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FKIE_CVE-2024-38572

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-06-19 14:15 - Updated: 2026-08-04 11:18
Severity
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.1 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath12k: fix out-of-bound access of qmi_invoke_handler() Currently, there is no terminator entry for ath12k_qmi_msg_handlers hence facing below KASAN warning, ================================================================== BUG: KASAN: global-out-of-bounds in qmi_invoke_handler+0xa4/0x148 Read of size 8 at addr ffffffd00a6428d8 by task kworker/u8:2/1273 CPU: 0 PID: 1273 Comm: kworker/u8:2 Not tainted 5.4.213 #0 Workqueue: qmi_msg_handler qmi_data_ready_work Call trace: dump_backtrace+0x0/0x20c show_stack+0x14/0x1c dump_stack+0xe0/0x138 print_address_description.isra.5+0x30/0x330 __kasan_report+0x16c/0x1bc kasan_report+0xc/0x14 __asan_load8+0xa8/0xb0 qmi_invoke_handler+0xa4/0x148 qmi_handle_message+0x18c/0x1bc qmi_data_ready_work+0x4ec/0x528 process_one_work+0x2c0/0x440 worker_thread+0x324/0x4b8 kthread+0x210/0x228 ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 The address belongs to the variable: ath12k_mac_mon_status_filter_default+0x4bd8/0xfffffffffffe2300 [ath12k] [...] ================================================================== Add a dummy terminator entry at the end to assist the qmi_invoke_handler() in traversing up to the terminator entry without accessing an out-of-boundary index. Tested-on: QCN9274 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.WBE.1.0.1-00029-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1
References
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/95575de7dede7b1ed3b9718dab9dda97914ea775Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a1abdb63628b04855a929850772de97435ed1555Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b48d40f5840c505b7af700594aa8379eec28e925Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1bdff48a1bb4a4ac660c19c55a820968c48b3f2Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/95575de7dede7b1ed3b9718dab9dda97914ea775Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a1abdb63628b04855a929850772de97435ed1555Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b48d40f5840c505b7af700594aa8379eec28e925Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1bdff48a1bb4a4ac660c19c55a820968c48b3f2Patch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *
linux linux_kernel *
linux linux_kernel *
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      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: ath12k: fix out-of-bound access of qmi_invoke_handler()\n\nCurrently, there is no terminator entry for ath12k_qmi_msg_handlers hence\nfacing below KASAN warning,\n\n ==================================================================\n BUG: KASAN: global-out-of-bounds in qmi_invoke_handler+0xa4/0x148\n Read of size 8 at addr ffffffd00a6428d8 by task kworker/u8:2/1273\n\n CPU: 0 PID: 1273 Comm: kworker/u8:2 Not tainted 5.4.213 #0\n Workqueue: qmi_msg_handler qmi_data_ready_work\n Call trace:\n  dump_backtrace+0x0/0x20c\n  show_stack+0x14/0x1c\n  dump_stack+0xe0/0x138\n  print_address_description.isra.5+0x30/0x330\n  __kasan_report+0x16c/0x1bc\n  kasan_report+0xc/0x14\n  __asan_load8+0xa8/0xb0\n  qmi_invoke_handler+0xa4/0x148\n  qmi_handle_message+0x18c/0x1bc\n  qmi_data_ready_work+0x4ec/0x528\n  process_one_work+0x2c0/0x440\n  worker_thread+0x324/0x4b8\n  kthread+0x210/0x228\n  ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18\n\n The address belongs to the variable:\n  ath12k_mac_mon_status_filter_default+0x4bd8/0xfffffffffffe2300 [ath12k]\n [...]\n ==================================================================\n\nAdd a dummy terminator entry at the end to assist the qmi_invoke_handler()\nin traversing up to the terminator entry without accessing an\nout-of-boundary index.\n\nTested-on: QCN9274 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.WBE.1.0.1-00029-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1"
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      "value": "En el kernel de Linux, se ha resuelto la siguiente vulnerabilidad: wifi: ath12k: corrige el acceso fuera de los l\u00edmites de qmi_invoke_handler() Actualmente, no hay ninguna entrada de terminador para ath12k_qmi_msg_handlers, por lo que se enfrenta a la siguiente advertencia de KASAN, ======== ==================================================== ======== ERROR: KASAN: global fuera de los l\u00edmites en qmi_invoke_handler+0xa4/0x148 Lectura de tama\u00f1o 8 en la direcci\u00f3n ffffffd00a6428d8 por tarea kworker/u8:2/1273 CPU: 0 PID: 1273 Comm: kworker /u8:2 No contaminado 5.4.213 #0 Cola de trabajo: qmi_msg_handler qmi_data_ready_work Rastreo de llamadas: dump_backtrace+0x0/0x20c show_stack+0x14/0x1c dump_stack+0xe0/0x138 print_address_description.isra.5+0x30/0x330 __kasan_report+0x16 c/0x1bc kasan_report+0xc /0x14 __asan_load8+0xa8/0xb0 qmi_invoke_handler+0xa4/0x148 qmi_handle_message+0x18c/0x1bc qmi_data_ready_work+0x4ec/0x528 Process_one_work+0x2c0/0x440 trabajador_thread+0x324/0x4b8 0x228 ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 La direcci\u00f3n pertenece a la variable: ath12k_mac_mon_status_filter_default +0x4bd8/0xfffffffffffe2300 [ath12k] [...] ======================================= ============================ Agregue una entrada de terminador ficticia al final para ayudar a qmi_invoke_handler() a atravesar hasta la entrada del terminador sin acceder a un \u00edndice fuera de los l\u00edmites. Probado en: QCN9274 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.WBE.1.0.1-00029-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1"
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