Vulnerabilities > CVE-2024-38381 - Use of Uninitialized Resource vulnerability in Linux Kernel
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfc: nci: Fix uninit-value in nci_rx_work syzbot reported the following uninit-value access issue [1] nci_rx_work() parses received packet from ndev->rx_q. It should be validated header size, payload size and total packet size before processing the packet. If an invalid packet is detected, it should be silently discarded.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/406cfac9debd4a6d3dc5d9258ee086372a8c08b6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/485ded868ed62ceb2acb3a459d7843fd71472619
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f80b786ab0550d0020191a59077b2c7e069db2d1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad4d196d2008c7f413167f0a693feb4f0439d7fe
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8c8e0d0d214c877fbad555df5b3ed558cd9b0c3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e53a7f8afcbd2886f2a94c5d56757328109730ea
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/017ff397624930fd7ac7f1761f3c9d6a7100f68c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e4a87abf588536d1cdfb128595e6e680af5cf3ed