Attacker Value
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User Interaction
None
Privileges Required
Low
Attack Vector
Local
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CVE-2024-41059

Disclosure Date: July 29, 2024
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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

hfsplus: fix uninit-value in copy_name

[syzbot reported]
BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in sized_strscpy+0xc4/0x160
sized_strscpy+0xc4/0x160
copy_name+0x2af/0x320 fs/hfsplus/xattr.c:411
hfsplus_listxattr+0x11e9/0x1a50 fs/hfsplus/xattr.c:750
vfs_listxattr fs/xattr.c:493 [inline]
listxattr+0x1f3/0x6b0 fs/xattr.c:840
path_listxattr fs/xattr.c:864 [inline]
__do_sys_listxattr fs/xattr.c:876 [inline]
__se_sys_listxattr fs/xattr.c:873 [inline]
__x64_sys_listxattr+0x16b/0x2f0 fs/xattr.c:873
x64_sys_call+0x2ba0/0x3b50 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:195
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xcf/0x1e0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

Uninit was created at:
slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:3877 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:3918 [inline]
kmalloc_trace+0x57b/0xbe0 mm/slub.c:4065
kmalloc include/linux/slab.h:628 [inline]
hfsplus_listxattr+0x4cc/0x1a50 fs/hfsplus/xattr.c:699
vfs_listxattr fs/xattr.c:493 [inline]
listxattr+0x1f3/0x6b0 fs/xattr.c:840
path_listxattr fs/xattr.c:864 [inline]
__do_sys_listxattr fs/xattr.c:876 [inline]
__se_sys_listxattr fs/xattr.c:873 [inline]
__x64_sys_listxattr+0x16b/0x2f0 fs/xattr.c:873
x64_sys_call+0x2ba0/0x3b50 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:195
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xcf/0x1e0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
[Fix]
When allocating memory to strbuf, initialize memory to 0.

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CVSS V3 Severity and Metrics
Base Score:
7.1 High
Impact Score:
5.2
Exploitability Score:
1.8
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector (AV):
Local
Attack Complexity (AC):
Low
Privileges Required (PR):
Low
User Interaction (UI):
None
Scope (S):
Unchanged
Confidentiality (C):
High
Integrity (I):
None
Availability (A):
High

General Information

Vendors

  • linux

Products

  • linux kernel
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