Description

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

nfc: llcp: fix nfc_llcp_setsockopt() unsafe copies

syzbot reported unsafe calls to copy_from_sockptr() [1]

Use copy_safe_from_sockptr() instead.

[1]

BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in copy_from_sockptr_offset include/linux/sockptr.h:49 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in copy_from_sockptr include/linux/sockptr.h:55 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in nfc_llcp_setsockopt+0x6c2/0x850 net/nfc/llcp_sock.c:255
Read of size 4 at addr ffff88801caa1ec3 by task syz-executor459/5078

CPU: 0 PID: 5078 Comm: syz-executor459 Not tainted 6.8.0-syzkaller-08951-gfe46a7dd189e #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 03/27/2024
Call Trace:

__dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline]
dump_stack_lvl+0x241/0x360 lib/dump_stack.c:114
print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:377 [inline]
print_report+0x169/0x550 mm/kasan/report.c:488
kasan_report+0x143/0x180 mm/kasan/report.c:601
copy_from_sockptr_offset include/linux/sockptr.h:49 [inline]
copy_from_sockptr include/linux/sockptr.h:55 [inline]
nfc_llcp_setsockopt+0x6c2/0x850 net/nfc/llcp_sock.c:255
do_sock_setsockopt+0x3b1/0x720 net/socket.c:2311
__sys_setsockopt+0x1ae/0x250 net/socket.c:2334
__do_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2343 [inline]
__se_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2340 [inline]
__x64_sys_setsockopt+0xb5/0xd0 net/socket.c:2340
do_syscall_64+0xfd/0x240
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0...

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-36915

CVSS Base Severity: LOW

CVSS Base Score: 0.0

Affected Products

Vendor: Linux

Product: Linux

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 17.81% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-03 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/298609e7069ce74542a2253a39ccc9717f1d877a
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0f106133203021533cb753e80d75896f4ad222f8
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/29dc0ea979d433dd3c26abc8fa971550bdc05107
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a87441c9651ba37842f4809224aca13a554a26f

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