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high 7.8

CVE-2024-26907 json

RDMA/mlx5: Fix fortify source warning while accessing Eth segment

published 2024-04-17 2 y ago modified 2026-10-15 25 d ago also EUVD-2024-24169

cvss
7.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 18%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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

RDMA/mlx5: Fix fortify source warning while accessing Eth segment

------------[ cut here ]------------ memcpy: detected field-spanning write (size 56) of single field "eseg->inline_hdr.start" at /var/lib/dkms/mlnx-ofed-kernel/5.8/build/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/wr.c:131 (size 2) WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 293779 at /var/lib/dkms/mlnx-ofed-kernel/5.8/build/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/wr.c:131 mlx5_ib_post_send+0x191b/0x1a60 [mlx5_ib] Modules linked in: 8021q garp mrp stp llc rdma_ucm(OE) rdma_cm(OE) iw_cm(OE) ib_ipoib(OE) ib_cm(OE) ib_umad(OE) mlx5_ib(OE) ib_uverbs(OE) ib_core(OE) mlx5_core(OE) pci_hyperv_intf mlxdevm(OE) mlx_compat(OE) tls mlxfw(OE) psample nft_fib_inet nft_fib_ipv4 nft_fib_ipv6 nft_fib nft_reject_inet nf_reject_ipv4 nf_reject_ipv6 nft_reject nft_ct nft_chain_nat nf_nat nf_conntrack nf_defrag_ipv6 nf_defrag_ipv4 ip_set nf_tables libcrc32c nfnetlink mst_pciconf(OE) knem(OE) vfio_pci vfio_pci_core vfio_iommu_type1 vfio iommufd irqbypass cuse nfsv3 nfs fscache netfs xfrm_user xfrm_algo ipmi_devintf ipmi_msghandler binfmt_misc crct10dif_pclmul crc32_pclmul polyval_clmulni polyval_generic ghash_clmulni_intel sha512_ssse3 snd_pcsp aesni_intel crypto_simd cryptd snd_pcm snd_timer joydev snd soundcore input_leds serio_raw evbug nfsd auth_rpcgss nfs_acl lockd grace sch_fq_codel sunrpc drm efi_pstore ip_tables x_tables autofs4 psmouse virtio_net net_failover failover floppy [last unloaded: mlx_compat(OE)] CPU: 0 PID: 293779 Comm: ssh Tainted: G OE 6.2.0-32-generic #32~22.04.1-Ubuntu Hardware name: Red Hat KVM, BIOS 0.5.1 01/01/2011 RIP: 0010:mlx5_ib_post_send+0x191b/0x1a60 [mlx5_ib] Code: 0c 01 00 a8 01 75 25 48 8b 75 a0 b9 02 00 00 00 48 c7 c2 10 5b fd c0 48 c7 c7 80 5b fd c0 c6 05 57 0c 03 00 01 e8 95 4d 93 da <0f> 0b 44 8b 4d b0 4c 8b 45 c8 48 8b 4d c0 e9 49 fb ff ff 41 0f b7 RSP: 0018:ffffb5b48478b570 EFLAGS: 00010046 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000001 RCX: 0000000000000000 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000 RBP: ffffb5b48478b628 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffffb5b48478b5e8 R13: ffff963a3c609b5e R14: ffff9639c3fbd800 R15: ffffb5b480475a80 FS: 00007fc03b444c80(0000) GS:ffff963a3dc00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 0000556f46bdf000 CR3: 0000000006ac6003 CR4: 00000000003706f0 DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 Call Trace: <TASK> ? show_regs+0x72/0x90 ? mlx5_ib_post_send+0x191b/0x1a60 [mlx5_ib] ? __warn+0x8d/0x160 ? mlx5_ib_post_send+0x191b/0x1a60 [mlx5_ib] ? report_bug+0x1bb/0x1d0 ? handle_bug+0x46/0x90 ? exc_invalid_op+0x19/0x80 ? asm_exc_invalid_op+0x1b/0x20 ? mlx5_ib_post_send+0x191b/0x1a60 [mlx5_ib] mlx5_ib_post_send_nodrain+0xb/0x20 [mlx5_ib] ipoib_send+0x2ec/0x770 [ib_ipoib] ipoib_start_xmit+0x5a0/0x770 [ib_ipoib] dev_hard_start_xmit+0x8e/0x1e0 ? validate_xmit_skb_list+0x4d/0x80 sch_direct_xmit+0x116/0x3a0 __dev_xmit_skb+0x1fd/0x580 __dev_queue_xmit+0x284/0x6b0 ? _raw_spin_unlock_irq+0xe/0x50 ? __flush_work.isra.0+0x20d/0x370 ? push_pseudo_header+0x17/0x40 [ib_ipoib] neigh_connected_output+0xcd/0x110 ip_finish_output2+0x179/0x480 ? __smp_call_single_queue+0x61/0xa0 __ip_finish_output+0xc3/0x190 ip_finish_output+0x2e/0xf0 ip_output+0x78/0x110 ? __pfx_ip_finish_output+0x10/0x10 ip_local_out+0x64/0x70 __ip_queue_xmit+0x18a/0x460 ip_queue_xmit+0x15/0x30 __tcp_transmit_skb+0x914/0x9c0 tcp_write_xmit+0x334/0x8d0 tcp_push_one+0x3c/0x60 tcp_sendmsg_locked+0x2e1/0xac0 tcp_sendmsg+0x2d/0x50 inet_sendmsg+0x43/0x90 sock_sendmsg+0x68/0x80 sock_write_iter+0x93/0x100 vfs_write+0x326/0x3c0 ksys_write+0xbd/0xf0 ? do_syscall_64+0x69/0x90 __x64_sys_write+0x19/0x30 do_syscall_ ---truncated---

Patch / fix

  • Linux Linux 5.10.214, 5.15.153, 6.1.83, 6.6.23, 6.7.11, 6.8
  • linux linux_kernel 60ba938a8bc8, d27c48dc309d
  • Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem V1.1.1
  • linux Debian 12 6.1.85-1
  • linux Debian 14, Debian 13 6.7.12-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2024-26907

  • linux Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 5.4.0-190.210
  • linux Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-112.122
  • linux-aws Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 5.4.0-1129.139
  • linux-aws Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1063.69
  • linux-gcp Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 5.4.0-1133.142
  • linux-gcp Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1062.70
  • linux-gke Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1060.66
  • linux-ibm Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 5.4.0-1076.81

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2024-26907

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • kernel RHEL 9 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5
  • rv RHEL 9 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5
  • perf RHEL 9 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5
  • rtla RHEL 9 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5
  • bpftool RHEL 9 7.4.0-503.11.1.el9_5
  • libperf RHEL 9 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5
  • kernel-rt RHEL 9 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5
  • kernel-64k RHEL 9 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5

red hat advisories RHSA-2025:8248RHSA-2024:9315RHSA-2024:4211RHSA-2024:4352

  • kernel-rt Linux Micro 6.0 6.4.0-9.1
  • kernel-source-rt Linux Micro 6.0 6.4.0-9.1
  • dtb-aarch64 openSUSE Leap 15.5 5.14.21-150500.55.68.1
  • kernel-64kb SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP5, openSUSE Leap 15.5 5.14.21-150500.55.68.1
  • kernel-syms SLE Module for Development Tools 15 SP5, openSUSE Leap 15.5 5.14.21-150500.55.68.1
  • kernel-obs-qa openSUSE Leap 15.5 5.14.21-150500.55.68.1
  • kernel-source SLE Module for Development Tools 15 SP5, SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP5, openSUSE Leap 15.5 5.14.21-150500.55.68.1
  • kernel-default SLE Workstation Extension 15 SP5, SLE Module for Legacy 15 SP5, SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 +4 more 5.14.21-150500.55.68.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2025:20028-1SUSE-SU-2024:2190-1SUSE-SU-2024:2019-1SUSE-SU-2024:2008-1SUSE-SU-2024:1870-1SUSE-SU-2024:1646-1

  • kernel-rt AlmaLinux 8 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10
  • kernel-rt-kvm AlmaLinux 8 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10
  • kernel-rt-core AlmaLinux 8 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10
  • kernel-rt-modules AlmaLinux 8 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10
  • kernel-rt-debug-kvm AlmaLinux 8 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10
  • kernel-rt-debug-core AlmaLinux 8 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10
  • kernel-rt-debug-modules AlmaLinux 8 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10
  • kernel-rt-modules-extra AlmaLinux 8 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10

almalinux advisories ALSA-2024:4352ALSA-2024:4211

  • kernel-rt Rocky Linux 8 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10
  • kernel Rocky Linux 8 4.18.0-553.8.1.el8_10

rocky linux advisories RLSA-2024:4352RLSA-2024:4211

  • kernel Azure Linux 3.0 6.6.29.1-3

azure linux advisories AZL-40109

Azure Linux vulnerability data, Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation, from https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData via OSV, under the MIT licence; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. MIT

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2024-26907 updated cvss 6.7

kernel: RDMA/mlx5: Fix fortify source warning while accessing Eth segment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 perf, kernel, python-perf, kernel-kdump, kernel-firmware, kernel-bootwrapper, +1 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, python-perf, kernel-kdump, +8 more
    affected: no fix planned “Out of support scope”
  • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9) libperf 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:9315
  • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.4) libperf 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2025:8248
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) rv 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, perf 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, rtla 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-devel-matched 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-64k-devel-matched 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-debug-devel-matched 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, +6 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:9315
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.4) rv 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, perf 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, rtla 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-devel-matched 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-64k-devel-matched 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-debug-devel-matched 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, +6 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2025:8248
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) perf 4.18.0-553.8.1.el8_10, kernel 4.18.0-553.8.1.el8_10, bpftool 4.18.0-553.8.1.el8_10, kernel-core 4.18.0-553.8.1.el8_10, kernel-tools 4.18.0-553.8.1.el8_10, python3-perf 4.18.0-553.8.1.el8_10, +15 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:4211
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) bpftool 7.4.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-64k 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-core 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-tools 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, python3-perf 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, +29 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:9315
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4) bpftool 7.3.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-64k 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-core 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-tools 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, python3-perf 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, +28 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2025:8248
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  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8) kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 4.18.0-553.8.1.el8_10, kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 4.18.0-553.8.1.el8_10, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 4.18.0-553.8.1.el8_10
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:4211
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux NFV (v. 8) kernel-rt 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10, kernel-rt-kvm 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10, kernel-rt-core 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10, kernel-rt-modules 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10, kernel-rt-debug-kvm 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10, kernel-rt-debug-core 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10, +4 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:4352
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 9) kernel-rt 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-rt-core 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-rt-modules 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-rt-debug-core 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-rt-modules-core 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-rt-debug-modules 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, +4 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:9315
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v.9.4) kernel-rt 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-core 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-modules 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-debug-core 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-modules-core 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-debug-modules 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, +4 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2025:8248
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 9) kernel-rt 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-rt-kvm 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-rt-core 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-rt-modules 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-rt-debug-kvm 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, kernel-rt-debug-core 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5, +6 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:9315
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV EUS (v.9.4) kernel-rt 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-kvm 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-core 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-modules 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-debug-kvm 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, kernel-rt-debug-core 5.14.0-427.70.1.el9_4, +6 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2025:8248
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux RT (v. 8) kernel-rt 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10, kernel-rt-core 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10, kernel-rt-modules 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10, kernel-rt-debug-core 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10, kernel-rt-debug-modules 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10, kernel-rt-modules-extra 4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10, +2 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:4352
  • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9) kernel-cross-headers 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) kernel-headers 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) kernel-headers 4.18.0-553.8.1.el8_10, kernel-cross-headers 4.18.0-553.8.1.el8_10
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

cisa ICSA-24-102-01 updated cvss 5.5

Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP

  • Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem
    affected: mitigation, no fix available

Facts from CISA's republication of the vendor's own advisory (CSAF); the linked advisory is the authoritative source. CISA notification · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
21 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 18% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Linux Linux
  • linux linux_kernel
  • Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem

Classification

Weakness
Technology feeds

References

Sources

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