CVE-2024-50146

{
  "id": "CVE-2024-50146",
  "cveTags": [],
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        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
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          "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"
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        "impactScore": 3.6,
        "exploitabilityScore": 1.8
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          "product": "Linux",
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          ],
          "programFiles": [
            "drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c"
          ],
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          "vendor": "Linux",
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              "status": "affected",
              "version": "5.12"
            },
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          ],
          "programFiles": [
            "drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c"
          ],
          "defaultStatus": "affected"
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  ],
  "published": "2024-11-07T10:15:06.443",
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3955b77494c3c7d14873b1db67e7e00c46a714db",
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        "Patch"
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      "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"
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    {
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html",
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
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  ],
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "type": "Primary",
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-476"
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  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet/mlx5e: Don't call cleanup on profile rollback failure\n\nWhen profile rollback fails in mlx5e_netdev_change_profile, the netdev\nprofile var is left set to NULL. Avoid a crash when unloading the driver\nby not calling profile->cleanup in such a case.\n\nThis was encountered while testing, with the original trigger that\nthe wq rescuer thread creation got interrupted (presumably due to\nCtrl+C-ing modprobe), which gets converted to ENOMEM (-12) by\nmlx5e_priv_init, the profile rollback also fails for the same reason\n(signal still active) so the profile is left as NULL, leading to a crash\nlater in _mlx5e_remove.\n\n [  732.473932] mlx5_core 0000:08:00.1: E-Switch: Unload vfs: mode(OFFLOADS), nvfs(2), necvfs(0), active vports(2)\n [  734.525513] workqueue: Failed to create a rescuer kthread for wq \"mlx5e\": -EINTR\n [  734.557372] mlx5_core 0000:08:00.1: mlx5e_netdev_init_profile:6235:(pid 6086): mlx5e_priv_init failed, err=-12\n [  734.559187] mlx5_core 0000:08:00.1 eth3: mlx5e_netdev_change_profile: new profile init failed, -12\n [  734.560153] workqueue: Failed to create a rescuer kthread for wq \"mlx5e\": -EINTR\n [  734.589378] mlx5_core 0000:08:00.1: mlx5e_netdev_init_profile:6235:(pid 6086): mlx5e_priv_init failed, err=-12\n [  734.591136] mlx5_core 0000:08:00.1 eth3: mlx5e_netdev_change_profile: failed to rollback to orig profile, -12\n [  745.537492] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000008\n [  745.538222] #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode\n<snipped>\n [  745.551290] Call Trace:\n [  745.551590]  <TASK>\n [  745.551866]  ? __die+0x20/0x60\n [  745.552218]  ? page_fault_oops+0x150/0x400\n [  745.555307]  ? exc_page_fault+0x79/0x240\n [  745.555729]  ? asm_exc_page_fault+0x22/0x30\n [  745.556166]  ? mlx5e_remove+0x6b/0xb0 [mlx5_core]\n [  745.556698]  auxiliary_bus_remove+0x18/0x30\n [  745.557134]  device_release_driver_internal+0x1df/0x240\n [  745.557654]  bus_remove_device+0xd7/0x140\n [  745.558075]  device_del+0x15b/0x3c0\n [  745.558456]  mlx5_rescan_drivers_locked.part.0+0xb1/0x2f0 [mlx5_core]\n [  745.559112]  mlx5_unregister_device+0x34/0x50 [mlx5_core]\n [  745.559686]  mlx5_uninit_one+0x46/0xf0 [mlx5_core]\n [  745.560203]  remove_one+0x4e/0xd0 [mlx5_core]\n [  745.560694]  pci_device_remove+0x39/0xa0\n [  745.561112]  device_release_driver_internal+0x1df/0x240\n [  745.561631]  driver_detach+0x47/0x90\n [  745.562022]  bus_remove_driver+0x84/0x100\n [  745.562444]  pci_unregister_driver+0x3b/0x90\n [  745.562890]  mlx5_cleanup+0xc/0x1b [mlx5_core]\n [  745.563415]  __x64_sys_delete_module+0x14d/0x2f0\n [  745.563886]  ? kmem_cache_free+0x1b0/0x460\n [  745.564313]  ? lockdep_hardirqs_on_prepare+0xe2/0x190\n [  745.564825]  do_syscall_64+0x6d/0x140\n [  745.565223]  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x4b/0x53\n [  745.565725] RIP: 0033:0x7f1579b1288b"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "En el kernel de Linux, se ha resuelto la siguiente vulnerabilidad: net/mlx5e: No llamar a cleanup en caso de fallo en la reversión del perfil Cuando la reversión del perfil falla en mlx5e_netdev_change_profile, la variable de perfil netdev se deja establecida en NULL. Evite un bloqueo al descargar el controlador al no llamar a profile-&gt;cleanup en tal caso. Esto se encontró durante la prueba, con el disparador original de que la creación del hilo wq rescuer se interrumpió (presumiblemente debido a Ctrl+C-ing modprobe), que se convierte a ENOMEM (-12) por mlx5e_priv_init, la reversión del perfil también falla por la misma razón (la señal sigue activa) por lo que el perfil se deja como NULL, lo que lleva a un bloqueo más adelante en _mlx5e_remove. [ 732.473932] mlx5_core 0000:08:00.1: E-Switch: Descargar vfs: modo(OFFLOADS), nvfs(2), necvfs(0), vports(2) activos [ 734.525513] cola de trabajo: Error al crear un kthread de rescate para wq \"mlx5e\": -EINTR [ 734.557372] mlx5_core 0000:08:00.1: mlx5e_netdev_init_profile:6235:(pid 6086): mlx5e_priv_init falló, err=-12 [ 734.559187] mlx5_core 0000:08:00.1 eth3: mlx5e_netdev_change_profile: nuevo Error en la inicialización del perfil, -12 [734.560153] workqueue: Error al crear un kthread de rescate para wq \"mlx5e\": -EINTR [734.589378] mlx5_core 0000:08:00.1: mlx5e_netdev_init_profile:6235:(pid 6086): mlx5e_priv_init falló, err=-12 [734.591136] mlx5_core 0000:08:00.1 eth3: mlx5e_netdev_change_profile: error al revertir al perfil original, -12 [745.537492] ERROR: desreferencia de puntero NULL del núcleo, dirección: 0000000000000008 [745.538222] #PF: acceso de lectura del supervisor en modo kernel  [ 745.551290] Seguimiento de llamadas: [ 745.551590]  [ 745.551866] ? __die+0x20/0x60 [ 745.552218] ? page_fault_oops+0x150/0x400 [ 745.555307] ? exc_page_fault+0x79/0x240 [ 745.555729] ? asm_exc_page_fault+0x22/0x30 [ 745.556166] ? mlx5e_remove+0x6b/0xb0 [mlx5_core] [ 745.556698] bus_auxiliar_eliminar+0x18/0x30 [ 745.557134] dispositivo_liberación_controlador_interno+0x1df/0x240 [ 745.557654] bus_eliminar_dispositivo+0xd7/0x140 [ 745.558075] dispositivo_del+0x15b/0x3c0 [ 745.558456] mlx5_rescan_drivers_locked.part.0+0xb1/0x2f0 [mlx5_core] [ 745.559112] mlx5_anular_registro_dispositivo+0x34/0x50 [mlx5_core] [ 745.559686] mlx5_uninit_one+0x46/0xf0 [mlx5_core] [ 745.560203] remove_one+0x4e/0xd0 [mlx5_core] [ 745.560694] pci_device_remove+0x39/0xa0 [ 745.561112] device_release_driver_internal+0x1df/0x240 [ 745.561631] driver_detach+0x47/0x90 [ 745.562022] bus_remove_driver+0x84/0x100 [ 745.562444] pci_unregister_driver+0x3b/0x90 [ 745.562890] mlx5_cleanup+0xc/0x1b [mlx5_core] [ 745.563415] __x64_sys_delete_module+0x14d/0x2f0 [ 745.563886] ? kmem_cache_free+0x1b0/0x460 [ 745.564313] ? lockdep_hardirqs_on_prepare+0xe2/0x190 [ 745.564825] hacer_syscall_64+0x6d/0x140 [ 745.565223] entrada_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x4b/0x53 [ 745.565725] RIP: 0033:0x7f1579b1288b"
    }
  ],
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T08:03:42.527",
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