CVE-2024-40917

{"id": "CVE-2024-40917", "cveTags": [], "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "cvssData": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 5.5, "attackVector": "LOCAL", "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE"}, "impactScore": 3.6, "exploitabilityScore": 1.8}]}, "published": "2024-07-12T13:15:14.797", "references": [{"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22f742b8f738918f683198a18ec3c691acda14c4", "tags": ["Patch"], "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ddb7f966f3d06fcf1ba5ee298af6714b593584b", "tags": ["Patch"], "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0eec24e2e199873f43df99ec39773ad3af2bff7", "tags": ["Patch"], "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22f742b8f738918f683198a18ec3c691acda14c4", "tags": ["Patch"], "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0eec24e2e199873f43df99ec39773ad3af2bff7", "tags": ["Patch"], "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}], "vulnStatus": "Analyzed", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "NVD-CWE-noinfo"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmemblock: make memblock_set_node() also warn about use of MAX_NUMNODES\n\nOn an (old) x86 system with SRAT just covering space above 4Gb:\n\n ACPI: SRAT: Node 0 PXM 0 [mem 0x100000000-0xfffffffff] hotplug\n\nthe commit referenced below leads to this NUMA configuration no longer\nbeing refused by a CONFIG_NUMA=y kernel (previously\n\n NUMA: nodes only cover 6144MB of your 8185MB e820 RAM. Not used.\n No NUMA configuration found\n Faking a node at [mem 0x0000000000000000-0x000000027fffffff]\n\nwas seen in the log directly after the message quoted above), because of\nmemblock_validate_numa_coverage() checking for NUMA_NO_NODE (only). This\nin turn led to memblock_alloc_range_nid()'s warning about MAX_NUMNODES\ntriggering, followed by a NULL deref in memmap_init() when trying to\naccess node 64's (NODE_SHIFT=6) node data.\n\nTo compensate said change, make memblock_set_node() warn on and adjust\na passed in value of MAX_NUMNODES, just like various other functions\nalready do."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "En el kernel de Linux, se resolvi\u00f3 la siguiente vulnerabilidad: memblock: make memblock_set_node() tambi\u00e9n advierte sobre el uso de MAX_NUMNODES En un sistema x86 (antiguo) con SRAT que solo cubre espacio superior a 4 Gb: ACPI: SRAT: Nodo 0 PXM 0 [mem 0x100000000 -0xfffffffff] hotplug, El commit a la que se hace referencia a continuaci\u00f3n hace que esta configuraci\u00f3n NUMA ya no sea rechazada por un kernel CONFIG_NUMA=y (anteriormente NUMA: los nodos solo cubren 6144 MB de su RAM e820 de 8185 MB. No se usa. No se encontr\u00f3 ninguna configuraci\u00f3n NUMA Falsificar un nodo en [mem 0x0000000000000000-0x000000027fffffff] se vio en el registro directamente despu\u00e9s del mensaje citado anteriormente), debido a que memblock_validate_numa_coverage() verifica NUMA_NO_NODE (solamente). Esto a su vez llev\u00f3 a la advertencia de memblock_alloc_range_nid() sobre la activaci\u00f3n de MAX_NUMNODES, seguida de una deref NULL en memmap_init() al intentar acceder a los datos del nodo 64 (NODE_SHIFT=6). Para compensar dicho cambio, active memblock_set_node() y ajuste un valor pasado de MAX_NUMNODES, tal como lo hacen otras funciones."}], "lastModified": "2025-10-03T14:24:12.437", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "7A0A03AA-EF87-415D-A7CE-711C31CB3BFC", "versionEndExcluding": "6.6.72", "versionStartIncluding": "6.6.70"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "5A16B675-D12F-49F9-AB96-23E6074FF336", "versionEndExcluding": "6.9.6", "versionStartIncluding": "6.8"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "2EBB4392-5FA6-4DA9-9772-8F9C750109FA"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "331C2F14-12C7-45D5-893D-8C52EE38EA10"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "3173713D-909A-4DD3-9DD4-1E171EB057EE"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}