CVE-2024-38608

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However, mlx5e_resume changes the state of netif, via\nmlx5e_nic_enable, only if reg_state == NETREG_REGISTERED.\nIn the below case, the above leads to NULL-ptr Oops[1] and memory\nleaks:\n\nmlx5e_probe\n _mlx5e_resume\n mlx5e_attach_netdev\n mlx5e_nic_enable <-- netdev not reg, not calling netif_device_attach()\n register_netdev <-- failed for some reason.\nERROR_FLOW:\n _mlx5e_suspend <-- netif_device_present return false, resources aren't freed :(\n\nHence, clean resources in this case as well.\n\n[1]\nBUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000000\nPGD 0 P4D 0\nOops: 0010 [#1] SMP\nCPU: 2 PID: 9345 Comm: test-ovs-ct-gen Not tainted 6.5.0_for_upstream_min_debug_2023_09_05_16_01 #1\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS rel-1.13.0-0-gf21b5a4aeb02-prebuilt.qemu.org 04/01/2014\nRIP: 0010:0x0\nCode: Unable to access opcode bytes at0xffffffffffffffd6.\nRSP: 0018:ffff888178aaf758 EFLAGS: 00010246\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n ? __die+0x20/0x60\n ? page_fault_oops+0x14c/0x3c0\n ? exc_page_fault+0x75/0x140\n ? asm_exc_page_fault+0x22/0x30\n notifier_call_chain+0x35/0xb0\n blocking_notifier_call_chain+0x3d/0x60\n mlx5_blocking_notifier_call_chain+0x22/0x30 [mlx5_core]\n mlx5_core_uplink_netdev_event_replay+0x3e/0x60 [mlx5_core]\n mlx5_mdev_netdev_track+0x53/0x60 [mlx5_ib]\n mlx5_ib_roce_init+0xc3/0x340 [mlx5_ib]\n __mlx5_ib_add+0x34/0xd0 [mlx5_ib]\n mlx5r_probe+0xe1/0x210 [mlx5_ib]\n ? auxiliary_match_id+0x6a/0x90\n auxiliary_bus_probe+0x38/0x80\n ? driver_sysfs_add+0x51/0x80\n really_probe+0xc9/0x3e0\n ? driver_probe_device+0x90/0x90\n __driver_probe_device+0x80/0x160\n driver_probe_device+0x1e/0x90\n __device_attach_driver+0x7d/0x100\n bus_for_each_drv+0x80/0xd0\n __device_attach+0xbc/0x1f0\n bus_probe_device+0x86/0xa0\n device_add+0x637/0x840\n __auxiliary_device_add+0x3b/0xa0\n add_adev+0xc9/0x140 [mlx5_core]\n mlx5_rescan_drivers_locked+0x22a/0x310 [mlx5_core]\n mlx5_register_device+0x53/0xa0 [mlx5_core]\n mlx5_init_one_devl_locked+0x5c4/0x9c0 [mlx5_core]\n mlx5_init_one+0x3b/0x60 [mlx5_core]\n probe_one+0x44c/0x730 [mlx5_core]\n local_pci_probe+0x3e/0x90\n pci_device_probe+0xbf/0x210\n ? 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However, mlx5e_resume changes the state of netif, via\nmlx5e_nic_enable, only if reg_state == NETREG_REGISTERED.\nIn the below case, the above leads to NULL-ptr Oops[1] and memory\nleaks:\n\nmlx5e_probe\n _mlx5e_resume\n mlx5e_attach_netdev\n mlx5e_nic_enable <-- netdev not reg, not calling netif_device_attach()\n register_netdev <-- failed for some reason.\nERROR_FLOW:\n _mlx5e_suspend <-- netif_device_present return false, resources aren't freed :(\n\nHence, clean resources in this case as well.\n\n[1]\nBUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000000\nPGD 0 P4D 0\nOops: 0010 [#1] SMP\nCPU: 2 PID: 9345 Comm: test-ovs-ct-gen Not tainted 6.5.0_for_upstream_min_debug_2023_09_05_16_01 #1\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS rel-1.13.0-0-gf21b5a4aeb02-prebuilt.qemu.org 04/01/2014\nRIP: 0010:0x0\nCode: Unable to access opcode bytes at0xffffffffffffffd6.\nRSP: 0018:ffff888178aaf758 EFLAGS: 00010246\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n ? __die+0x20/0x60\n ? page_fault_oops+0x14c/0x3c0\n ? exc_page_fault+0x75/0x140\n ? asm_exc_page_fault+0x22/0x30\n notifier_call_chain+0x35/0xb0\n blocking_notifier_call_chain+0x3d/0x60\n mlx5_blocking_notifier_call_chain+0x22/0x30 [mlx5_core]\n mlx5_core_uplink_netdev_event_replay+0x3e/0x60 [mlx5_core]\n mlx5_mdev_netdev_track+0x53/0x60 [mlx5_ib]\n mlx5_ib_roce_init+0xc3/0x340 [mlx5_ib]\n __mlx5_ib_add+0x34/0xd0 [mlx5_ib]\n mlx5r_probe+0xe1/0x210 [mlx5_ib]\n ? auxiliary_match_id+0x6a/0x90\n auxiliary_bus_probe+0x38/0x80\n ? driver_sysfs_add+0x51/0x80\n really_probe+0xc9/0x3e0\n ? driver_probe_device+0x90/0x90\n __driver_probe_device+0x80/0x160\n driver_probe_device+0x1e/0x90\n __device_attach_driver+0x7d/0x100\n bus_for_each_drv+0x80/0xd0\n __device_attach+0xbc/0x1f0\n bus_probe_device+0x86/0xa0\n device_add+0x637/0x840\n __auxiliary_device_add+0x3b/0xa0\n add_adev+0xc9/0x140 [mlx5_core]\n mlx5_rescan_drivers_locked+0x22a/0x310 [mlx5_core]\n mlx5_register_device+0x53/0xa0 [mlx5_core]\n mlx5_init_one_devl_locked+0x5c4/0x9c0 [mlx5_core]\n mlx5_init_one+0x3b/0x60 [mlx5_core]\n probe_one+0x44c/0x730 [mlx5_core]\n local_pci_probe+0x3e/0x90\n pci_device_probe+0xbf/0x210\n ? kernfs_create_link+0x5d/0xa0\n ? sysfs_do_create_link_sd+0x60/0xc0\n really_probe+0xc9/0x3e0\n ? driver_probe_device+0x90/0x90\n __driver_probe_device+0x80/0x160\n driver_probe_device+0x1e/0x90\n __device_attach_driver+0x7d/0x100\n bus_for_each_drv+0x80/0xd0\n __device_attach+0xbc/0x1f0\n pci_bus_add_device+0x54/0x80\n pci_iov_add_virtfn+0x2e6/0x320\n sriov_enable+0x208/0x420\n mlx5_core_sriov_configure+0x9e/0x200 [mlx5_core]\n sriov_numvfs_store+0xae/0x1a0\n kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x10c/0x1a0\n vfs_write+0x291/0x3c0\n ksys_write+0x5f/0xe0\n do_syscall_64+0x3d/0x90\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x46/0xb0\n CR2: 0000000000000000\n ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---"}, {"lang": "es", "value": "En el kernel de Linux, se resolvi\u00f3 la siguiente vulnerabilidad: net/mlx5e: corrige el manejo del estado de netif. mlx5e_suspend limpia los recursos solo si netif_device_present() devuelve verdadero. Sin embargo, mlx5e_resume cambia el estado de netif, a trav\u00e9s de mlx5e_nic_enable, solo si reg_state == NETREG_REGISTERED. En el siguiente caso, lo anterior conduce a NULL-ptr Ups[1] y p\u00e9rdidas de memoria: mlx5e_probe _mlx5e_resume mlx5e_attach_netdev mlx5e_nic_enable &lt;-- netdev no se registra, no llama a netif_device_attach() Register_netdev &lt;-- fall\u00f3 por alg\u00fan motivo. ERROR_FLOW: _mlx5e_suspend &lt;-- netif_device_present devuelve falso, los recursos no se liberan :( Por lo tanto, limpie los recursos en este caso tambi\u00e9n. [1] ERROR: desreferencia del puntero NULL del kernel, direcci\u00f3n: 00000000000000000 PGD 0 P4D 0 Ups: 0010 [#1 ] SMP CPU: 2 PID: 9345 Comm: test-ovs-ct-gen Not tainted 6.5.0_for_upstream_min_debug_2023_09_05_16_01 #1 Nombre del hardware: PC est\u00e1ndar QEMU (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS rel-1.13.0-0-gf21b5a4aeb02-prebuild .qemu.org 01/04/2014 RIP: 0010:0x0 C\u00f3digo: No se puede acceder a los bytes del c\u00f3digo de operaci\u00f3n at0xffffffffffffffd6 RSP: 0018:ffff888178aaf758 EFLAGS: 00010246 Seguimiento de llamadas: __die+0x20/0x60 +0x14c/0x3c0? exc_page_fault+0x75/0x140 ? _replay+0x3e/0x60 [mlx5_core] mlx5_mdev_netdev_track+0x53/0x60 [mlx5_ib] mlx5_ib_roce_init+0xc3/0x340 [mlx5_ib] __mlx5_ib_add+0x34/0xd0 [mlx5_ib] mlx5r_probe+0xe1/0x210 [mlx5_ib] ? auxiliar_match_id+0x6a/0x90 sonda_bus_auxiliar+0x38/0x80 ? driver_sysfs_add+0x51/0x80 realmente_probe+0xc9/0x3e0? driver_probe_device+0x90/0x90 __driver_probe_device+0x80/0x160 driver_probe_device+0x1e/0x90 __device_attach_driver+0x7d/0x100 bus_for_each_drv+0x80/0xd0 __device_attach+0xbc/0x1f0 bus_probe_device+0x8 6/0xa0 dispositivo_add+0x637/0x840 __auxiliary_device_add+0x3b/0xa0 add_adev+0xc9/0x140 [mlx5_core] mlx5_rescan_drivers_locked+0x22a/0x310 [mlx5_core] mlx5_register_device+0x53/0xa0 [mlx5_core] mlx5_init_one_devl_locked+0x5c4/0x9c0 [mlx5_core] mlx5_init_one+0x3b/0x60 [mlx5_core] _uno+0x44c/0x730 [mlx5_core] local_pci_probe+0x3e/0x90 pci_device_probe+ 0xbf/0x210 ? kernfs_create_link+0x5d/0xa0? sysfs_do_create_link_sd+0x60/0xc0 realmente_probe+0xc9/0x3e0? driver_probe_device+0x90/0x90 __driver_probe_device+0x80/0x160 driver_probe_device+0x1e/0x90 __device_attach_driver+0x7d/0x100 bus_for_each_drv+0x80/0xd0 __device_attach+0xbc/0x1f0 pci_bus_add_device+ 0x54/0x80 pci_iov_add_virtfn+0x2e6/0x320 sriov_enable+0x208/0x420 mlx5_core_sriov_configure+0x9e/0x200 [mlx5_core] sriov_numvfs_store+0xae/0x1a0 kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x10c/0x1a0 vfs_write+0x291/0x3c0 ksys_write+0x5f/0xe0 do_syscall_64+0x3d/0x90 Entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x4 6/0xb0 CR2: 0000000000000000 ---[ final de seguimiento 0000000000000000 ]---"}], "id": "CVE-2024-38608", "lastModified": "2026-10-30T13:17:29.110", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 5.5, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 1.8, "impactScore": 3.6, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}], "ssvcV203": [{"source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "ssvcData": {"id": "CVE-2024-38608", "options": [{"exploitation": "none"}, {"automatable": "no"}, {"technicalImpact": "partial"}], "role": "CISA Coordinator", "timestamp": "2024-06-20T19:44:05.361644Z", "version": "2.0.3"}}]}, "published": "2024-06-19T14:15:20.737", "references": [{"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3d5918477f94e4c2f064567875c475468e264644"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/70eca80d98a44f47cd1633d0c20bda8ae546b4d1"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/96e3eeccea9b55ca9c6a18a5a59ee3d6f12e0fb3"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7e6cfb864a53af71c5cc904f1cc22215d68f5c6"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3d5918477f94e4c2f064567875c475468e264644"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7e6cfb864a53af71c5cc904f1cc22215d68f5c6"}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-476"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}

{"affected_release": [{"advisory": "RHSA-2024:8870", "cpe": "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::nfv", "package": "kernel-rt-0:4.18.0-553.27.1.rt7.368.el8_10", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8", "release_date": "2024-11-05T00:00:00Z"}, {"advisory": "RHSA-2024:8856", "cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "package": "kernel-0:4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8", "release_date": "2024-11-05T00:00:00Z"}, {"advisory": "RHSA-2024:5928", "cpe": "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "package": "kernel-0:5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9", "release_date": "2024-08-28T00:00:00Z"}, {"advisory": "RHSA-2024:5928", "cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "package": "kernel-0:5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9", "release_date": "2024-08-28T00:00:00Z"}, {"advisory": "RHSA-2024:5672", "cpe": "cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.2", "package": "kernel-0:5.14.0-284.80.1.el9_2", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support", "release_date": "2024-08-21T00:00:00Z"}, {"advisory": "RHSA-2024:5673", "cpe": "cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.2::nfv", "package": "kernel-rt-0:5.14.0-284.80.1.rt14.365.el9_2", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support", "release_date": "2024-08-21T00:00:00Z"}], "bugzilla": {"description": "kernel: net/mlx5e: Fix netif state handling", "id": "2293356", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2293356"}, "csaw": false, "cvss3": {"cvss3_base_score": "5.5", "cvss3_scoring_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "status": "verified"}, "cwe": "CWE-476", "details": ["In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nnet/mlx5e: Fix netif state handling\nmlx5e_suspend cleans resources only if netif_device_present() returns\ntrue. However, mlx5e_resume changes the state of netif, via\nmlx5e_nic_enable, only if reg_state == NETREG_REGISTERED.\nIn the below case, the above leads to NULL-ptr Oops[1] and memory\nleaks:\nmlx5e_probe\n_mlx5e_resume\nmlx5e_attach_netdev\nmlx5e_nic_enable <-- netdev not reg, not calling netif_device_attach()\nregister_netdev <-- failed for some reason.\nERROR_FLOW:\n_mlx5e_suspend <-- netif_device_present return false, resources aren't freed :(\nHence, clean resources in this case as well.\n[1]\nBUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000000\nPGD 0 P4D 0\nOops: 0010 [#1] SMP\nCPU: 2 PID: 9345 Comm: test-ovs-ct-gen Not tainted 6.5.0_for_upstream_min_debug_2023_09_05_16_01 #1\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS rel-1.13.0-0-gf21b5a4aeb02-prebuilt.qemu.org 04/01/2014\nRIP: 0010:0x0\nCode: Unable to access opcode bytes at0xffffffffffffffd6.\nRSP: 0018:ffff888178aaf758 EFLAGS: 00010246\nCall Trace:\n<TASK>\n? __die+0x20/0x60\n? page_fault_oops+0x14c/0x3c0\n? exc_page_fault+0x75/0x140\n? asm_exc_page_fault+0x22/0x30\nnotifier_call_chain+0x35/0xb0\nblocking_notifier_call_chain+0x3d/0x60\nmlx5_blocking_notifier_call_chain+0x22/0x30 [mlx5_core]\nmlx5_core_uplink_netdev_event_replay+0x3e/0x60 [mlx5_core]\nmlx5_mdev_netdev_track+0x53/0x60 [mlx5_ib]\nmlx5_ib_roce_init+0xc3/0x340 [mlx5_ib]\n__mlx5_ib_add+0x34/0xd0 [mlx5_ib]\nmlx5r_probe+0xe1/0x210 [mlx5_ib]\n? auxiliary_match_id+0x6a/0x90\nauxiliary_bus_probe+0x38/0x80\n? driver_sysfs_add+0x51/0x80\nreally_probe+0xc9/0x3e0\n? driver_probe_device+0x90/0x90\n__driver_probe_device+0x80/0x160\ndriver_probe_device+0x1e/0x90\n__device_attach_driver+0x7d/0x100\nbus_for_each_drv+0x80/0xd0\n__device_attach+0xbc/0x1f0\nbus_probe_device+0x86/0xa0\ndevice_add+0x637/0x840\n__auxiliary_device_add+0x3b/0xa0\nadd_adev+0xc9/0x140 [mlx5_core]\nmlx5_rescan_drivers_locked+0x22a/0x310 [mlx5_core]\nmlx5_register_device+0x53/0xa0 [mlx5_core]\nmlx5_init_one_devl_locked+0x5c4/0x9c0 [mlx5_core]\nmlx5_init_one+0x3b/0x60 [mlx5_core]\nprobe_one+0x44c/0x730 [mlx5_core]\nlocal_pci_probe+0x3e/0x90\npci_device_probe+0xbf/0x210\n? kernfs_create_link+0x5d/0xa0\n? sysfs_do_create_link_sd+0x60/0xc0\nreally_probe+0xc9/0x3e0\n? driver_probe_device+0x90/0x90\n__driver_probe_device+0x80/0x160\ndriver_probe_device+0x1e/0x90\n__device_attach_driver+0x7d/0x100\nbus_for_each_drv+0x80/0xd0\n__device_attach+0xbc/0x1f0\npci_bus_add_device+0x54/0x80\npci_iov_add_virtfn+0x2e6/0x320\nsriov_enable+0x208/0x420\nmlx5_core_sriov_configure+0x9e/0x200 [mlx5_core]\nsriov_numvfs_store+0xae/0x1a0\nkernfs_fop_write_iter+0x10c/0x1a0\nvfs_write+0x291/0x3c0\nksys_write+0x5f/0xe0\ndo_syscall_64+0x3d/0x90\nentry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x46/0xb0\nCR2: 0000000000000000\n---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---"], "mitigation": {"lang": "en:us", "value": "Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability."}, "name": "CVE-2024-38608", "package_state": [{"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Out of support scope", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Out of support scope", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}], "public_date": "2024-06-19T00:00:00Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-38608\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38608\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024061920-CVE-2024-38608-4068@gregkh/T"], "statement": "This vulnerability is rated as low severity, as it requires specific conditions in network interface setup and does not compromise confidentiality or integrity. Its impact is restricted to potential stability issues under rare circumstances.", "threat_severity": "Low"}

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