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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-26674"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-04-02T07:01:39.114Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T20:01:59.964Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:07.518Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-26674"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-26674.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-26674"
title: "x86/lib: Revert to _ASM_EXTABLE_UA() for {get,put}_user() fixups"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nx86/lib: Revert to _ASM_EXTABLE_UA() for {get,put}_user() fixups\n\nDuring memory error injection test on kernels \u003e= v6.4, the kernel panics\nlike below. However, this issue couldn't be reproduced on kernels \u003c= v6.3.\n\n  mce: [Hardware Error]: CPU 296: Machine Check Exception: f Bank 1: bd80000000100134\n  mce: [Hardware Error]: RIP 10:\u003cffffffff821b9776\u003e {__get_user_nocheck_4+0x6/0x20}\n  mce: [Hardware Error]: TSC 411a93533ed ADDR 346a8730040 MISC 86\n  mce: [Hardware Error]: PROCESSOR 0:a06d0 TIME 1706000767 SOCKET 1 APIC 211 microcode 80001490\n  mce: [Hardware Error]: Run the above through 'mcelog --ascii'\n  mce: [Hardware Error]: Machine check: Data load in unrecoverable area of kernel\n  Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal local machine check\n\nThe MCA code can recover from an in-kernel #MC if the fixup type is\nEX_TYPE_UACCESS, explicitly indicating that the kernel is attempting to\naccess userspace memory. However, if the fixup type is EX_TYPE_DEFAULT\nthe only thing that is raised for an in-kernel #MC is a panic.\n\nex_handler_uaccess() would warn if users gave a non-canonical addresses\n(with bit 63 clear) to {get, put}_user(), which was unexpected.\n\nTherefore, commit\n\n  b19b74bc99b1 (\"x86/mm: Rework address range check in get_user() and put_user()\")\n\nreplaced _ASM_EXTABLE_UA() with _ASM_EXTABLE() for {get, put}_user()\nfixups. However, the new fixup type EX_TYPE_DEFAULT results in a panic.\n\nCommit\n\n  6014bc27561f (\"x86-64: make access_ok() independent of LAM\")\n\nadded the check gp_fault_address_ok() right before the WARN_ONCE() in\nex_handler_uaccess() to not warn about non-canonical user addresses due\nto LAM.\n\nWith that in place, revert back to _ASM_EXTABLE_UA() for {get,put}_user()\nexception fixups in order to be able to handle in-kernel MCEs correctly\nagain.\n\n  [ bp: Massage commit message. ]"
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