CVE-2024-53155
Jan. 7, 2025, 4 p.m.
7.1
High
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ocfs2: fix uninitialized value in ocfs2_file_read_iter()
Syzbot has reported the following KMSAN splat:
BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in ocfs2_file_read_iter+0x9a4/0xf80
ocfs2_file_read_iter+0x9a4/0xf80
__io_read+0x8d4/0x20f0
io_read+0x3e/0xf0
io_issue_sqe+0x42b/0x22c0
io_wq_submit_work+0xaf9/0xdc0
io_worker_handle_work+0xd13/0x2110
io_wq_worker+0x447/0x1410
ret_from_fork+0x6f/0x90
ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30
Uninit was created at:
__alloc_pages_noprof+0x9a7/0xe00
alloc_pages_mpol_noprof+0x299/0x990
alloc_pages_noprof+0x1bf/0x1e0
allocate_slab+0x33a/0x1250
___slab_alloc+0x12ef/0x35e0
kmem_cache_alloc_bulk_noprof+0x486/0x1330
__io_alloc_req_refill+0x84/0x560
io_submit_sqes+0x172f/0x2f30
__se_sys_io_uring_enter+0x406/0x41c0
__x64_sys_io_uring_enter+0x11f/0x1a0
x64_sys_call+0x2b54/0x3ba0
do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x1e0
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
Since an instance of 'struct kiocb' may be passed from the block layer
with 'private' field uninitialized, introduce 'ocfs2_iocb_init_rw_locked()'
and use it from where 'ocfs2_dio_end_io()' might take care, i.e. in
'ocfs2_file_read_iter()' and 'ocfs2_file_write_iter()'.
Product(s) Impacted
Vendor | Product | Versions |
---|---|---|
Linux |
|
|
Weaknesses
CWE-908
Use of Uninitialized Resource
The product uses or accesses a resource that has not been initialized.
*CPE(s)
Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language | Software Edition | Target Software | Target Hardware | Other Information |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
o | linux | linux_kernel | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
o | linux | linux_kernel | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
o | linux | linux_kernel | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
o | linux | linux_kernel | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
o | linux | linux_kernel | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
o | linux | linux_kernel | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
o | linux | linux_kernel | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
o | linux | linux_kernel | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
References
Tags
CVSS Score
CVSS Data
- Attack Vector: LOCAL
- Attack Complexity: LOW
- Privileges Required: LOW
- Scope: UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
- Integrity Impact: NONE
- Availability Impact: HIGH
View Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Date
- Published: Dec. 24, 2024, 12:15 p.m.
- Last Modified: Jan. 7, 2025, 4 p.m.
Status : Analyzed
CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.
More infoSource
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
*Disclaimer: Some vulnerabilities do not have an associated CPE. To enhance the data, we use AI to infer CPEs based on CVE details. This is an automated process and might not always be accurate.