7.0
HIGH
CVE-2024-49855
Linux Kernel NBD Use-After-Free
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nbd: fix race between timeout and normal completion If request timetout is handled by nbd_requeue_cmd(), normal completion has to be stopped for avoiding to complete this requeued request, other use-after-free can be triggered. Fix the race by clearing NBD_CMD_INFLIGHT in nbd_requeue_cmd(), meantime make sure that cmd->lock is grabbed for clearing the flag and the requeue.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 21, 2024, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 22, 2024, 4:12 p.m.

Source :

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

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-49855 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-49855 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 22, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 22, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5236ada8ebbd9e7461f17477357582f5be4f46f7 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5236ada8ebbd9e7461f17477357582f5be4f46f7 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e73b946a379a1dfbb62626af93843bdfb53753d No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e73b946a379a1dfbb62626af93843bdfb53753d Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a74c3e6c0d686c26ba2aab66d15ddb89dc139cc No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a74c3e6c0d686c26ba2aab66d15ddb89dc139cc Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c25faf72d780a9c71081710cd48759d61ff6e9b No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c25faf72d780a9c71081710cd48759d61ff6e9b Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c9ea57c91f03bcad415e1a20113bdb2077bcf990 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c9ea57c91f03bcad415e1a20113bdb2077bcf990 Patch
    Added CWE NIST CWE-416
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.17.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.18.4 up to (excluding) 5.19 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.19 up to (excluding) 6.1.113 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.54 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.10.13 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.11 up to (excluding) 6.11.2
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Oct. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nbd: fix race between timeout and normal completion If request timetout is handled by nbd_requeue_cmd(), normal completion has to be stopped for avoiding to complete this requeued request, other use-after-free can be triggered. Fix the race by clearing NBD_CMD_INFLIGHT in nbd_requeue_cmd(), meantime make sure that cmd->lock is grabbed for clearing the flag and the requeue.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c25faf72d780a9c71081710cd48759d61ff6e9b [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e73b946a379a1dfbb62626af93843bdfb53753d [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5236ada8ebbd9e7461f17477357582f5be4f46f7 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a74c3e6c0d686c26ba2aab66d15ddb89dc139cc [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c9ea57c91f03bcad415e1a20113bdb2077bcf990 [No types assigned]
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