CVE-2024-42162
Linux Kernel gve Invalid Access
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gve: Account for stopped queues when reading NIC stats We now account for the fact that the NIC might send us stats for a subset of queues. Without this change, gve_get_ethtool_stats might make an invalid access on the priv->stats_report->stats array.
INFO
Published Date :
July 30, 2024, 8:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 5, 2024, 8:19 p.m.
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.0
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-42162 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2024-42162.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/32675d828c8a392e20d5b42375ed112c407e4b62 | Patch |
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/af9bcf910b1f86244f39e15e701b2dc564b469a6 | Patch |
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 05, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/32675d828c8a392e20d5b42375ed112c407e4b62 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/32675d828c8a392e20d5b42375ed112c407e4b62 Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/af9bcf910b1f86244f39e15e701b2dc564b469a6 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/af9bcf910b1f86244f39e15e701b2dc564b469a6 Patch Added CWE NIST CWE-754 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.3 up to (including) 6.9.9 -
CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Jul. 30, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gve: Account for stopped queues when reading NIC stats We now account for the fact that the NIC might send us stats for a subset of queues. Without this change, gve_get_ethtool_stats might make an invalid access on the priv->stats_report->stats array. Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/32675d828c8a392e20d5b42375ed112c407e4b62 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/af9bcf910b1f86244f39e15e701b2dc564b469a6 [No types assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-42162 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-42162
weaknesses.