CVE-2024-39487

bonding: Fix out-of-bounds read in bond_option_arp_ip_targets_set()

HIGH
7.1
CVSS Score
Published: July 9, 2024 at 09:52 AM UTC
Updated: October 15, 2026 at 01:18 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
HIGH7.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bonding: Fix out-of-bounds read in bond_option_arp_ip_targets_set() In function bond_option_arp_ip_targets_set(), if newval->string is an empty string, newval->string+1 will point to the byte after the string, causing an out-of-bound read. BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in strlen+0x7d/0xa0 lib/string.c:418 Read of size 1 at addr ffff8881119c4781 by task syz-executor665/8107 CPU: 1 PID: 8107 Comm: syz-executor665 Not tainted 6.7.0-rc7 #1 Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.15.0-1 04/01/2014 Call Trace: <TASK> __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline] dump_stack_lvl+0xd9/0x150 lib/dump_stack.c:106 print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:364 [inline] print_report+0xc1/0x5e0 mm/kasan/report.c:475 kasan_report+0xbe/0xf0 mm/kasan/report.c:588 strlen+0x7d/0xa0 lib/string.c:418 __fortify_strlen include/linux/fortify-string.h:210 [inline] in4_pton+0xa3/0x3f0 net/core/utils.c:130 bond_option_arp_ip_targets_set+0xc2/0x910 drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.c:1201 __bond_opt_set+0x2a4/0x1030 drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.c:767 __bond_opt_set_notify+0x48/0x150 drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.c:792 bond_opt_tryset_rtnl+0xda/0x160 drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.c:817 bonding_sysfs_store_option+0xa1/0x120 drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c:156 dev_attr_store+0x54/0x80 drivers/base/core.c:2366 sysfs_kf_write+0x114/0x170 fs/sysfs/file.c:136 kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x337/0x500 fs/kernfs/file.c:334 call_write_iter include/linux/fs.h:2020 [inline] new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:491 [inline] vfs_write+0x96a/0xd80 fs/read_write.c:584 ksys_write+0x122/0x250 fs/read_write.c:637 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x40/0x110 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0x6b ---[ end trace ]--- Fix it by adding a check of string length before using it.

Affected

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

3.13 ≤ v < 4.19.3184.20 ≤ v < 5.4.2805.11 ≤ v < 5.15.1635.16 ≤ v < 6.1.985.5 ≤ v < 5.10.2226.2 ≤ v < 6.6.396.7 ≤ v < 6.9.96.106.10 rc16.10 rc26.10 rc36.10 rc46.10 rc56.10 rc6f9de11a165943a55e0fbda714caf60eaeb276a42
Vendor states this is fixed in 6a8a4fd082c439e19fede027e80c79bc4c84bb8e (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6b21346b399fd1336fe59233a17eb5ce73041ee1 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 707c85ba3527ad6aa25552033576b0f1ff835d7b (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 9f835e48bd4c75fdf6a9cff3f0b806a7abde78da (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in b75e33eae8667084bd4a63e67657c6a5a0f8d1e8 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in bfd14e5915c2669f292a31d028e75dcd82f1e7e9 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in c8eb8ab9a44ff0e73492d0a12a643c449f641a9f (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in e271ff53807e8f2c628758290f0e499dbe51cb3d (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 3.13 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 4.19.318 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.10.222 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.163 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.4.280 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.1.98 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.10 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.6.39 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.9.9 (unaffected)

References (12)

Mailing ListPatch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6a8a4fd082c439e19fede027e80c79bc4c84bb8e
Mailing ListPatch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b21346b399fd1336fe59233a17eb5ce73041ee1
Mailing ListPatch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/707c85ba3527ad6aa25552033576b0f1ff835d7b
Mailing ListPatch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f835e48bd4c75fdf6a9cff3f0b806a7abde78da
Mailing ListPatch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b75e33eae8667084bd4a63e67657c6a5a0f8d1e8
Mailing ListPatch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bfd14e5915c2669f292a31d028e75dcd82f1e7e9
Mailing ListPatch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8eb8ab9a44ff0e73492d0a12a643c449f641a9f
Mailing ListPatch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e271ff53807e8f2c628758290f0e499dbe51cb3d

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CVSS

7.1HIGHLinux
Vector?

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StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-125

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