RDMA/siw: Fix connection failure handling (Linux Linux)

CVE-2023-52513
HIGH 7.5

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.66 % · percentile 52 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
Linux
NVD status
Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/siw: Fix connection failure handling In case immediate MPA request processing fails, the newly created endpoint unlinks the listening endpoint and is ready to be dropped. This special case was not handled correctly by the code handling the later TCP socket close, causing a NULL dereference crash in siw_cm_work_handler() when dereferencing a NULL listener. We now also cancel the useless MPA timeout, if immediate MPA request processing fails. This patch furthermore simplifies MPA processing in general: Scheduling a useless TCP socket read in sk_data_ready() upcall is now surpressed, if the socket is already moved out of TCP_ESTABLISHED state.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HLinux
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HNVD · 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Secondary)
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
Linux · Linuxaffected 6c52fdc244b5ccc468006fd65a504d4ee33743c7 < 6e26812e289b374c17677d238164a5a8f5770594 ; affected 6c52fdc244b5ccc468006fd65a504d4ee33743c7 < 0d520cdb0cd095eac5d00078dfd318408c9b5eed ; affected 6c52fdc244b5ccc468006fd65a504d4ee33743c7 < 81b7bf367eea795d259d0261710c6a89f548844d ; affected 6c52fdc244b5ccc468006fd65a504d4ee33743c7 < 5cf38e638e5d01b68f9133968a85e8b3fd1ecf2f ; affected 6c52fdc244b5ccc468006fd65a504d4ee33743c7 < eeafc50a77f6a783c2c44e7ec3674a7b693e06f8 ; affected 6c52fdc244b5ccc468006fd65a504d4ee33743c7 < 53a3f777049771496f791504e7dc8ef017cba590
Linux · Linuxaffected 5.3 ; unaffected 0 < 5.3 ; unaffected 5.4.258 ≤ 5.4.* ; unaffected 5.10.198 ≤ 5.10.* ; unaffected 5.15.135 ≤ 5.15.* ; unaffected 6.1.57 ≤ 6.1.*

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD