vulnerability

Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2024-38560): Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jun 19, 2024
Added
Aug 9, 2024
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

scsi: bfa: Ensure the copied buf is NUL terminated

Currently, we allocate a nbytes-sized kernel buffer and copy nbytes from
userspace to that buffer. Later, we use sscanf on this buffer but we don't
ensure that the string is terminated inside the buffer, this can lead to
OOB read when using sscanf. Fix this issue by using memdup_user_nul instead
of memdup_user.

Solutions

ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-15-0-1137-oracleubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-15-0-1158-kvmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-15-0-1168-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-15-0-1175-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-15-0-1183-azureubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-15-0-231-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-15-0-231-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1138-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1139-kvmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1176-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-261-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-261-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1035-xilinx-zynqmpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1052-gkeopubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1062-ibmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1062-raspiubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1064-intel-iotgubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1064-nvidiaubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1064-nvidia-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1066-gkeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1066-kvmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1067-oracleubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1068-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1069-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1072-azureubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1072-azure-fdeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-121-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-121-generic-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-121-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-121-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-121-lowlatency-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1042-iotubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1049-xilinx-zynqmpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1077-ibmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1090-bluefieldubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1097-gkeopubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1114-raspiubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1118-kvmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1129-oracleubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1130-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1134-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-1135-azureubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-192-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-192-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-4-0-192-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1008-gkeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1009-raspiubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1010-ibmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1010-oemubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1010-oracleubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1010-oracle-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1011-nvidiaubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1011-nvidia-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1011-nvidia-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1011-nvidia-lowlatency-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1012-azureubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1012-azure-fdeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1012-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-1013-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-40-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-40-generic-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-40-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-6-8-0-40-lowlatency-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-awsubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-aws-hweubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-aws-lts-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-aws-lts-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-aws-lts-22-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-azureubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-azure-cvmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-azure-fdeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-azure-fde-lts-22-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-azure-lts-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-azure-lts-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-azure-lts-22-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-bluefieldubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gcp-lts-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gcp-lts-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gcp-lts-22-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-hwe-16-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-hwe-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-hwe-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-hwe-24-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lts-xenialubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gkeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gke-5-15ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gkeopubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gkeop-5-15ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gkeop-5-4ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-ibmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-ibm-classicubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-ibm-lts-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-ibm-lts-24-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-intelubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-intel-iotgubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-kvmubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenialubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-nvidiaubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-nvidia-6-8ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-nvidia-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-nvidia-64k-6-8ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oemubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-20-04bubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-20-04cubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-20-04dubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-24-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-24-04aubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-osp1ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oracleubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oracle-64kubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oracle-lts-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oracle-lts-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oracle-lts-22-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspiubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspi-hwe-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspi-nolpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspi2ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtualubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual-hwe-16-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual-hwe-18-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual-hwe-20-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual-hwe-24-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual-lts-xenialubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp

References

    Title
    Rapid7 Labs

    2026 Global Threat Landscape Report

    The predictive window has collapsed. Exploitation follows disclosure in days. See how attackers are accelerating and how to stay ahead.