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nvd416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67NVD:CVE-2024-26946
HistoryMay 01, 2024 - 6:15 a.m.

CVE-2024-26946

2024-05-0106:15:10
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
web.nvd.nist.gov
linux kernel
unsafe address
vulnerability
copy_from_kernel_nofault
kprobes
x86

7.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

15.5%

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

kprobes/x86: Use copy_from_kernel_nofault() to read from unsafe address

Read from an unsafe address with copy_from_kernel_nofault() in
arch_adjust_kprobe_addr() because this function is used before checking
the address is in text or not. Syzcaller bot found a bug and reported
the case if user specifies inaccessible data area,
arch_adjust_kprobe_addr() will cause a kernel panic.

[ mingo: Clarified the comment. ]

7.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

15.5%