CVE-2024-41096
7.8 · HIGHOverview
CVE-2024-41096 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting debian debian_linux. It was published on July 29, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
Technical Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
PCI/MSI: Fix UAF in msi_capability_init
KFENCE reports the following UAF:
BUG: KFENCE: use-after-free read in __pci_enable_msi_range+0x2c0/0x488
Use-after-free read at 0x0000000024629571 (in kfence-#12):
__pci_enable_msi_range+0x2c0/0x488
pci_alloc_irq_vectors_affinity+0xec/0x14c
pci_alloc_irq_vectors+0x18/0x28
kfence-#12: 0x0000000008614900-0x00000000e06c228d, size=104, cache=kmalloc-128
allocated by task 81 on cpu 7 at 10.808142s:
__kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x1f0/0x2bc
kmalloc_trace+0x44/0x138
msi_alloc_desc+0x3c/0x9c
msi_domain_insert_msi_desc+0x30/0x78
msi_setup_msi_desc+0x13c/0x184
__pci_enable_msi_range+0x258/0x488
pci_alloc_irq_vectors_affinity+0xec/0x14c
pci_alloc_irq_vectors+0x18/0x28
freed by task 81 on cpu 7 at 10.811436s:
msi_domain_free_descs+0xd4/0x10c
msi_domain_free_locked.part.0+0xc0/0x1d8
msi_domain_alloc_irqs_all_locked+0xb4/0xbc
pci_msi_setup_msi_irqs+0x30/0x4c
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from debian. Update debian_linux to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 5.17, < 6.1.109 | Affected |
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-41096?
CVE-2024-41096 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting debian debian_linux. It was published on July 29, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2024-41096?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-41096?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from debian. Update debian_linux to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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