Input validation error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-49568

 

Input validation error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-49568

Published: January 17, 2025 / Updated: May 11, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU102951
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4 BT: 4.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-49568
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the smc_clc_msg_prop_valid() function in net/smc/smc_clc.c, within the smc_find_rdma_v2_device_serv() function in net/smc/af_smc.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Linux kernel
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15
SUSE Linux Micro Extras
SUSE Linux Micro
Confidential Computing Module
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching
Legacy Module
Development Tools Module
Basesystem Module
openSUSE Leap
Ubuntu
openEuler
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_60-default
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_13-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_60-default-debuginfo
kernel-rt
kernel-devel-rt
kernel-source-rt
kernel-rt-livepatch
kernel-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt-debugsource
kernel-rt-devel
kernel-rt-devel-debuginfo
kernel-source-coco
kernel-coco
kernel-coco_debug
kernel-coco-devel
kernel-coco_debug-devel
kernel-coco_debug-debuginfo
kernel-coco_debug-devel-debuginfo
kernel-coco-debuginfo
reiserfs-kmp-coco-debuginfo
kernel-coco-debugsource
kernel-coco-vdso-debuginfo
reiserfs-kmp-coco
kernel-syms-coco
kernel-coco_debug-debugsource
kernel-devel-coco
kernel-obs-qa
dtb-rockchip
dtb-cavium
dtb-sprd
dtb-amlogic
dtb-exynos
dtb-altera
dtb-lg
dtb-apple
dtb-arm
dtb-amd
dtb-aarch64
kernel-obs-build-debugsource
kernel-obs-build
kernel-docs-html
kernel-docs
dtb-qcom
dtb-marvell
dtb-freescale
dtb-broadcom
dtb-apm
dtb-nvidia
dtb-allwinner
dtb-socionext
dtb-hisilicon
dtb-mediatek
dtb-renesas
dtb-xilinx
dtb-amazon
kernel-debug-devel
kernel-debug-vdso-debuginfo
kernel-kvmsmall-vdso
kernel-kvmsmall-vdso-debuginfo
kernel-debug-devel-debuginfo
kernel-debug-vdso
kernel-debug-debugsource
kernel-64kb
kernel-64kb-optional
kernel-64kb-devel-debuginfo
kernel-debug-debuginfo
kernel-debug
kernel-source-vanilla
kernel-devel
kernel-64kb-debuginfo
kernel-64kb-extra-debuginfo
kernel-source
kernel-macros
dlm-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
reiserfs-kmp-64kb
kernel-64kb-devel
kernel-64kb-optional-debuginfo
reiserfs-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
gfs2-kmp-64kb
kselftests-kmp-64kb
kernel-64kb-extra
cluster-md-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
cluster-md-kmp-64kb
kselftests-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
kernel-64kb-debugsource
dlm-kmp-64kb
kernel-kvmsmall-devel-debuginfo
gfs2-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
kernel-zfcpdump-debugsource
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo
kernel-zfcpdump
kernel-kvmsmall
ocfs2-kmp-64kb
kernel-syms
kernel-kvmsmall-devel
kernel-kvmsmall-debuginfo
kernel-kvmsmall-debugsource
kernel-default-vdso-debuginfo
kernel-default-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-default
gfs2-kmp-default
kselftests-kmp-default-debuginfo
reiserfs-kmp-default
cluster-md-kmp-default
kernel-default-optional
dlm-kmp-default-debuginfo
kernel-default-devel
kernel-default-debugsource
dlm-kmp-default
kernel-default-optional-debuginfo
cluster-md-kmp-default-debuginfo
gfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo
kselftests-kmp-default
kernel-default-vdso
reiserfs-kmp-default-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo
kernel-default-livepatch
kernel-default-extra
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo
kernel-default-extra-debuginfo
kernel-default
kernel-default-livepatch-devel
kernel-default-base-rebuild
kernel-default-base
python3-perf-debuginfo
python3-perf
perf-debuginfo
perf
kernel-tools-devel
kernel-tools-debuginfo
kernel-headers
kernel-tools
kernel-debugsource
kernel-debuginfo
bpftool-debuginfo
bpftool
kernel
linux (Ubuntu package)
linux-hwe-6.8 (Ubuntu package)
linux-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-azure-nvidia (Ubuntu package)
linux-gke (Ubuntu package)
linux-oracle-6.8 (Ubuntu package)
linux-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-nvidia (Ubuntu package)
linux-realtime (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-virtual (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-24.04a (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-21-generic (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-21-generic-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-realtime (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1007-realtime (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1010-raspi (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-raspi (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-gcp-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-gcp-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1012-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1012-azure-fde (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-azure-fde (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1013-oracle (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1013-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oracle (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-6.11.0-1017-oem (Ubuntu package)
linux-image-oem-24.04b (Ubuntu package)

How to mitigate CVE-2024-49568

Install update from vendor's website.

Linux kernel - addressed in versions 6.6.68, 6.12.7, 6.13
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_60-default - update to 1-150600.13.6.4
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_13-debugsource - update to 1-150600.13.6.4
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_60-default-debuginfo - update to 1-150600.13.6.4
kernel-rt - update to 6.4.0-33.1
kernel-devel-rt - update to 6.4.0-33.1
kernel-source-rt - update to 6.4.0-33.1
kernel-rt-livepatch - update to 6.4.0-33.1
kernel-rt-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-33.1
kernel-rt-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-33.1
kernel-rt-devel - update to 6.4.0-33.1
kernel-rt-devel-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-33.1
kernel-source-coco - update to 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1
kernel-coco - update to 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1
kernel-coco_debug - update to 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1
kernel-coco-devel - update to 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1
kernel-coco_debug-devel - update to 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1
kernel-coco_debug-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1
kernel-coco_debug-devel-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1
kernel-coco-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1
reiserfs-kmp-coco-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1
kernel-coco-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1
kernel-coco-vdso-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1
reiserfs-kmp-coco - update to 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1
kernel-syms-coco - update to 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1
kernel-coco_debug-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1
kernel-devel-coco - update to 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1
kernel-obs-qa - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.2
dtb-rockchip - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-cavium - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-sprd - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-amlogic - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-exynos - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-altera - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-lg - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-apple - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-arm - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-amd - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-aarch64 - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
kernel-obs-build-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
kernel-obs-build - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
kernel-docs-html - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
kernel-docs - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-qcom - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-marvell - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-freescale - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-broadcom - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-apm - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-nvidia - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-allwinner - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-socionext - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-hisilicon - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-mediatek - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-renesas - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-xilinx - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
dtb-amazon - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.3
kernel-debug-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-debug-vdso-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-kvmsmall-vdso - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-kvmsmall-vdso-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-debug-devel-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-debug-vdso - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-debug-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-64kb - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-64kb-optional - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-64kb-devel-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-debug-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-debug - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-source-vanilla - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-64kb-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-64kb-extra-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-source - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-macros - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
dlm-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
reiserfs-kmp-64kb - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-64kb-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-64kb-optional-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
reiserfs-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
gfs2-kmp-64kb - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kselftests-kmp-64kb - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-64kb-extra - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
cluster-md-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
cluster-md-kmp-64kb - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kselftests-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
ocfs2-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-64kb-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
dlm-kmp-64kb - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-kvmsmall-devel-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
gfs2-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-zfcpdump-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-zfcpdump - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-kvmsmall - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
ocfs2-kmp-64kb - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-syms - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-kvmsmall-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-kvmsmall-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-kvmsmall-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.4
kernel-default-vdso-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
kernel-default-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
ocfs2-kmp-default - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
gfs2-kmp-default - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
kselftests-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
reiserfs-kmp-default - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
cluster-md-kmp-default - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
kernel-default-optional - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
dlm-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
kernel-default-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
kernel-default-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
dlm-kmp-default - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
kernel-default-optional-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
cluster-md-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
gfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
kselftests-kmp-default - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
kernel-default-vdso - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
reiserfs-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
ocfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
kernel-default-livepatch - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
kernel-default-extra - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
kernel-default-extra-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
kernel-default - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
kernel-default-livepatch-devel - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5
kernel-default-base-rebuild - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5.150600.12.26.4
kernel-default-base - update to 6.4.0-150600.23.60.5.150600.12.26.4
python3-perf-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.6.0-77.0.0.70, 6.6.0-77.0.0.81
python3-perf - addressed in versions 6.6.0-77.0.0.70, 6.6.0-77.0.0.81
perf-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.6.0-77.0.0.70, 6.6.0-77.0.0.81
perf - addressed in versions 6.6.0-77.0.0.70, 6.6.0-77.0.0.81
kernel-tools-devel - addressed in versions 6.6.0-77.0.0.70, 6.6.0-77.0.0.81
kernel-tools-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.6.0-77.0.0.70, 6.6.0-77.0.0.81
kernel-source - addressed in versions 6.6.0-77.0.0.70, 6.6.0-77.0.0.81
kernel-headers - addressed in versions 6.6.0-77.0.0.70, 6.6.0-77.0.0.81
kernel-tools - addressed in versions 6.6.0-77.0.0.70, 6.6.0-77.0.0.81
kernel-devel - addressed in versions 6.6.0-77.0.0.70, 6.6.0-77.0.0.81
kernel-debugsource - addressed in versions 6.6.0-77.0.0.70, 6.6.0-77.0.0.81
kernel-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.6.0-77.0.0.70, 6.6.0-77.0.0.81
bpftool-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.6.0-77.0.0.70, 6.6.0-77.0.0.81
bpftool - addressed in versions 6.6.0-77.0.0.70, 6.6.0-77.0.0.81
kernel - addressed in versions 6.6.0-77.0.0.70, 6.6.0-77.0.0.81
linux (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-60.63, 6.8.0-60.63.1, 6.8.0-60.63.1~22.04.1, 6.8.0-1026.26, 6.8.0-1026.27, 6.8.0-1029.31, 6.8.0-1029.31~22.04.1
linux-hwe-6.8 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-60.63~22.04.1
linux-gcp (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-1012.14, 6.8.0-1030.32, 6.8.0-1030.32~22.04.1
linux-azure-nvidia (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1016.17
linux-gke (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1025.29
linux-oracle-6.8 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1026.27~22.04.1
linux-azure (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-1028.28, 6.8.0-1029.34, 6.8.0-1029.34~22.04.1
linux-nvidia (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-1028.31, 6.8.0-1028.31.1, 6.8.0-1028.31~22.04.1
linux-realtime (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.1-1022.23
linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.11.0-21.21, 6.11.0-21.21~24.04.1
linux-image-virtual (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-21.21
linux-image-oem-24.04a (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-21.21
linux-image-oem-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-21.21
linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.11.0-21.21, 6.11.0-21.21~24.04.1
linux-image-6.11.0-21-generic (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.11.0-21.21, 6.11.0-21.21~24.04.1+1
linux-image-6.11.0-21-generic-64k (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.11.0-21.21, 6.11.0-21.21~24.04.1+1
linux-image-generic (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-21.21
linux-image-generic-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-21.21
linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.11.0-21.21, 6.11.0-21.21~24.04.1
linux-image-realtime (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1007.7
linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1007.7
linux-image-6.11.0-1007-realtime (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1007.7
linux-image-6.11.0-1010-raspi (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1010.10
linux-image-raspi (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1010.10
linux-image-gcp-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.11
linux-image-gcp (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.11
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-gcp-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.11
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-gcp (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.11
linux-image-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12
linux-image-aws (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-aws (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12
linux-image-lowlatency (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-lowlatency-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12~24.04.1
linux-image-6.11.0-1011-lowlatency (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12~24.04.1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12~24.04.1
linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-24.04 (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1011.12~24.04.1
linux-image-6.11.0-1012-azure (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1012.12
linux-image-6.11.0-1012-azure-fde (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1012.12
linux-image-azure (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1012.12
linux-image-azure-fde (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1012.12
linux-image-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1013.14
linux-image-6.11.0-1013-oracle (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1013.14
linux-image-6.11.0-1013-oracle-64k (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1013.14
linux-image-oracle (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1013.14
linux-image-6.11.0-1017-oem (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1017.17
linux-image-oem-24.04b (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.11.0-1017.17

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