CVE-2024-26861

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-26861
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-26861.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2024-26861
Downstream
BELL (1)
DEBIAN (1)
RHSA (1)
SUSE (10)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
Published
2024-04-17T10:27:24Z
Modified
2026-10-20T10:31:00Z
Summary
wireguard: receive: annotate data-race around receiving_counter.counter
Details

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

wireguard: receive: annotate data-race around receiving_counter.counter

Syzkaller with KCSAN identified a data-race issue when accessing keypair->receiving_counter.counter. Use READ_ONCE() and WRITE_ONCE() annotations to mark the data race as intentional.

BUG: KCSAN: data-race in wg_packet_decrypt_worker / wg_packet_rx_poll

write to 0xffff888107765888 of 8 bytes by interrupt on cpu 0:
 counter_validate drivers/net/wireguard/receive.c:321 [inline]
 wg_packet_rx_poll+0x3ac/0xf00 drivers/net/wireguard/receive.c:461
 __napi_poll+0x60/0x3b0 net/core/dev.c:6536
 napi_poll net/core/dev.c:6605 [inline]
 net_rx_action+0x32b/0x750 net/core/dev.c:6738
 __do_softirq+0xc4/0x279 kernel/softirq.c:553
 do_softirq+0x5e/0x90 kernel/softirq.c:454
 __local_bh_enable_ip+0x64/0x70 kernel/softirq.c:381
 __raw_spin_unlock_bh include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:167 [inline]
 _raw_spin_unlock_bh+0x36/0x40 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:210
 spin_unlock_bh include/linux/spinlock.h:396 [inline]
 ptr_ring_consume_bh include/linux/ptr_ring.h:367 [inline]
 wg_packet_decrypt_worker+0x6c5/0x700 drivers/net/wireguard/receive.c:499
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2633 [inline]
 ...

read to 0xffff888107765888 of 8 bytes by task 3196 on cpu 1:
 decrypt_packet drivers/net/wireguard/receive.c:252 [inline]
 wg_packet_decrypt_worker+0x220/0x700 drivers/net/wireguard/receive.c:501
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2633 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0x5b8/0xa30 kernel/workqueue.c:2706
 worker_thread+0x525/0x730 kernel/workqueue.c:2787
 ...
Database specific
{
    "cna_assigner":  "Linux",
    "osv_generated_from":  "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/26xxx/CVE-2024-26861.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
a9e90d9931f3a474f04bab782ccd9d77904941e9
Fixed
f87884e0dffd61b47e58bc6e1e2f6843c212b0cc
Fixed
d691be84ab898cf136a35176eaf2f8fc116563f0
Fixed
45a83b220c83e3c326513269afbf69ae6fc65cce
Fixed
78739d72f16b2d7d549f713f1dfebd678d32484b
Fixed
3f94da807fe1668b9830f0eefbbf7e887b0a7bc6
Fixed
fdf16de078a97bf14bb8ee2b8d47cc3d3ead09ed
Fixed
bba045dc4d996d03dce6fe45726e78a1a1f6d4c3
Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
5.6.16
Fixed
5.7
Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
4a7939808afdc57ecaeb72d049e2985321a1e44e

Affected versions

v5.*
v5.6.16
v5.6.17
v5.6.18
v5.6.19

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-26861.json"

Linux / Kernel

Package

Name
Kernel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.7.0
Fixed
5.10.214
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.11.0
Fixed
5.15.153
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.16.0
Fixed
6.1.83
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.2.0
Fixed
6.6.23
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.7.0
Fixed
6.7.11
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.8.0
Fixed
6.8.2

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-26861.json"