Description

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

drm/amd/pm: Vangogh: Fix kernel memory out of bounds write

KASAN reports that the GPU metrics table allocated in
vangogh_tables_init() is not large enough for the memset done in
smu_cmn_init_soft_gpu_metrics(). Condensed report follows:

[ 33.861314] BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in smu_cmn_init_soft_gpu_metrics+0x73/0x200 [amdgpu]
[ 33.861799] Write of size 168 at addr ffff888129f59500 by task mangoapp/1067
...
[ 33.861808] CPU: 6 UID: 1000 PID: 1067 Comm: mangoapp Tainted: G W 6.12.0-rc4 #356 1a56f59a8b5182eeaf67eb7cb8b13594dd23b544
[ 33.861816] Tainted: [W]=WARN
[ 33.861818] Hardware name: Valve Galileo/Galileo, BIOS F7G0107 12/01/2023
[ 33.861822] Call Trace:
[ 33.861826]
[ 33.861829] dump_stack_lvl+0x66/0x90
[ 33.861838] print_report+0xce/0x620
[ 33.861853] kasan_report+0xda/0x110
[ 33.862794] kasan_check_range+0xfd/0x1a0
[ 33.862799] __asan_memset+0x23/0x40
[ 33.862803] smu_cmn_init_soft_gpu_metrics+0x73/0x200 [amdgpu 13b1bc364ec578808f676eba412c20eaab792779]
[ 33.863306] vangogh_get_gpu_metrics_v2_4+0x123/0xad0 [amdgpu 13b1bc364ec578808f676eba412c20eaab792779]
[ 33.864257] vangogh_common_get_gpu_metrics+0xb0c/0xbc0 [amdgpu 13b1bc364ec578808f676eba412c20eaab792779]
[ 33.865682] amdgpu_dpm_get_gpu_metrics+0xcc/0x110 [amdgpu 13b1bc364ec578808f676eba412c20eaab792779]
[ 33.866160] amdgpu_get_gpu_metrics+0x154/0x2d0 [amdgpu 13b1bc364ec578808...

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-50221

CVSS Base Severity: LOW

CVSS Base Score: 0.0

Affected Products

Vendor: Linux

Product: Linux

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 5.06% (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/f111de0f010308949254ee1cc45df8e6b8e1d7d4
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f8fd9f0d57af4f8f48b383ec28287af85b47cb9f
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4aa923a6e6406b43566ef6ac35a3d9a3197fa3e8

Timeline