CVE-2024-26875

media: pvrusb2: fix uaf in pvr2_context_set_notify

MEDIUM
6.4
CVSS Score
Published: April 17, 2024 at 10:27 AM UTC
Updated: October 15, 2026 at 01:17 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsLinux KernelSIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP

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Severity
MEDIUM6.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: pvrusb2: fix uaf in pvr2_context_set_notify [Syzbot reported] BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in pvr2_context_set_notify+0x2c4/0x310 drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c:35 Read of size 4 at addr ffff888113aeb0d8 by task kworker/1:1/26 CPU: 1 PID: 26 Comm: kworker/1:1 Not tainted 6.8.0-rc1-syzkaller-00046-gf1a27f081c1f #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/25/2024 Workqueue: usb_hub_wq hub_event Call Trace: <TASK> __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline] dump_stack_lvl+0xd9/0x1b0 lib/dump_stack.c:106 print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:377 [inline] print_report+0xc4/0x620 mm/kasan/report.c:488 kasan_report+0xda/0x110 mm/kasan/report.c:601 pvr2_context_set_notify+0x2c4/0x310 drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c:35 pvr2_context_notify drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c:95 [inline] pvr2_context_disconnect+0x94/0xb0 drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c:272 Freed by task 906: kasan_save_stack+0x33/0x50 mm/kasan/common.c:47 kasan_save_track+0x14/0x30 mm/kasan/common.c:68 kasan_save_free_info+0x3f/0x60 mm/kasan/generic.c:640 poison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:241 [inline] __kasan_slab_free+0x106/0x1b0 mm/kasan/common.c:257 kasan_slab_free include/linux/kasan.h:184 [inline] slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2121 [inline] slab_free mm/slub.c:4299 [inline] kfree+0x105/0x340 mm/slub.c:4409 pvr2_context_check drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c:137 [inline] pvr2_context_thread_func+0x69d/0x960 drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c:158 [Analyze] Task A set disconnect_flag = !0, which resulted in Task B's condition being met and releasing mp, leading to this issue. [Fix] Place the disconnect_flag assignment operation after all code in pvr2_context_disconnect() to avoid this issue.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

2.6.26 ≤ v < 4.19.3114.20 ≤ v < 5.4.2735.11 ≤ v < 5.15.1535.16 ≤ v < 6.1.835.5 ≤ v < 5.10.2146.2 ≤ v < 6.6.236.7 ≤ v < 6.7.116.8 ≤ v < 6.8.22.6.26e5be15c63804e5be15c63804e05b5a94197524023702a259e308
Vendor states this is fixed in 0a0b79ea55de (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 0a0b79ea55de8514e1750884e5fec77f9fdd01ee (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 3a1ec89708d2 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 3a1ec89708d2e57e2712f46241282961b1a7a475 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 40cd818fae87 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 40cd818fae875c424a8335009db33c7b5a07de3a (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 8e60b99f6b7ccb3badeb512f5eb613ad45904592 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in ab896d93fd6a (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in ab896d93fd6a2cd1afeb034c3cc9226cb499209f (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in d29ed08964ce (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in d29ed08964cec8b9729bc55c7bb23f679d7a18fb (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in eaa410e05bdf (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in eaa410e05bdf562c90b23cdf2d9327f9c4625e16 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in eb6e9dce979c (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in eb6e9dce979c08210ff7249e5e0eceb8991bfcd7 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in ed8000e1e8e9 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in ed8000e1e8e9684ab6c30cf2b526c0cea039929c (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 2.6.26 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 4.19.311 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.10.214 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.153 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.4.273 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.1.83 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.183 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.6.23 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.7.11 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.8.2 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.9 (unaffected)

References (12)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0a0b79ea55de8514e1750884e5fec77f9fdd01ee
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a1ec89708d2e57e2712f46241282961b1a7a475
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/40cd818fae875c424a8335009db33c7b5a07de3a
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e60b99f6b7ccb3badeb512f5eb613ad45904592
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ab896d93fd6a2cd1afeb034c3cc9226cb499209f
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d29ed08964cec8b9729bc55c7bb23f679d7a18fb
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eaa410e05bdf562c90b23cdf2d9327f9c4625e16
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb6e9dce979c08210ff7249e5e0eceb8991bfcd7

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CVSS

6.4MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-416

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