Bug 2281095 (CVE-2024-27418)

Summary: CVE-2024-27418 kernel: net: mctp: take ownership of skb in mctp_local_output
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Zack Miele <zmiele>
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Fixed In Version: kernel 6.1.81, kernel 6.6.21, kernel 6.7.9, kernel 6.8 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's Management Component Transport Protocol (MCTP) networking subsystem. This issue occurs in `mctp_local_output`, where improper handling of the socket buffer (`skb`) could lead to security vulnerabilities.
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Bug Depends On: 2281096    
Bug Blocks: 2281789    

Description Zack Miele 2024-05-17 21:52:30 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: mctp: take ownership of skb in mctp_local_output

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-27418 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024051703-CVE-2024-27418-3cda@gregkh/T

Comment 1 Zack Miele 2024-05-17 21:53:08 UTC
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2281096]

Comment 2 Alex 2024-06-09 14:14:15 UTC
The result of automatic check (that is developed by Alexander Larkin) for this CVE-2024-27418 is: 	SKIP	No affected files built, so skip this CVE	NO			-	-	unknown	 (where first YES/NO value means if related sources built).