CVE-2024-26695

Medium

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: ccp - Fix null pointer dereference in __sev_platform_shutdown_locked The SEV platform device can be shutdown with a null psp_master, e.g., using DEBUG_TEST_DRIVER_REMOVE. Found using KASAN: [ 137.148210] ccp 0000:23:00.1: enabling device (0000 -> 0002) [ 137.162647] ccp 0000:23:00.1: no command queues available [ 137.170598] ccp 0000:23:00.1: sev enabled [ 137.174645] ccp 0000:23:00.1: psp enabled [ 137.178890] general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address 0xdffffc000000001e: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP DEBUG_PAGEALLOC KASAN NOPTI [ 137.182693] KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x00000000000000f0-0x00000000000000f7] [ 137.182693] CPU: 93 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 6.8.0-rc1+ #311 [ 137.182693] RIP: 0010:__sev_platform_shutdown_locked+0x51/0x180 [ 137.182693] Code: 08 80 3c 08 00 0f 85 0e 01 00 00 48 8b 1d 67 b6 01 08 48 b8 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df 48 8d bb f0 00 00 00 48 89 f9 48 c1 e9 03 <80> 3c 01 00 0f 85 fe 00 00 00 48 8b 9b f0 00 00 00 48 85 db 74 2c [ 137.182693] RSP: 0018:ffffc900000cf9b0 EFLAGS: 00010216 [ 137.182693] RAX: dffffc0000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 000000000000001e [ 137.182693] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000008 RDI: 00000000000000f0 [ 137.182693] RBP: ffffc900000cf9c8 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: fffffbfff58f5a66 [ 137.182693] R10: ffffc900000cf9c8 R11: ffffffffac7ad32f R12: ffff8881e5052c28 [ 137.182693] R13: ffff8881e5052c28 R14: ffff8881758e43e8 R15: ffffffffac64abf8 [ 137.182693] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff889de7000000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 137.182693] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ 137.182693] CR2: 0000000000000000 CR3: 0000001cf7c7e000 CR4: 0000000000350ef0 [ 137.182693] Call Trace: [ 137.182693] <TASK> [ 137.182693] ? show_regs+0x6c/0x80 [ 137.182693] ? __die_body+0x24/0x70 [ 137.182693] ? die_addr+0x4b/0x80 [ 137.182693] ? exc_general_protection+0x126/0x230 [ 137.182693] ? asm_exc_general_protection+0x2b/0x30 [ 137.182693] ? __sev_platform_shutdown_locked+0x51/0x180 [ 137.182693] sev_firmware_shutdown.isra.0+0x1e/0x80 [ 137.182693] sev_dev_destroy+0x49/0x100 [ 137.182693] psp_dev_destroy+0x47/0xb0 [ 137.182693] sp_destroy+0xbb/0x240 [ 137.182693] sp_pci_remove+0x45/0x60 [ 137.182693] pci_device_remove+0xaa/0x1d0 [ 137.182693] device_remove+0xc7/0x170 [ 137.182693] really_probe+0x374/0xbe0 [ 137.182693] ? srso_return_thunk+0x5/0x5f [ 137.182693] __driver_probe_device+0x199/0x460 [ 137.182693] driver_probe_device+0x4e/0xd0 [ 137.182693] __driver_attach+0x191/0x3d0 [ 137.182693] ? __pfx___driver_attach+0x10/0x10 [ 137.182693] bus_for_each_dev+0x100/0x190 [ 137.182693] ? __pfx_bus_for_each_dev+0x10/0x10 [ 137.182693] ? __kasan_check_read+0x15/0x20 [ 137.182693] ? srso_return_thunk+0x5/0x5f [ 137.182693] ? _raw_spin_unlock+0x27/0x50 [ 137.182693] driver_attach+0x41/0x60 [ 137.182693] bus_add_driver+0x2a8/0x580 [ 137.182693] driver_register+0x141/0x480 [ 137.182693] __pci_register_driver+0x1d6/0x2a0 [ 137.182693] ? srso_return_thunk+0x5/0x5f [ 137.182693] ? esrt_sysfs_init+0x1cd/0x5d0 [ 137.182693] ? __pfx_sp_mod_init+0x10/0x10 [ 137.182693] sp_pci_init+0x22/0x30 [ 137.182693] sp_mod_init+0x14/0x30 [ 137.182693] ? __pfx_sp_mod_init+0x10/0x10 [ 137.182693] do_one_initcall+0xd1/0x470 [ 137.182693] ? __pfx_do_one_initcall+0x10/0x10 [ 137.182693] ? parameq+0x80/0xf0 [ 137.182693] ? srso_return_thunk+0x5/0x5f [ 137.182693] ? __kmalloc+0x3b0/0x4e0 [ 137.182693] ? kernel_init_freeable+0x92d/0x1050 [ 137.182693] ? kasan_populate_vmalloc_pte+0x171/0x190 [ 137.182693] ? srso_return_thunk+0x5/0x5f [ 137.182693] kernel_init_freeable+0xa64/0x1050 [ 137.182693] ? __pfx_kernel_init+0x10/0x10 [ 137.182693] kernel_init+0x24/0x160 [ 137.182693] ? __switch_to_asm+0x3e/0x70 [ 137.182693] ret_from_fork+0x40/0x80 [ 137.182693] ? __pfx_kernel_init+0x1 ---truncated---

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2024-04-03
Last modified 2025-01-07
CVSS version 3.1
Patch available
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CVSS 3.1 score

5.5

out of 10
Medium
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness type

CWE-476

CVE-2024-26695 is a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability

What is NULL Pointer Dereference?

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL, typically causing a crash. Learn more on MITRE CWE

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2024-26695 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

6 patch commits total View all on NVD

Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2024-26695?

    CVE-2024-26695 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 , classified as a NULL Pointer Dereference flaw (CWE-476) . CVE-2024-26695 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-26695?

    CVE-2024-26695 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H .

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-26695?

    No patch is currently available for CVE-2024-26695. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

  • Is CVE-2024-26695 actively exploited?

    No — CVE-2024-26695 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

  • What is NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476)?

    The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL, typically causing a crash. View CWE-476 on MITRE CWE →

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