CVE-2024-50264
"Vsock Virtio Use-After-Free"
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vsock/virtio: Initialization of the dangling pointer occurring in vsk->trans During loopback communication, a dangling pointer can be created in vsk->trans, potentially leading to a Use-After-Free condition. This issue is resolved by initializing vsk->trans to NULL.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 19, 2024, 2:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 11, 2024, 3:15 p.m.
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Dec. 11, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-416 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE NIST CWE-416 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.8 up to (excluding) 4.19.324 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.4.286 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.230 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.172 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.117 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.61 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.11.8 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a6a4e69f255b7aed17f93995691ab4f0d3c2203 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a6a4e69f255b7aed17f93995691ab4f0d3c2203 Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/44d29897eafd0e1196453d3003a4d5e0b968eeab No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/44d29897eafd0e1196453d3003a4d5e0b968eeab Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f092a4271f6dccf88fe0d132475a17b69ef71df No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f092a4271f6dccf88fe0d132475a17b69ef71df Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f970935d09934222fdef3d0e20c648ea7a963c1 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f970935d09934222fdef3d0e20c648ea7a963c1 VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ca575374dd9a507cdd16dfa0e78c2e9e20bd05f No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ca575374dd9a507cdd16dfa0e78c2e9e20bd05f Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b110196fec44fe966952004bd426967c2a8fd358 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b110196fec44fe966952004bd426967c2a8fd358 Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb1bdcb7dfc30b24495ee4c5533af0ed135cb5f1 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb1bdcb7dfc30b24495ee4c5533af0ed135cb5f1 Patch Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd8ae346692a56b4437d626c5460c7104980f389 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd8ae346692a56b4437d626c5460c7104980f389 Patch -
CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Nov. 19, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vsock/virtio: Initialization of the dangling pointer occurring in vsk->trans During loopback communication, a dangling pointer can be created in vsk->trans, potentially leading to a Use-After-Free condition. This issue is resolved by initializing vsk->trans to NULL. Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f092a4271f6dccf88fe0d132475a17b69ef71df [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd8ae346692a56b4437d626c5460c7104980f389 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb1bdcb7dfc30b24495ee4c5533af0ed135cb5f1 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a6a4e69f255b7aed17f93995691ab4f0d3c2203 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/44d29897eafd0e1196453d3003a4d5e0b968eeab [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b110196fec44fe966952004bd426967c2a8fd358 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f970935d09934222fdef3d0e20c648ea7a963c1 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ca575374dd9a507cdd16dfa0e78c2e9e20bd05f [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-2024-50264 is
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-50264
weaknesses.