CVE-2024-50062
RDMA/rtrs-srv: Avoid null pointer deref during path establishment
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/rtrs-srv: Avoid null pointer deref during path establishment For RTRS path establishment, RTRS client initiates and completes con_num of connections. After establishing all its connections, the information is exchanged between the client and server through the info_req message. During this exchange, it is essential that all connections have been established, and the state of the RTRS srv path is CONNECTED. So add these sanity checks, to make sure we detect and abort process in error scenarios to avoid null pointer deref.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/394b2f4d5e014820455af3eb5859eb328eaafcfd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b5d4076664465487a9a3d226756995b12fb73d71
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b720792d7e8515bc695752e0ed5884e2ea34d12a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ccb8e44ae3e2391235f80ffc6be59bec6b889ead
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0e62bf7b575fbfe591f6f570e7595dd60a2f5eb
References (6)
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CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
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