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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been...

Unreviewed Published Apr 2, 2024 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jun 26, 2024

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

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.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Apr 2, 2024
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Apr 2, 2024
Last updated Jun 26, 2024

Severity

Unknown

EPSS score

0.044%
(12th percentile)

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

CVE-2024-26665

GHSA ID

GHSA-qg9h-x99x-fcvh

Source code

No known source code

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