{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2024-56672","assignerOrgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","state":"PUBLISHED","assignerShortName":"Linux","dateReserved":"2024-12-27T15:00:39.845Z","datePublished":"2024-12-27T15:06:33.358Z","dateUpdated":"2025-11-03T20:52:20.150Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"providerMetadata":{"orgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","shortName":"Linux","dateUpdated":"2025-05-04T10:01:48.688Z"},"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nblk-cgroup: Fix UAF in blkcg_unpin_online()\n\nblkcg_unpin_online() walks up the blkcg hierarchy putting the online pin. To\nwalk up, it uses blkcg_parent(blkcg) but it was calling that after\nblkcg_destroy_blkgs(blkcg) which could free the blkcg, leading to the\nfollowing UAF:\n\n  ==================================================================\n  BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in blkcg_unpin_online+0x15a/0x270\n  Read of size 8 at addr ffff8881057678c0 by task kworker/9:1/117\n\n  CPU: 9 UID: 0 PID: 117 Comm: kworker/9:1 Not tainted 6.13.0-rc1-work-00182-gb8f52214c61a-dirty #48\n  Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS unknown 02/02/2022\n  Workqueue: cgwb_release cgwb_release_workfn\n  Call Trace:\n   <TASK>\n   dump_stack_lvl+0x27/0x80\n   print_report+0x151/0x710\n   kasan_report+0xc0/0x100\n   blkcg_unpin_online+0x15a/0x270\n   cgwb_release_workfn+0x194/0x480\n   process_scheduled_works+0x71b/0xe20\n   worker_thread+0x82a/0xbd0\n   kthread+0x242/0x2c0\n   ret_from_fork+0x33/0x70\n   ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n   </TASK>\n  ...\n  Freed by task 1944:\n   kasan_save_track+0x2b/0x70\n   kasan_save_free_info+0x3c/0x50\n   __kasan_slab_free+0x33/0x50\n   kfree+0x10c/0x330\n   css_free_rwork_fn+0xe6/0xb30\n   process_scheduled_works+0x71b/0xe20\n   worker_thread+0x82a/0xbd0\n   kthread+0x242/0x2c0\n   ret_from_fork+0x33/0x70\n   ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n\nNote that the UAF is not easy to trigger as the free path is indirected\nbehind a couple RCU grace periods and a work item execution. I could only\ntrigger it with artifical msleep() injected in blkcg_unpin_online().\n\nFix it by reading the parent pointer before destroying the blkcg's blkg's."}],"affected":[{"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["block/blk-cgroup.c"],"versions":[{"version":"4308a434e5e08c78676aa66bc626ef78cbef0883","lessThan":"83f5a87ee8caa76a917f59912a74d6811f773c67","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"4308a434e5e08c78676aa66bc626ef78cbef0883","lessThan":"8a07350fe070017a887433f4d6909433955be5f1","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"4308a434e5e08c78676aa66bc626ef78cbef0883","lessThan":"64afc6fe24c9896c0153e5a199bcea241ecb0d5c","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"4308a434e5e08c78676aa66bc626ef78cbef0883","lessThan":"5baa28569c924d9a90d036c2aaab79f791fedaf8","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"4308a434e5e08c78676aa66bc626ef78cbef0883","lessThan":"29d1e06560f0f6179062ac638b4064deb637d1ad","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"4308a434e5e08c78676aa66bc626ef78cbef0883","lessThan":"86e6ca55b83c575ab0f2e105cf08f98e58d3d7af","status":"affected","versionType":"git"}]},{"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["block/blk-cgroup.c"],"versions":[{"version":"5.7","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","lessThan":"5.7","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"5.10.234","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"5.15.177","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.1.121","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.6.67","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.12.6","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.13","lessThanOrEqual":"*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix"}]}],"cpeApplicability":[{"nodes":[{"operator":"OR","negate":false,"cpeMatch":[{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"5.7","versionEndExcluding":"5.10.234"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"5.7","versionEndExcluding":"5.15.177"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"5.7","versionEndExcluding":"6.1.121"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"5.7","versionEndExcluding":"6.6.67"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"5.7","versionEndExcluding":"6.12.6"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"5.7","versionEndExcluding":"6.13"}]}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83f5a87ee8caa76a917f59912a74d6811f773c67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a07350fe070017a887433f4d6909433955be5f1"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64afc6fe24c9896c0153e5a199bcea241ecb0d5c"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5baa28569c924d9a90d036c2aaab79f791fedaf8"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/29d1e06560f0f6179062ac638b4064deb637d1ad"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/86e6ca55b83c575ab0f2e105cf08f98e58d3d7af"}],"title":"blk-cgroup: Fix UAF in blkcg_unpin_online()","x_generator":{"engine":"bippy-1.2.0"}},"adp":[{"metrics":[{"cvssV3_1":{"scope":"UNCHANGED","version":"3.1","baseScore":7.8,"attackVector":"LOCAL","baseSeverity":"HIGH","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","integrityImpact":"HIGH","userInteraction":"NONE","attackComplexity":"LOW","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"LOW","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH"}},{"other":{"type":"ssvc","content":{"id":"CVE-2024-56672","role":"CISA Coordinator","options":[{"Exploitation":"none"},{"Automatable":"no"},{"Technical Impact":"total"}],"version":"2.0.3","timestamp":"2025-02-10T17:12:31.915249Z"}}}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","type":"CWE","cweId":"CWE-416","description":"CWE-416 Use After Free"}]}],"title":"CISA ADP Vulnrichment","providerMetadata":{"orgId":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","shortName":"CISA-ADP","dateUpdated":"2025-02-10T17:21:07.331Z"}},{"title":"CVE Program Container","references":[{"url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html"},{"url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html"}],"providerMetadata":{"orgId":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","shortName":"CVE","dateUpdated":"2025-11-03T20:52:20.150Z"}}]}}