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CVE-2024-27043

media: edia: dvbdev: fix a use-after-free

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

media: edia: dvbdev: fix a use-after-free

In dvb_register_device, *pdvbdev is set equal to dvbdev, which is freed
in several error-handling paths. However, *pdvbdev is not set to NULL
after dvbdev's deallocation, causing use-after-frees in many places,
for example, in the following call chain:

budget_register
|-> dvb_dmxdev_init
|-> dvb_register_device
|-> dvb_dmxdev_release
|-> dvb_unregister_device
|-> dvb_remove_device
|-> dvb_device_put
|-> kref_put

When calling dvb_unregister_device, dmxdev->dvbdev (i.e. *pdvbdev in
dvb_register_device) could point to memory that had been freed in
dvb_register_device. Thereafter, this pointer is transferred to
kref_put and triggering a use-after-free.

En el kernel de Linux, se ha resuelto la siguiente vulnerabilidad: medios: edia: dvbdev: corregir un use-after-free En dvb_register_device, *pdvbdev se establece igual a dvbdev, que se libera en varias rutas de manejo de errores. Sin embargo, *pdvbdev no se establece en NULL después de la desasignación de dvbdev, lo que provoca use-after-free en muchos lugares, por ejemplo, en la siguiente cadena de llamadas: Budget_register |-> dvb_dmxdev_init |-> dvb_register_device |-> dvb_dmxdev_release |-> dvb_unregister_device | -> dvb_remove_device |-> dvb_device_put |-> kref_put Al llamar a dvb_unregister_device, dmxdev->dvbdev (es decir, *pdvbdev en dvb_register_device) podría apuntar a la memoria que se había liberado en dvb_register_device. A partir de entonces, este puntero se transfiere a kref_put y se activa un use-after-free.

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Timeline
  • 2024-02-19 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-05-01 CVE Published
  • 2024-05-02 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-15 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
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Linux
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>= 2.6.21 < 4.19.311
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Linux
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>= 2.6.21 < 5.4.273
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Linux
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>= 2.6.21 < 5.10.214
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Linux
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>= 2.6.21 < 5.15.153
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Linux
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>= 2.6.21 < 6.1.83
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Linux
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>= 2.6.21 < 6.6.23
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Linux
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>= 2.6.21 < 6.7.11
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Linux
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>= 2.6.21 < 6.8.2
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Linux
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>= 2.6.21 < 6.9
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