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CVE-2024-26665HIGH
Linux Linux — tunnels: fix out of bounds access when building IPv6 PMTU error
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  H  N  H    7.1   .0068   49.5     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    4cb47a8644cc9eb8ec81190a50e79e6530d0297f –  —
  Linux    5.9 –                                       5.10.210
TIMELINE
  Feb 19  Reserved by Linux
  Apr 2   Published (CNA: Linux)
  Aug 4   RESCORED — CVE-2024-26665 (Linux). CVSS 9.1 → 7.1 (NVD).
CWE-125 · CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 7 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tunnels: fix out of bounds access when building IPv6 PMTU error If the ICMPv6 error is built from a non-linear skb we get the following splat, BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in do_csum+0x220/0x240 Read of size 4 at addr ffff88811d402c80 by task netperf/820 CPU: 0 PID: 820 Comm: netperf Not tainted 6.8.0-rc1+ #543 ... kasan_report+0xd8/0x110 do_csum+0x220/0x240 csum_partial+0xc/0x20 skb_tunnel_check_pmtu+0xeb9/0x3280 vxlan_xmit_one+0x14c2/0x4080 vxlan_xmit+0xf61/0x5c00 dev_hard_start_xmit+0xfb/0x510 __dev_queue_xmit+0x7cd/0x32a0 br_dev_queue_push_xmit+0x39d/0x6a0 Use skb_checksum instead of csum_partial who cannot deal with non-linear SKBs.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
February 19, 2024ReservedReserved by Linux
April 2, 2024PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
August 4, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2024-26665 (Linux). CVSS 9.1 → 7.1 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinux4cb47a8644cc9eb8ec81190a50e79e6530d0297f
LinuxLinux5.95.10.210

Weaknesses

CWE-125

References (7)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2024-26665 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-125

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