-133.143~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.15<5.15.0-1075.81~20.04.1

5.15.0-1075.81~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.15<5.15.0-1073.77~20.04.1

5.15.0-1073.77~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-aws-5.11*

ubuntu/linux-aws-5.13*

ubuntu/linux-aws-5.8*

ubuntu/linux-azure-5.11*

ubuntu/linux-azure-5.13*

ubuntu/linux-azure-5.8*

ubuntu/linux-azure-fde*

ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.11*

ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.13*

ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.8*

ubuntu/linux-gke*

ubuntu/linux-gke-5.15*

ubuntu/linux-gkeop-5.15*

ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.11*

ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.13*

ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.8*

ubuntu/linux-intel-5.13*

ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15<5.15.0-1039.39~20.04.1

5.15.0-1039.39~20.04.1

ubuntu/linux-oem-5.10*

ubuntu/linux-oem-5.13*

ubuntu/linux-oem-5.6*

ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.11*

ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.13*

ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.8*

ubuntu/linux-raspi2*

ubuntu/linux-riscv*

ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.11*

ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.8*

ubuntu/linux<5.15.0-133.144

5.15.0-133.144

ubuntu/linux-allwinner-5.19*

ubuntu/linux-aws<5.15.0-1078.85

5.15.0-1078.85

ubuntu/linux-aws-5.19*

ubuntu/linux-aws-6.2*

ubuntu/linux-aws-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-aws-6.8<6.8.0-1027.29~22.04.1

6.8.0-1027.29~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-azure<5.15.0-1081.90

5.15.0-1081.90

ubuntu/linux-azure-5.19*

ubuntu/linux-azure-6.2*

ubuntu/linux-azure-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-azure-6.8<6.8.0-1027.32~22.04.1

6.8.0-1027.32~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-azure-fde<5.15.0-1081.90.1

5.15.0-1081.90.1

ubuntu/linux-azure-fde-5.19*

ubuntu/linux-azure-fde-6.2*

ubuntu/linux-gcp<5.15.0-1077.86

5.15.0-1077.86

ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.19*

ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.2*

ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.8<6.8.0-1028.30~22.04.1

6.8.0-1028.30~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-gke<5.15.0-1075.81

5.15.0-1075.81

ubuntu/linux-gkeop<5.15.0-1060.68

5.15.0-1060.68

ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.19*

ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.2*

ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.8<6.8.0-58.60~22.04.1

6.8.0-58.60~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-ibm<5.15.0-1070.73

5.15.0-1070.73

ubuntu/linux-ibm-6.8<6.8.0-1024.24~22.04.1

6.8.0-1024.24~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-intel-iotg<5.15.0-1073.79

5.15.0-1073.79

ubuntu/linux-kvm<5.15.0-1076.81

5.15.0-1076.81

ubuntu/linux-lowlatency<5.15.0-133.143

5.15.0-133.143

ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19*

ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2*

ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8<6.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1

6.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-nvidia<5.15.0-1072.73

5.15.0-1072.73

ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.2*

ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.8<6.8.0-1026.29~22.04.1

6.8.0-1026.29~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra<5.15.0-1033.33

5.15.0-1033.33

ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra-igx<5.15.0-1021.21

5.15.0-1021.21

ubuntu/linux-oem-5.17*

ubuntu/linux-oem-6.0*

ubuntu/linux-oem-6.1*

ubuntu/linux-oem-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-oracle<5.15.0-1075.81

5.15.0-1075.81

ubuntu/linux-oracle-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-oracle-6.8<6.8.0-1024.25~22.04.1

6.8.0-1024.25~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-raspi<5.15.0-1072.75

5.15.0-1072.75

ubuntu/linux-realtime*

ubuntu/linux-riscv*

ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.19*

ubuntu/linux-riscv-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-riscv-6.8<6.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1

6.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-starfive-5.19*

ubuntu/linux-starfive-6.2*

ubuntu/linux-starfive-6.5*

ubuntu/linux-xilinx-zynqmp<5.15.0-1044.48

5.15.0-1044.48

ubuntu/linux-bluefield<5.15.0-1060.62

5.15.0-1060.62

ubuntu/linux-intel-iot-realtime<5.15.0-1071.73

5.15.0-1071.73

ubuntu/linux-realtime<5.15.0-1078.86

5.15.0-1078.86

ubuntu/linux-realtime-6.8<6.8.1-1020.21~22.04.1

6.8.1-1020.21~22.04.1

ubuntu/linux-aws-fips*

ubuntu/linux-azure-fips*

ubuntu/linux-fips*

ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips*

ubuntu/linux-aws-fips<5.15.0-1078.85+fips1

5.15.0-1078.85+fips1

ubuntu/linux-azure-fips<5.15.0-1080.89+fips1

5.15.0-1080.89+fips1

ubuntu/linux-fips<5.15.0-133.144+fips1

5.15.0-133.144+fips1

ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips<5.15.0-1077.86+fips1

5.15.0-1077.86+fips1

ubuntu/linux<6.8.0-58.60

6.8.0-58.60

ubuntu/linux-aws<6.8.0-1027.29

6.8.0-1027.29

ubuntu/linux-azure<6.8.0-1027.32

6.8.0-1027.32

ubuntu/linux-azure-6.11<6.11.0-1012.12~24.04.1

6.11.0-1012.12~24.04.1

ubuntu/linux-azure-nvidia<6.8.0-1014.15

6.8.0-1014.15

ubuntu/linux-gcp<6.8.0-1028.30

6.8.0-1028.30

ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.11<6.11.0-1011.11~24.04.1

6.11.0-1011.11~24.04.1

ubuntu/linux-gke<6.8.0-1023.27

6.8.0-1023.27

ubuntu/linux-gkeop<6.8.0-1010.12

6.8.0-1010.12

ubuntu/linux-ibm<6.8.0-1024.24

6.8.0-1024.24

ubuntu/linux-lowlatency<6.8.0-58.60.1

6.8.0-58.60.1

ubuntu/linux-nvidia<6.8.0-1026.29

6.8.0-1026.29

ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.11<6.11.0-1007.7

6.11.0-1007.7

ubuntu/linux-nvidia-lowlatency<6.8.0-1026.29.1

6.8.0-1026.29.1

ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra<6.8.0-1008.8

6.8.0-1008.8

ubuntu/linux-oem-6.11<6.11.0-1015.15

6.11.0-1015.15

ubuntu/linux-oem-6.8<6.8.0-1026.26

6.8.0-1026.26

ubuntu/linux-oracle<6.8.0-1024.25

6.8.0-1024.25

ubuntu/linux-raspi<6.8.0-1028.32

6.8.0-1028.32

ubuntu/linux-raspi-realtime*

ubuntu/linux-realtime*

ubuntu/linux-riscv<6.8.0-58.60.1

6.8.0-58.60.1

ubuntu/linux-xilinx<6.8.0-1017.18

6.8.0-1017.18

ubuntu/linux-raspi-realtime<6.8.0-2023.24

6.8.0-2023.24

ubuntu/linux-realtime<6.8.1-1020.21

6.8.1-1020.21

ubuntu/linux-fips<6.8.0-78.78+fips1

6.8.0-78.78+fips1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

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Upgrade ubuntu/linux-aws-5.15 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 5.15.0-1080.87~20.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1081.90~20.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1077.86~20.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-134.145~20.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1074.77~20.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1073.79~20.04.2
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Fixed in 5.15.0-133.143~20.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1075.81~20.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1073.77~20.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1039.39~20.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-133.144
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1078.85
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1027.29~22.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1081.90
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1027.32~22.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1081.90.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1077.86
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1028.30~22.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1075.81
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1060.68
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Fixed in 6.8.0-58.60~22.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1070.73
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1024.24~22.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1073.79
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1076.81
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Fixed in 5.15.0-133.143
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Fixed in 6.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1072.73
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1026.29~22.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1033.33
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1021.21
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1075.81
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1024.25~22.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1072.75
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Fixed in 6.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1044.48
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1060.62
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1071.73
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1078.86
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Fixed in 6.8.1-1020.21~22.04.1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1078.85+fips1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1080.89+fips1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-133.144+fips1
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Fixed in 5.15.0-1077.86+fips1
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Fixed in 6.8.0-58.60
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1027.29
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1027.32
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Fixed in 6.11.0-1012.12~24.04.1
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1014.15
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1028.30
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Fixed in 6.11.0-1011.11~24.04.1
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1023.27
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1010.12
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1024.24
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Fixed in 6.8.0-58.60.1
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1026.29
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Fixed in 6.11.0-1007.7
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1026.29.1
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1008.8
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Fixed in 6.11.0-1015.15
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1026.26
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1024.25
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1028.32
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Fixed in 6.8.0-58.60.1
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Fixed in 6.8.0-1017.18
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Fixed in 6.8.0-2023.24
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Fixed in 6.8.1-1020.21
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Fixed in 6.8.0-78.78+fips1
Configuration
Set the wwan_rtnl_policy maxtype to the correct size, IFLA_WWAN_MAX, when parsing netlink attributes.
Linux kernel wwan_rtnl_policy maxtype = IFLA_WWAN_MAX

Event History

Nov 5, 2024

CVE Published

via OSV·06:15 PM

Data Sourced

via OSV·06:15 PM

DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

What level of access does an attacker need to trigger this issue?

The vulnerability has local attack vector and requires low privileges. It does not require user interaction.

What is the likely impact of successful exploitation?

The provided severity vector indicates high availability impact, while confidentiality and integrity impact are listed as none. The reported failure is a global out-of-bounds read during netlink attribute parsing.

Which Ubuntu kernel packages are listed as affected?

The listed software includes ubuntu/linux, ubuntu/linux-realtime, ubuntu/linux-azure, ubuntu/linux-gcp, ubuntu/linux-gke, ubuntu/linux-riscv, ubuntu/linux-fips, and ubuntu/linux-azure-fde.

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50128: Medium severity ubuntu/linux-hwe-edge vulnerability

Affected Software

Remediation

Event History

Frequently Asked Questions

What level of access does an attacker need to trigger this issue?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What level of access does an attacker need to trigger this issue?

What is the likely impact of successful exploitation?

Which Ubuntu kernel packages are listed as affected?