CVE-2024-53099

High

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Check validity of link->type in bpf_link_show_fdinfo() If a newly-added link type doesn't invoke BPF_LINK_TYPE(), accessing bpf_link_type_strs[link->type] may result in an out-of-bounds access. To spot such missed invocations early in the future, checking the validity of link->type in bpf_link_show_fdinfo() and emitting a warning when such invocations are missed.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.1
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedNov 25, 2024
First seenNov 25, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel6.6.62, 6.11.9 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 6.6.62, 6.7 ≤ v < 6.11.9, 6.126.6.62, 6.11.9

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