CVE-2024-53118
vsock: Fix sk_error_queue memory leak
Vexday Risk Score
13Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS 5.5EPSS 0.2%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —
Lifecycle
02 Dec 2024Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
vsock: Fix sk_error_queue memory leak
Kernel queues MSG_ZEROCOPY completion notifications on the error queue.
Where they remain, until explicitly recv()ed. To prevent memory leaks,
clean up the queue when the socket is destroyed.
unreferenced object 0xffff8881028beb00 (size 224):
comm "vsock_test", pid 1218, jiffies 4294694897
hex dump (first 32 bytes):
90 b0 21 17 81 88 ff ff 90 b0 21 17 81 88 ff ff ..!.......!.....
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 b0 21 17 81 88 ff ff ..........!.....
backtrace (crc 6c7031ca):
[<ffffffff81418ef7>] kmem_cache_alloc_node_noprof+0x2f7/0x370
[<ffffffff81d35882>] __alloc_skb+0x132/0x180
[<ffffffff81d2d32b>] sock_omalloc+0x4b/0x80
[<ffffffff81d3a8ae>] msg_zerocopy_realloc+0x9e/0x240
[<ffffffff81fe5cb2>] virtio_transport_send_pkt_info+0x412/0x4c0
[<ffffffff81fe6183>] virtio_transport_stream_enqueue+0x43/0x50
[<ffffffff81fe0813>] vsock_connectible_sendmsg+0x373/0x450
[<ffffffff81d233d5>] ____sys_sendmsg+0x365/0x3a0
[<ffffffff81d246f4>] ___sys_sendmsg+0x84/0xd0
[<ffffffff81d26f47>] __sys_sendmsg+0x47/0x80
[<ffffffff820d3df3>] do_syscall_64+0x93/0x180
[<ffffffff8220012b>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
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