GHSA-P28Q-GHM8-CW23

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-12-04 15:31 – Updated: 2024-12-11 15:31

Details

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

sctp: fix possible UAF in sctp_v6_available()

A lockdep report [1] with CONFIG_PROVE_RCU_LIST=y hints that sctp_v6_available() is calling dev_get_by_index_rcu() and ipv6_chk_addr() without holding rcu.

[1] ============================= WARNING: suspicious RCU usage 6.12.0-rc5-virtme #1216 Tainted: G W

net/core/dev.c:876 RCU-list traversed in non-reader section!!

other info that might help us debug this:

rcu_scheduler_active = 2, debug_locks = 1 1 lock held by sctp_hello/31495: #0: ffff9f1ebbdb7418 (sk_lock-AF_INET6){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: sctp_bind (./arch/x86/include/asm/jump_label.h:27 net/sctp/socket.c:315) sctp

stack backtrace: CPU: 7 UID: 0 PID: 31495 Comm: sctp_hello Tainted: G W 6.12.0-rc5-virtme #1216 Tainted: [W]=WARN Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014 Call Trace: dump_stack_lvl (lib/dump_stack.c:123) lockdep_rcu_suspicious (kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6822) dev_get_by_index_rcu (net/core/dev.c:876 (discriminator 7)) sctp_v6_available (net/sctp/ipv6.c:701) sctp sctp_do_bind (net/sctp/socket.c:400 (discriminator 1)) sctp sctp_bind (net/sctp/socket.c:320) sctp inet6_bind_sk (net/ipv6/af_inet6.c:465) ? security_socket_bind (security/security.c:4581 (discriminator 1)) __sys_bind (net/socket.c:1848 net/socket.c:1869) ? do_user_addr_fault (./include/linux/rcupdate.h:347 ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:880 ./include/linux/mm.h:729 arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1340) ? do_user_addr_fault (./arch/x86/include/asm/preempt.h:84 (discriminator 13) ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:98 (discriminator 13) ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:882 (discriminator 13) ./include/linux/mm.h:729 (discriminator 13) arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1340 (discriminator 13)) __x64_sys_bind (net/socket.c:1877 (discriminator 1) net/socket.c:1875 (discriminator 1) net/socket.c:1875 (discriminator 1)) do_syscall_64 (arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 (discriminator 1) arch/x86/entry/common.c:83 (discriminator 1)) entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:130) RIP: 0033:0x7f59b934a1e7 Code: 44 00 00 48 8b 15 39 8c 0c 00 f7 d8 64 89 02 b8 ff ff ff ff eb bd 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 00 b8 31 00 00 00 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 8b 0d 09 8c 0c 00 f7 d8 64 89 01 48 All code ======== 0: 44 00 00 add %r8b,(%rax) 3: 48 8b 15 39 8c 0c 00 mov 0xc8c39(%rip),%rdx # 0xc8c43 a: f7 d8 neg %eax c: 64 89 02 mov %eax,%fs:(%rdx) f: b8 ff ff ff ff mov $0xffffffff,%eax 14: eb bd jmp 0xffffffffffffffd3 16: 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 cs nopw 0x0(%rax,%rax,1) 1d: 00 00 00 20: 0f 1f 00 nopl (%rax) 23: b8 31 00 00 00 mov $0x31,%eax 28: 0f 05 syscall 2a:* 48 3d 01 f0 ff ff cmp $0xfffffffffffff001,%rax <-- trapping instruction 30: 73 01 jae 0x33 32: c3 ret 33: 48 8b 0d 09 8c 0c 00 mov 0xc8c09(%rip),%rcx # 0xc8c43 3a: f7 d8 neg %eax 3c: 64 89 01 mov %eax,%fs:(%rcx) 3f: 48 rex.W

Code starting with the faulting instruction

0: 48 3d 01 f0 ff ff cmp $0xfffffffffffff001,%rax 6: 73 01 jae 0x9 8: c3 ret 9: 48 8b 0d 09 8c 0c 00 mov 0xc8c09(%rip),%rcx # 0xc8c19 10: f7 d8 neg %eax 12: 64 89 01 mov %eax,%fs:(%rcx) 15: 48 rex.W RSP: 002b:00007ffe2d0ad398 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000031 RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007ffe2d0ad3d0 RCX: 00007f59b934a1e7 RDX: 000000000000001c RSI: 00007ffe2d0ad3d0 RDI: 0000000000000005 RBP: 0000000000000005 R08: 1999999999999999 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 00007f59b9253298 R11: 000000000000 ---truncated---

Severity

7.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-53139"
  ],
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  "details": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nsctp: fix possible UAF in sctp_v6_available()\n\nA lockdep report [1] with CONFIG_PROVE_RCU_LIST=y hints\nthat sctp_v6_available() is calling dev_get_by_index_rcu()\nand ipv6_chk_addr() without holding rcu.\n\n[1]\n =============================\n WARNING: suspicious RCU usage\n 6.12.0-rc5-virtme #1216 Tainted: G        W\n -----------------------------\n net/core/dev.c:876 RCU-list traversed in non-reader section!!\n\nother info that might help us debug this:\n\nrcu_scheduler_active = 2, debug_locks = 1\n 1 lock held by sctp_hello/31495:\n #0: ffff9f1ebbdb7418 (sk_lock-AF_INET6){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: sctp_bind (./arch/x86/include/asm/jump_label.h:27 net/sctp/socket.c:315) sctp\n\nstack backtrace:\n CPU: 7 UID: 0 PID: 31495 Comm: sctp_hello Tainted: G        W          6.12.0-rc5-virtme #1216\n Tainted: [W]=WARN\n Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014\n Call Trace:\n  \u003cTASK\u003e\n dump_stack_lvl (lib/dump_stack.c:123)\n lockdep_rcu_suspicious (kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6822)\n dev_get_by_index_rcu (net/core/dev.c:876 (discriminator 7))\n sctp_v6_available (net/sctp/ipv6.c:701) sctp\n sctp_do_bind (net/sctp/socket.c:400 (discriminator 1)) sctp\n sctp_bind (net/sctp/socket.c:320) sctp\n inet6_bind_sk (net/ipv6/af_inet6.c:465)\n ? security_socket_bind (security/security.c:4581 (discriminator 1))\n __sys_bind (net/socket.c:1848 net/socket.c:1869)\n ? do_user_addr_fault (./include/linux/rcupdate.h:347 ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:880 ./include/linux/mm.h:729 arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1340)\n ? do_user_addr_fault (./arch/x86/include/asm/preempt.h:84 (discriminator 13) ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:98 (discriminator 13) ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:882 (discriminator 13) ./include/linux/mm.h:729 (discriminator 13) arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1340 (discriminator 13))\n __x64_sys_bind (net/socket.c:1877 (discriminator 1) net/socket.c:1875 (discriminator 1) net/socket.c:1875 (discriminator 1))\n do_syscall_64 (arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 (discriminator 1) arch/x86/entry/common.c:83 (discriminator 1))\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:130)\n RIP: 0033:0x7f59b934a1e7\n Code: 44 00 00 48 8b 15 39 8c 0c 00 f7 d8 64 89 02 b8 ff ff ff ff eb bd 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 00 b8 31 00 00 00 0f 05 \u003c48\u003e 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 8b 0d 09 8c 0c 00 f7 d8 64 89 01 48\nAll code\n========\n   0:\t44 00 00             \tadd    %r8b,(%rax)\n   3:\t48 8b 15 39 8c 0c 00 \tmov    0xc8c39(%rip),%rdx        # 0xc8c43\n   a:\tf7 d8                \tneg    %eax\n   c:\t64 89 02             \tmov    %eax,%fs:(%rdx)\n   f:\tb8 ff ff ff ff       \tmov    $0xffffffff,%eax\n  14:\teb bd                \tjmp    0xffffffffffffffd3\n  16:\t66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 \tcs nopw 0x0(%rax,%rax,1)\n  1d:\t00 00 00\n  20:\t0f 1f 00             \tnopl   (%rax)\n  23:\tb8 31 00 00 00       \tmov    $0x31,%eax\n  28:\t0f 05                \tsyscall\n  2a:*\t48 3d 01 f0 ff ff    \tcmp    $0xfffffffffffff001,%rax\t\t\u003c-- trapping instruction\n  30:\t73 01                \tjae    0x33\n  32:\tc3                   \tret\n  33:\t48 8b 0d 09 8c 0c 00 \tmov    0xc8c09(%rip),%rcx        # 0xc8c43\n  3a:\tf7 d8                \tneg    %eax\n  3c:\t64 89 01             \tmov    %eax,%fs:(%rcx)\n  3f:\t48                   \trex.W\n\nCode starting with the faulting instruction\n===========================================\n   0:\t48 3d 01 f0 ff ff    \tcmp    $0xfffffffffffff001,%rax\n   6:\t73 01                \tjae    0x9\n   8:\tc3                   \tret\n   9:\t48 8b 0d 09 8c 0c 00 \tmov    0xc8c09(%rip),%rcx        # 0xc8c19\n  10:\tf7 d8                \tneg    %eax\n  12:\t64 89 01             \tmov    %eax,%fs:(%rcx)\n  15:\t48                   \trex.W\n RSP: 002b:00007ffe2d0ad398 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000031\n RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007ffe2d0ad3d0 RCX: 00007f59b934a1e7\n RDX: 000000000000001c RSI: 00007ffe2d0ad3d0 RDI: 0000000000000005\n RBP: 0000000000000005 R08: 1999999999999999 R09: 0000000000000000\n R10: 00007f59b9253298 R11: 000000000000\n---truncated---",
  "id": "GHSA-p28q-ghm8-cw23",
  "modified": "2024-12-11T15:31:16Z",
  "published": "2024-12-04T15:31:53Z",
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    },
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      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
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}

CVE-2024-53139 (GCVE-0-2024-53139)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-12-04 14:20 – Updated: 2026-08-05 11:44

Title

sctp: fix possible UAF in sctp_v6_available()

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sctp: fix possible UAF in sctp_v6_available() A lockdep report [1] with CONFIG_PROVE_RCU_LIST=y hints that sctp_v6_available() is calling dev_get_by_index_rcu() and ipv6_chk_addr() without holding rcu. [1] ============================= WARNING: suspicious RCU usage 6.12.0-rc5-virtme #1216 Tainted: G W ----------------------------- net/core/dev.c:876 RCU-list traversed in non-reader section!! other info that might help us debug this: rcu_scheduler_active = 2, debug_locks = 1 1 lock held by sctp_hello/31495: #0: ffff9f1ebbdb7418 (sk_lock-AF_INET6){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: sctp_bind (./arch/x86/include/asm/jump_label.h:27 net/sctp/socket.c:315) sctp stack backtrace: CPU: 7 UID: 0 PID: 31495 Comm: sctp_hello Tainted: G W 6.12.0-rc5-virtme #1216 Tainted: [W]=WARN Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014 Call Trace: <TASK> dump_stack_lvl (lib/dump_stack.c:123) lockdep_rcu_suspicious (kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6822) dev_get_by_index_rcu (net/core/dev.c:876 (discriminator 7)) sctp_v6_available (net/sctp/ipv6.c:701) sctp sctp_do_bind (net/sctp/socket.c:400 (discriminator 1)) sctp sctp_bind (net/sctp/socket.c:320) sctp inet6_bind_sk (net/ipv6/af_inet6.c:465) ? security_socket_bind (security/security.c:4581 (discriminator 1)) __sys_bind (net/socket.c:1848 net/socket.c:1869) ? do_user_addr_fault (./include/linux/rcupdate.h:347 ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:880 ./include/linux/mm.h:729 arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1340) ? do_user_addr_fault (./arch/x86/include/asm/preempt.h:84 (discriminator 13) ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:98 (discriminator 13) ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:882 (discriminator 13) ./include/linux/mm.h:729 (discriminator 13) arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1340 (discriminator 13)) __x64_sys_bind (net/socket.c:1877 (discriminator 1) net/socket.c:1875 (discriminator 1) net/socket.c:1875 (discriminator 1)) do_syscall_64 (arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 (discriminator 1) arch/x86/entry/common.c:83 (discriminator 1)) entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:130) RIP: 0033:0x7f59b934a1e7 Code: 44 00 00 48 8b 15 39 8c 0c 00 f7 d8 64 89 02 b8 ff ff ff ff eb bd 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 00 b8 31 00 00 00 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 8b 0d 09 8c 0c 00 f7 d8 64 89 01 48 All code ======== 0: 44 00 00 add %r8b,(%rax) 3: 48 8b 15 39 8c 0c 00 mov 0xc8c39(%rip),%rdx # 0xc8c43 a: f7 d8 neg %eax c: 64 89 02 mov %eax,%fs:(%rdx) f: b8 ff ff ff ff mov $0xffffffff,%eax 14: eb bd jmp 0xffffffffffffffd3 16: 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 cs nopw 0x0(%rax,%rax,1) 1d: 00 00 00 20: 0f 1f 00 nopl (%rax) 23: b8 31 00 00 00 mov $0x31,%eax 28: 0f 05 syscall 2a:* 48 3d 01 f0 ff ff cmp $0xfffffffffffff001,%rax <-- trapping instruction 30: 73 01 jae 0x33 32: c3 ret 33: 48 8b 0d 09 8c 0c 00 mov 0xc8c09(%rip),%rcx # 0xc8c43 3a: f7 d8 neg %eax 3c: 64 89 01 mov %eax,%fs:(%rcx) 3f: 48 rex.W Code starting with the faulting instruction =========================================== 0: 48 3d 01 f0 ff ff cmp $0xfffffffffffff001,%rax 6: 73 01 jae 0x9 8: c3 ret 9: 48 8b 0d 09 8c 0c 00 mov 0xc8c09(%rip),%rcx # 0xc8c19 10: f7 d8 neg %eax 12: 64 89 01 mov %eax,%fs:(%rcx) 15: 48 rex.W RSP: 002b:00007ffe2d0ad398 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000031 RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007ffe2d0ad3d0 RCX: 00007f59b934a1e7 RDX: 000000000000001c RSI: 00007ffe2d0ad3d0 RDI: 0000000000000005 RBP: 0000000000000005 R08: 1999999999999999 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 00007f59b9253298 R11: 000000000000 ---truncated---

Severity

7.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-12-11 14:25 UTC

CWE

CWE-416 - Use After Free

Assigner

Linux mitre root

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad975697211f4f2c4…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/05656a66592759242…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb72e7fcc83987d5d…

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
Linux	Linux	Affected: 6fe1e52490a91cb23f6b3aafc93e7c5beb99f862 , < ad975697211f4f2c4ce61c3ba524fd14d88ceab8 (git) Affected: 6fe1e52490a91cb23f6b3aafc93e7c5beb99f862 , < 05656a66592759242c74063616291b7274d11b2f (git) Affected: 6fe1e52490a91cb23f6b3aafc93e7c5beb99f862 , < eb72e7fcc83987d5d5595b43222f23b295d5de7f (git)
Linux	Linux	Affected: 6.2 Unaffected: 0 , < 6.2 (semver) Unaffected: 6.6.63 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.11.10 , ≤ 6.11.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.12 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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          "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nsctp: fix possible UAF in sctp_v6_available()\n\nA lockdep report [1] with CONFIG_PROVE_RCU_LIST=y hints\nthat sctp_v6_available() is calling dev_get_by_index_rcu()\nand ipv6_chk_addr() without holding rcu.\n\n[1]\n =============================\n WARNING: suspicious RCU usage\n 6.12.0-rc5-virtme #1216 Tainted: G        W\n -----------------------------\n net/core/dev.c:876 RCU-list traversed in non-reader section!!\n\nother info that might help us debug this:\n\nrcu_scheduler_active = 2, debug_locks = 1\n 1 lock held by sctp_hello/31495:\n #0: ffff9f1ebbdb7418 (sk_lock-AF_INET6){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: sctp_bind (./arch/x86/include/asm/jump_label.h:27 net/sctp/socket.c:315) sctp\n\nstack backtrace:\n CPU: 7 UID: 0 PID: 31495 Comm: sctp_hello Tainted: G        W          6.12.0-rc5-virtme #1216\n Tainted: [W]=WARN\n Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014\n Call Trace:\n  \u003cTASK\u003e\n dump_stack_lvl (lib/dump_stack.c:123)\n lockdep_rcu_suspicious (kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6822)\n dev_get_by_index_rcu (net/core/dev.c:876 (discriminator 7))\n sctp_v6_available (net/sctp/ipv6.c:701) sctp\n sctp_do_bind (net/sctp/socket.c:400 (discriminator 1)) sctp\n sctp_bind (net/sctp/socket.c:320) sctp\n inet6_bind_sk (net/ipv6/af_inet6.c:465)\n ? security_socket_bind (security/security.c:4581 (discriminator 1))\n __sys_bind (net/socket.c:1848 net/socket.c:1869)\n ? do_user_addr_fault (./include/linux/rcupdate.h:347 ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:880 ./include/linux/mm.h:729 arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1340)\n ? do_user_addr_fault (./arch/x86/include/asm/preempt.h:84 (discriminator 13) ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:98 (discriminator 13) ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:882 (discriminator 13) ./include/linux/mm.h:729 (discriminator 13) arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1340 (discriminator 13))\n __x64_sys_bind (net/socket.c:1877 (discriminator 1) net/socket.c:1875 (discriminator 1) net/socket.c:1875 (discriminator 1))\n do_syscall_64 (arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 (discriminator 1) arch/x86/entry/common.c:83 (discriminator 1))\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:130)\n RIP: 0033:0x7f59b934a1e7\n Code: 44 00 00 48 8b 15 39 8c 0c 00 f7 d8 64 89 02 b8 ff ff ff ff eb bd 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 00 b8 31 00 00 00 0f 05 \u003c48\u003e 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 8b 0d 09 8c 0c 00 f7 d8 64 89 01 48\nAll code\n========\n   0:\t44 00 00             \tadd    %r8b,(%rax)\n   3:\t48 8b 15 39 8c 0c 00 \tmov    0xc8c39(%rip),%rdx        # 0xc8c43\n   a:\tf7 d8                \tneg    %eax\n   c:\t64 89 02             \tmov    %eax,%fs:(%rdx)\n   f:\tb8 ff ff ff ff       \tmov    $0xffffffff,%eax\n  14:\teb bd                \tjmp    0xffffffffffffffd3\n  16:\t66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 \tcs nopw 0x0(%rax,%rax,1)\n  1d:\t00 00 00\n  20:\t0f 1f 00             \tnopl   (%rax)\n  23:\tb8 31 00 00 00       \tmov    $0x31,%eax\n  28:\t0f 05                \tsyscall\n  2a:*\t48 3d 01 f0 ff ff    \tcmp    $0xfffffffffffff001,%rax\t\t\u003c-- trapping instruction\n  30:\t73 01                \tjae    0x33\n  32:\tc3                   \tret\n  33:\t48 8b 0d 09 8c 0c 00 \tmov    0xc8c09(%rip),%rcx        # 0xc8c43\n  3a:\tf7 d8                \tneg    %eax\n  3c:\t64 89 01             \tmov    %eax,%fs:(%rcx)\n  3f:\t48                   \trex.W\n\nCode starting with the faulting instruction\n===========================================\n   0:\t48 3d 01 f0 ff ff    \tcmp    $0xfffffffffffff001,%rax\n   6:\t73 01                \tjae    0x9\n   8:\tc3                   \tret\n   9:\t48 8b 0d 09 8c 0c 00 \tmov    0xc8c09(%rip),%rcx        # 0xc8c19\n  10:\tf7 d8                \tneg    %eax\n  12:\t64 89 01             \tmov    %eax,%fs:(%rcx)\n  15:\t48                   \trex.W\n RSP: 002b:00007ffe2d0ad398 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000031\n RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007ffe2d0ad3d0 RCX: 00007f59b934a1e7\n RDX: 000000000000001c RSI: 00007ffe2d0ad3d0 RDI: 0000000000000005\n RBP: 0000000000000005 R08: 1999999999999999 R09: 0000000000000000\n R10: 00007f59b9253298 R11: 000000000000\n---truncated---"
        }
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "cvssV3_1": {
            "baseScore": 7.8,
            "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
            "version": "3.1"
          },
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            {
              "lang": "en",
              "value": "AV:L - The vulnerable function is only reachable through the local `bind(2)` syscall or `SCTP_SOCKOPT_BINDX_ADD` setsockopt on an AF_INET6 SCTP socket; `available()` is not invoked from any packet-receive path, so no remote peer can trigger it.\nAC:L - The attacker controls both sides of the race \u2014 one thread spins on retryable failing `bind()` calls while another deletes/recreates the bound netdev in its own netns \u2014 and because no RCU read lock or preempt-disable is held, the task can be preempted inside the lookup-to-dereference window, widening it arbitrarily.\nPR:L - An unprivileged local user can obtain everything required via `unshare -Urn`, which grants CAP_NET_RAW for `SO_BINDTODEVICE` (to set `sk_bound_dev_if`) and CAP_NET_ADMIN to create and destroy the raced network device; no real root in the init namespace is needed.\nUI:N - The attacker drives the entire sequence \u2014 socket creation, device binding, bind loop and netdev teardown \u2014 from its own processes with no action by any other user.\nS:U - The use-after-free occurs in kernel memory and its impact stays within the same kernel security authority; no VM, IOMMU, or sandbox boundary is crossed.\nC:H - The freed `net_device` is dereferenced (`dev-\u003eifindex`, `dev-\u003epriv_flags`, `dev-\u003eadj_list.upper` \u2192 `upper-\u003emaster`/`upper-\u003edev`), and reallocating that slab slot with attacker-groomed data yields a controlled pointer dereference usable as a kernel memory read primitive.\nI:H - Use-after-free of a large, heap-sprayable `net_device` allocation lets the attacker place controlled data under the dangling pointer and steer subsequent kernel pointer chases, which is the standard basis for escalating to control-flow/data corruption; it also lets the bind-permission decision itself be falsified.\nA:H - Following a dangling `index_hlist.next` or dereferencing a stale `net_device`/`netdev_adjacent` pointer produces a wild read and kernel oops or panic, and the attacker can retrigger it in a loop."
            }
          ]
        }
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        "dateUpdated": "2026-08-05T11:44:02.652Z",
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        "shortName": "Linux"
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          "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad975697211f4f2c4ce61c3ba524fd14d88ceab8"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/05656a66592759242c74063616291b7274d11b2f"
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          "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb72e7fcc83987d5d5595b43222f23b295d5de7f"
        }
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      "title": "sctp: fix possible UAF in sctp_v6_available()",
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  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
    "assignerShortName": "Linux",
    "cveId": "CVE-2024-53139",
    "datePublished": "2024-12-04T14:20:44.169Z",
    "dateReserved": "2024-11-19T17:17:24.997Z",
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