# CVE-2024-40908: bpf: Set run context for rawtp test\_run callback

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-07-12 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 5.15

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Set run context for rawtp test_run callback syzbot reported crash when rawtp program executed through the test_run interface calls bpf_get_attach_cookie helper or any other helper that touches task->bpf_ctx pointer. Setting the run context (task->bpf_ctx pointer) for test_run callback.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/789bd77c9342aa6125003871ae5c6034d0f6f9d2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3708b6c2546c9eb34aead8a34a17e8ae69004e4d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d387805d4b4a46ee01e3dae133c81b6d80195e5b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae0ba0ab7475a129ef7d449966edf677367efeb4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0d1df8ba18abc57f28fb3bc053b2bf319367f2c

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