Linux Kernel up to 6.10.6 mv88e6xxx out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.10.6. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component mv88e6xxx. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2024-44988. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.10.6. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component mv88e6xxx. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Fix out-of-bound access If an ATU violation was caused by a CPU Load operation, the SPID could be larger than DSA_MAX_PORTS (the size of mv88e6xxx_chip.ports[] array).

The advisory is shared for download at git.kernel.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-44988 since 08/21/2024. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 208099 (Debian dsa-5782 : affs-modules-6.1.0-21-4kc-malta-di - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 5.4.283, 5.10.225, 5.15.166, 6.1.107, 6.6.48 or 6.10.7 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch d39f5be62f09/050e7274ab21/a10d0337115a/18b2e833daf0/f7d8c2fabd39/f87ce03c652d/528876d867a2 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.kernel.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (208099). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

• Operating System

Vendor

• Linux

Name

• Kernel

Version

• 5.4.282
• 5.10.224
• 5.15.165
• 6.1.106
• 6.6.0
• 6.6.1
• 6.6.2
• 6.6.3
• 6.6.4
• 6.6.5
• 6.6.6
• 6.6.7
• 6.6.8
• 6.6.9
• 6.6.10
• 6.6.11
• 6.6.12
• 6.6.13
• 6.6.14
• 6.6.15
• 6.6.16
• 6.6.17
• 6.6.18
• 6.6.19
• 6.6.20
• 6.6.21
• 6.6.22
• 6.6.23
• 6.6.24
• 6.6.25
• 6.6.26
• 6.6.27
• 6.6.28
• 6.6.29
• 6.6.30
• 6.6.31
• 6.6.32
• 6.6.33
• 6.6.34
• 6.6.35
• 6.6.36
• 6.6.37
• 6.6.38
• 6.6.39
• 6.6.40
• 6.6.41
• 6.6.42
• 6.6.43
• 6.6.44
• 6.6.45
• 6.6.46
• 6.6.47
• 6.10.0
• 6.10.1
• 6.10.2
• 6.10.3
• 6.10.4
• 6.10.5
• 6.10.6

License

• open-source

Website

• Vendor: https://www.kernel.org/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 208099
Nessus Name: Debian dsa-5782 : affs-modules-6.1.0-21-4kc-malta-di - security update

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Kernel 5.4.283/5.10.225/5.15.166/6.1.107/6.6.48/6.10.7
Patch: d39f5be62f09/050e7274ab21/a10d0337115a/18b2e833daf0/f7d8c2fabd39/f87ce03c652d/528876d867a2

Timelineinfo

08/21/2024 🔍
09/04/2024 +14 days 🔍
09/04/2024 +0 days 🔍
10/11/2024 +37 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kernel.org

Advisory: git.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-44988 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-44988
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-276580

Entryinfo

Created: 09/04/2024 22:23
Updated: 10/11/2024 03:24
Changes: 09/04/2024 22:23 (58), 09/06/2024 10:15 (1), 10/04/2024 17:51 (2), 10/11/2024 03:24 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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