5.5

CVE-2024-53175

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

ipc: fix memleak if msg_init_ns failed in create_ipc_ns

Percpu memory allocation may failed during create_ipc_ns however this
fail is not handled properly since ipc sysctls and mq sysctls is not
released properly. Fix this by release these two resource when failure.

Here is the kmemleak stack when percpu failed:

unreferenced object 0xffff88819de2a600 (size 512):
  comm "shmem_2nstest", pid 120711, jiffies 4300542254
  hex dump (first 32 bytes):
    60 aa 9d 84 ff ff ff ff fc 18 48 b2 84 88 ff ff  `.........H.....
    04 00 00 00 a4 01 00 00 20 e4 56 81 ff ff ff ff  ........ .V.....
  backtrace (crc be7cba35):
    [<ffffffff81b43f83>] __kmalloc_node_track_caller_noprof+0x333/0x420
    [<ffffffff81a52e56>] kmemdup_noprof+0x26/0x50
    [<ffffffff821b2f37>] setup_mq_sysctls+0x57/0x1d0
    [<ffffffff821b29cc>] copy_ipcs+0x29c/0x3b0
    [<ffffffff815d6a10>] create_new_namespaces+0x1d0/0x920
    [<ffffffff815d7449>] copy_namespaces+0x2e9/0x3e0
    [<ffffffff815458f3>] copy_process+0x29f3/0x7ff0
    [<ffffffff8154b080>] kernel_clone+0xc0/0x650
    [<ffffffff8154b6b1>] __do_sys_clone+0xa1/0xe0
    [<ffffffff843df8ff>] do_syscall_64+0xbf/0x1c0
    [<ffffffff846000b0>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x4b/0x53
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 6.1 < 6.1.120
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 6.2 < 6.6.64
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 6.7 < 6.11.11
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 6.12 < 6.12.2
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.05% 0.143
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 5.5 1.8 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 5.5 1.8 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory.