CVE-2024-26946

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-26946
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-26946.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2024-26946
Downstream
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Published
2024-05-01T06:15:10Z
Modified
2025-09-18T14:14:52Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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

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

Read from an unsafe address with copyfromkernelnofault() in archadjustkprobeaddr() 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, archadjustkprobe_addr() will cause a kernel panic.

[ mingo: Clarified the comment. ]

References

Affected packages