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CVE-2024-26743

5.5 · MEDIUM
Published Apr 3, 2024 linux CWE-770 EPSS 0.24% (15th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-26743 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting linux linux_kernel. It was published on April 3, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. 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:

RDMA/qedr: Fix qedr_create_user_qp error flow

Avoid the following warning by making sure to free the allocated

resources in case that qedr_init_user_queue() fail.

-----------[ cut here ]-----------

WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 143192 at drivers/infiniband/core/rdma_core.c:874 uverbs_destroy_ufile_hw+0xcf/0xf0 [ib_uverbs]

Modules linked in: tls target_core_user uio target_core_pscsi target_core_file target_core_iblock ib_srpt ib_srp scsi_transport_srp nfsd nfs_acl rpcsec_gss_krb5 auth_rpcgss nfsv4 dns_resolver nfs lockd grace fscache netfs 8021q garp mrp stp llc ext4 mbcache jbd2 opa_vnic ib_umad ib_ipoib sunrpc rdma_ucm ib_isert iscsi_target_mod target_core_mod ib_iser libiscsi scsi_transport_iscsi rdma_cm iw_cm ib_cm hfi1 intel_rapl_msr intel_rapl_common mgag200 qedr sb_edac drm_shmem_helper rdmavt x86_pkg_temp_thermal drm_kms_helper intel_powerclamp ib_uverbs coretemp i2c_algo_bit kvm_intel dell_wmi_descriptor ipmi_ssif s

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from linux. Update linux_kernel 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 >= 4.11, < 5.10.211 Affected

References

Ref git.kernel.org/stable/c/135e5465fefa463c5ec93c4eede48b9fedac894a Ref git.kernel.org/stable/c/5639414a52a29336ffa1ede80a67c6d927acbc5a Ref git.kernel.org/stable/c/5ba4e6d5863c53e937f49932dee0ecb004c65928 Ref git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f31a244c753aacf40b71d01f03ca6742f81bbbc Ref git.kernel.org/stable/c/95175dda017cd4982cd47960536fa1de003d3298 Ref git.kernel.org/stable/c/bab8875c06ebda5e01c5c4cab30022aed85c14e6 Ref git.kernel.org/stable/c/135e5465fefa463c5ec93c4eede48b9fedac894a Ref git.kernel.org/stable/c/5639414a52a29336ffa1ede80a67c6d927acbc5a Ref git.kernel.org/stable/c/5ba4e6d5863c53e937f49932dee0ecb004c65928 Ref git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f31a244c753aacf40b71d01f03ca6742f81bbbc

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-26743?

CVE-2024-26743 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting linux linux_kernel. It was published on April 3, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-26743?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-26743?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from linux. Update linux_kernel 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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