Vulnerability · Published Oct 21, 2024 · Assigned by Linux
CVE-2024-49975uprobes: fix kernel info leak via "[uprobes]" vma
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-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 0.2% (higher than 16% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: uprobes: fix kernel info leak via "[uprobes]" vma xol_add_vma() maps the uninitialized page allocated by __create_xol_area() into userspace. On some architectures (x86) this memory is readable even without VM_READ, VM_EXEC results in the same pgprot_t as VM_EXEC|VM_READ, although this doesn't really matter, debugger can read this memory anyway.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | linux | 6.1.115-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 6.11.4-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 6.11.4-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux | 5.15.0-127.137 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux | 6.8.0-54.56 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-allwinner-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1073.79 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-aws | 6.8.0-1023.25 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.8 | 6.8.0-1023.25~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1078.87 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure | 6.8.0-1025.30 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.11 | 6.11.0-1012.12~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.8 | 6.8.0-1025.30~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.15.0-1078.87.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-nvidia | 6.8.0-1014.15 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1072.80 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 6.8.0-1024.26 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.11 | 6.11.0-1011.11~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.8 | 6.8.0-1024.26~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gke | 5.15.0-1070.76 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gke | 6.8.0-1019.23 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1056.63 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 6.8.0-1006.8 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-57.59~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 5.15.0-1066.69 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 6.8.0-1022.22 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm-6.8 | 6.8.0-1023.23~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg | 5.15.0-1071.77 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-kvm | 5.15.0-1070.75 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 5.15.0-127.137 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 6.8.0-54.56.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-54.56.1~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 5.15.0-1068.69 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 6.8.0-1022.25 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.11 | 6.11.0-1007.7 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.8 | 6.8.0-1022.25~22.04.2 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-lowlatency | 6.8.0-1022.25.2 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra | 5.15.0-1032.32 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra-igx | 5.15.0-1020.20 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.1 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.11 | 6.11.0-1015.15 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.8 | 6.8.0-1024.24 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 5.15.0-1071.77 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 6.8.0-1020.21 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.8 | 6.8.0-1020.21~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 5.15.0-1066.69 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 6.8.0-1019.23 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-riscv | 6.8.0-53.55.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.8 | 6.8.0-53.55.1~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-xilinx | 6.8.0-1017.18 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-xilinx-zynqmp | 5.15.0-1039.43 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49975 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | d4b3b6384f98f8692ad0209891ccdbc7e78bbefe – before f31f92107e5a8ecc8902705122c594e979a351fed4b3b6384f98f8692ad0209891ccdbc7e78bbefe – before fe5e9182d3e227476642ae2b312e2356c4d326a3d4b3b6384f98f8692ad0209891ccdbc7e78bbefe – before f561b48d633ac2e7d0d667020fc634a96ade33a0d4b3b6384f98f8692ad0209891ccdbc7e78bbefe – before 21cb47db1ec9765f91304763a24565ddc22d2492d4b3b6384f98f8692ad0209891ccdbc7e78bbefe – before 24141df5a8615790950deedd926a44ddf1dfd6d8d4b3b6384f98f8692ad0209891ccdbc7e78bbefe – before 5b981d8335e18aef7908a068529a3287258ff6d8d4b3b6384f98f8692ad0209891ccdbc7e78bbefe – before 2aa45f43709ba2082917bd2973d02687075b6eeed4b3b6384f98f8692ad0209891ccdbc7e78bbefe – before 9634e8dc964a4adafa7e1535147abd7ec29441a6 |
| Linux | Linux | 3.5 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f31f92107e5a8ecc8902705122c594e979a351fe
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe5e9182d3e227476642ae2b312e2356c4d326a3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f561b48d633ac2e7d0d667020fc634a96ade33a0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/21cb47db1ec9765f91304763a24565ddc22d2492
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24141df5a8615790950deedd926a44ddf1dfd6d8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5b981d8335e18aef7908a068529a3287258ff6d8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2aa45f43709ba2082917bd2973d02687075b6eee
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9634e8dc964a4adafa7e1535147abd7ec29441a6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34820304cc2cd1804ee1f8f3504ec77813d29c8e
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html