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CVE-2024-46853

7.8 · HIGH
Published Sep 27, 2024 debian CWE-787 EPSS 0.24% (15th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-46853 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting debian debian_linux. It was published on September 27, 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:

spi: nxp-fspi: fix the KASAN report out-of-bounds bug

Change the memcpy length to fix the out-of-bounds issue when writing the

data that is not 4 byte aligned to TX FIFO.

To reproduce the issue, write 3 bytes data to NOR chip.

dd if=3b of=/dev/mtd0

[ 36.926103] ==================================================================

[ 36.933409] BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in nxp_fspi_exec_op+0x26ec/0x2838

[ 36.940514] Read of size 4 at addr ffff00081037c2a0 by task dd/455

[ 36.946721]

[ 36.948235] CPU: 3 UID: 0 PID: 455 Comm: dd Not tainted 6.11.0-rc5-gc7b0e37c8434 #1070

[ 36.956185] Hardware name: Freescale i.MX8QM MEK (DT)

[ 36.961260] Call trace:

[ 36.963723] dump_backtrace+0x90/0xe8

[ 36.967414] show_stack+0x18/0x24

[ 36.970749] dump_stack_lvl+0x78/0x90

[ 36.974451] print_report+0x114/0x5cc

[ 36.978151] kasan_report+0xa4/0xf0

[ 36.981670] __asan_report_load_n_noabort+0x1c/0x28

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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 >= 5.1, < 5.4.285 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-46853?

CVE-2024-46853 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting debian debian_linux. It was published on September 27, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-46853?

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-2024-46853?

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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-46853?

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