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{"bugzilla": {"description": "kernel: tracing: Have process_string() also allow arrays", "id": "2339134", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2339134"}, "csaw": false, "cvss3": {"cvss3_base_score": "4.4", "cvss3_scoring_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "status": "draft"}, "cwe": "CWE-664", "details": ["In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\ntracing: Have process_string() also allow arrays\nIn order to catch a common bug where a TRACE_EVENT() TP_fast_assign()\nassigns an address of an allocated string to the ring buffer and then\nreferences it in TP_printk(), which can be executed hours later when the\nstring is free, the function test_event_printk() runs on all events as\nthey are registered to make sure there's no unwanted dereferencing.\nIt calls process_string() to handle cases in TP_printk() format that has\n\"%s\". It returns whether or not the string is safe. But it can have some\nfalse positives.\nFor instance, xe_bo_move() has:\nTP_printk(\"move_lacks_source:%s, migrate object %p [size %zu] from %s to %s device_id:%s\",\n__entry->move_lacks_source ? \"yes\" : \"no\", __entry->bo, __entry->size,\nxe_mem_type_to_name[__entry->old_placement],\nxe_mem_type_to_name[__entry->new_placement], __get_str(device_id))\nWhere the \"%s\" references into xe_mem_type_to_name[]. This is an array of\npointers that should be safe for the event to access. Instead of flagging\nthis as a bad reference, if a reference points to an array, where the\nrecord field is the index, consider it safe."], "name": "CVE-2024-57930", "package_state": [{"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "fix_state": "Out of support scope", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Out of support scope", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Out of support scope", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Out of support scope", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Out of support scope", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}], "public_date": "2025-01-21T00:00:00Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-57930\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-57930\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025012143-CVE-2024-57930-55c0@gregkh/T"], "threat_severity": "Moderate"}