Vulnerability · Published Jul 12, 2024 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2024-40978scsi: qedi: Fix crash while reading debugfs attribute

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 25% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 75.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: qedi: Fix crash while reading debugfs attribute The qedi_dbg_do_not_recover_cmd_read() function invokes sprintf() directly on a __user pointer, which results into the crash. To fix this issue, use a small local stack buffer for sprintf() and then call simple_read_from_buffer(), which in turns make the copy_to_user() call. BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: 00007f4801111000 PGD 8000000864df6067 P4D 8000000864df6067 PUD 864df7067 PMD 846028067 PTE 0 Oops: 0002 [#1] PREEMPT SMP PTI Hardware name: HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10/ProLiant DL380 Gen10, BIOS U30 06/15/2023 RIP: 0010:memcpy_orig+0xcd/0x130 RSP: 0018:ffffb7a18c3ffc40 EFLAGS: 00010202 RAX: 00007f4801111000 RBX: 00007f4801111000 RCX: 000000000000000f RDX: 000000000000000f RSI: ffffffffc0bfd7a0 RDI: 00007f4801111000 RBP: ffffffffc0bfd7a0 R08: 725f746f6e5f6f64 R09: 3d7265766f636572 R10: ffffb7a18c3ffd08 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 00007f4881110fff R13: 000000007fffffff R14: ffffb7a18c3ffca0 R15: ffffffffc0bfd7af FS: 00007f480118a740(0000) GS:ffff98e38af00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00007f4801111000 CR3: 0000000864b8e001 CR4: 00000000007706e0 DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 PKRU: 55555554 Call Trace: <TASK> ? __die_body+0x1a/0x60 ? page_fault_oops+0x183/0x510 ? exc_page_fault+0x69/0x150 ? asm_exc_page_fault+0x22/0x30 ? memcpy_orig+0xcd/0x130 vsnprintf+0x102/0x4c0 sprintf+0x51/0x80 qedi_dbg_do_not_recover_cmd_read+0x2f/0x50 [qedi 6bcfdeeecdea037da47069eca2ba717c84a77324] full_proxy_read+0x50/0x80 vfs_read+0xa5/0x2e0 ? folio_add_new_anon_rmap+0x44/0xa0 ? set_pte_at+0x15/0x30 ? do_pte_missing+0x426/0x7f0 ksys_read+0xa5/0xe0 do_syscall_64+0x58/0x80 ? __count_memcg_events+0x46/0x90 ? count_memcg_event_mm+0x3d/0x60 ? handle_mm_fault+0x196/0x2f0 ? do_user_addr_fault+0x267/0x890 ? exc_page_fault+0x69/0x150 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x72/0xdc RIP: 0033:0x7f4800f20b4d

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:9bpftool7.3.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-core5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-core5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-devel5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules-core5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-devel5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-devel-matched5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules-core5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules-extra5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-abi-stablelists5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-core5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-cross-headers5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-core5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-devel5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-devel-matched5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules-core5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-uki-virt5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-devel5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-devel-matched5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-doc5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-headers5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules-core5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules-extra5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-core5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-core5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-devel5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules-core5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-devel5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules-core5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules-extra5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools-libs5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools-libs-devel5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-uki-virt5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-core5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-devel5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9libperf5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9perf5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9python3-perf5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9rtla5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
AlmaLinux:9rv5.14.0-427.33.1.el9_4ALSA-2024:5928
Debian:12linux6.1.99-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-40978
Debian:13linux6.9.7-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-40978
Debian:14linux6.9.7-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux5.15.0-121.131UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-44.44UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws5.15.0-1069.75UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1015.16UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1015.16~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure5.15.0-1072.81UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1014.16UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.86.8.0-1014.16~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde5.15.0-1072.81.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp5.15.0-1068.76UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1014.16UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.86.8.0-1014.16~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gke5.15.0-1066.72UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1010.13UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.15.0-1052.59UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.86.8.0-45.45~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm5.15.0-1062.65UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1012.12UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.86.8.0-1012.12~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotg5.15.0-1064.70UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvm5.15.0-1066.71UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency5.15.0-121.131UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency6.8.0-44.44.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.86.8.0-44.44.1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia5.15.0-1064.65UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia6.8.0-1013.14UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.86.8.0-1013.14~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatency6.8.0-1013.14.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra5.15.0-1028.28UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igx5.15.0-1016.16UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.86.8.0-1012.12UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle5.15.0-1067.73UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle6.8.0-1012.12UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.86.8.0-1012.12~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspi5.15.0-1062.65UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi6.8.0-1011.12UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv6.8.0-44.44.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.86.8.0-44.44.1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmp5.15.0-1035.39UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40978

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux ace7f46ba5fde7273207c7122b0650ceb72510e0 – before 56bec63a7fc87ad50b3373a87517dc9770eef9e0ace7f46ba5fde7273207c7122b0650ceb72510e0 – before 21c963de2e86e88f6a8ca556bcebb8e62ab8e901ace7f46ba5fde7273207c7122b0650ceb72510e0 – before 144d76a676b630e321556965011b00e2de0b40a7ace7f46ba5fde7273207c7122b0650ceb72510e0 – before 397a8990c377ee4b61d6df768e61dff9e316d46bace7f46ba5fde7273207c7122b0650ceb72510e0 – before eaddb86637669f6bad89245ee63f8fb2bfb50241ace7f46ba5fde7273207c7122b0650ceb72510e0 – before fa85b016a56b9775a3fe41e5d26e666945963b46ace7f46ba5fde7273207c7122b0650ceb72510e0 – before e2f433ea7d0ff77998766a088a287337fb43ad75ace7f46ba5fde7273207c7122b0650ceb72510e0 – before 28027ec8e32ecbadcd67623edb290dad61e735b5
Linux Linux 4.10

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