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Unity Linux 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2025-993133)

🗓️ 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Unity Linux kernel fix for jfs use-after-free in dbFreeBits (UTSA-2025-993133).

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(281205);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2025/12/31");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2024-49903");

  script_name(english:"Unity Linux 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2025-993133)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The Unity Linux host is missing one or more security updates.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the
UTSA-2025-993133 advisory.

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

    jfs: Fix uaf in dbFreeBits

    [syzbot reported]
    ==================================================================
    BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:587 [inline]
    BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in __mutex_lock+0xfe/0xd70 kernel/locking/mutex.c:752
    Read of size 8 at addr ffff8880229254b0 by task syz-executor357/5216

    CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5216 Comm: syz-executor357 Not tainted 6.11.0-rc3-syzkaller-00156-gd7a5aa4b3c00 #0
    Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 06/27/2024
    Call Trace:
     <TASK>
     __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:93 [inline]
     dump_stack_lvl+0x241/0x360 lib/dump_stack.c:119
     print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:377 [inline]
     print_report+0x169/0x550 mm/kasan/report.c:488
     kasan_report+0x143/0x180 mm/kasan/report.c:601
     __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:587 [inline]
     __mutex_lock+0xfe/0xd70 kernel/locking/mutex.c:752
     dbFreeBits+0x7ea/0xd90 fs/jfs/jfs_dmap.c:2390
     dbFreeDmap fs/jfs/jfs_dmap.c:2089 [inline]
     dbFree+0x35b/0x680 fs/jfs/jfs_dmap.c:409
     dbDiscardAG+0x8a9/0xa20 fs/jfs/jfs_dmap.c:1650
     jfs_ioc_trim+0x433/0x670 fs/jfs/jfs_discard.c:100
     jfs_ioctl+0x2d0/0x3e0 fs/jfs/ioctl.c:131
     vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
     __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:907 [inline]
     __se_sys_ioctl+0xfc/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:893
     do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]
     do_syscall_64+0xf3/0x230 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83

    Freed by task 5218:
     kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:47 [inline]
     kasan_save_track+0x3f/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:68
     kasan_save_free_info+0x40/0x50 mm/kasan/generic.c:579
     poison_slab_object+0xe0/0x150 mm/kasan/common.c:240
     __kasan_slab_free+0x37/0x60 mm/kasan/common.c:256
     kasan_slab_free include/linux/kasan.h:184 [inline]
     slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2252 [inline]
     slab_free mm/slub.c:4473 [inline]
     kfree+0x149/0x360 mm/slub.c:4594
     dbUnmount+0x11d/0x190 fs/jfs/jfs_dmap.c:278
     jfs_mount_rw+0x4ac/0x6a0 fs/jfs/jfs_mount.c:247
     jfs_remount+0x3d1/0x6b0 fs/jfs/super.c:454
     reconfigure_super+0x445/0x880 fs/super.c:1083
     vfs_cmd_reconfigure fs/fsopen.c:263 [inline]
     vfs_fsconfig_locked fs/fsopen.c:292 [inline]
     __do_sys_fsconfig fs/fsopen.c:473 [inline]
     __se_sys_fsconfig+0xb6e/0xf80 fs/fsopen.c:345
     do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]
     do_syscall_64+0xf3/0x230 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83
     entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

    [Analysis]
    There are two paths (dbUnmount and jfs_ioc_trim) that generate race
    condition when accessing bmap, which leads to the occurrence of uaf.

    Use the lock s_umount to synchronize them, in order to avoid uaf caused
    by race condition.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Unity Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  # https://src.uniontech.com/#/security_advisory_detail?utsa_id=UTSA-2025-993133
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?e41b47e4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-49903");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected kernel package.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2024-49903");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2024/04/09");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2025/12/31");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2025/12/31");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Unity Linux Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2025 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info2.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/UOS-Server/release", "Host/UOS-Server/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");

  exit(0);
}
include('rpm2.inc');

if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_product = get_kb_item('installed_os/local/SSH/0/product');
if (isnull(os_product) || 'UOS Server' >!< os_product) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'UOS Server');
var os_version = get_kb_item('installed_os/local/SSH/0/version');
if (isnull(os_version)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'UOS Server');
if (! preg(pattern:"^20.1060a|20.1070a([^0-9]|$)", string:os_version)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'UOS Server 20.1060a / 20.1070a', 'UOS Server ' + os_version);

if (!get_kb_item('Host/UOS-Server/rpm-list')) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('aarch64' >!< cpu && 'amd64' >!< cpu && 'loongarch64' >!< cpu && 'x86_64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'UOS Server', cpu);


var constraints = [
  {
    'release': '20',
    'sp': '1060a',
    'pkgs': [
      {'reference':'kernel-5.10.0-46.38', 'sp':'1060a', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
      {'reference':'kernel-5.10.0-46.38', 'sp':'1060a', 'cpu':'amd64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
      {'reference':'kernel-5.10.0-46.38', 'sp':'1060a', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE}
    ]
  },
  {
    'release': '20',
    'sp': '1070a',
    'pkgs': [
      {'reference':'kernel-5.10.0-79.5', 'sp':'1070a', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
      {'reference':'kernel-5.10.0-79.5', 'sp':'1070a', 'cpu':'amd64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
      {'reference':'kernel-5.10.0-79.5', 'sp':'1070a', 'cpu':'loongarch64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
      {'reference':'kernel-5.10.0-79.5', 'sp':'1070a', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE}
    ]
  }
];

var os_release = get_one_kb_item('installed_os/local/SSH/0/release');
var os_sp = get_one_kb_item('Host/*/minor_release');

var flag = 0;
var reference;
var sp;
var _cpu;
var el_string;
var rpm_spec_vers_cmp;
var epoch;
var allowmaj;
var exists_check;
var cves;
foreach var constraint ( constraints ) {
  # Check that the target release is equal to the affected release
  if (!empty_or_null(constraint['release'])){
    if (constraint['release'] != os_release) continue;
  }
  if (!empty_or_null(constraint['sp'])){
    if (constraint['sp'] != os_sp) continue;
  }
  foreach var pkg ( constraint['pkgs'] ) {
    reference = NULL;
    sp = NULL;
    _cpu = NULL;
    el_string = NULL;
    rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
    epoch = NULL;
    allowmaj = NULL;
    exists_check = NULL;
    cves = NULL;
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['reference'])) reference = pkg['reference'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['sp'])) sp = pkg['sp'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['cpu'])) _cpu = pkg['cpu'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['el_string'])) el_string = pkg['el_string'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = pkg['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['epoch'])) epoch = pkg['epoch'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['allowmaj'])) allowmaj = pkg['allowmaj'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['exists_check'])) exists_check = pkg['exists_check'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['cves'])) cves = pkg['cves'];
    if (reference &&
        ## (no known rpm to check OR known rpm_exists)
        (!exists_check || rpm_exists(rpm:exists_check)) &&
        rpm_check(sp:sp, cpu:_cpu, reference:reference, epoch:epoch, el_string:el_string, rpm_spec_vers_cmp:rpm_spec_vers_cmp, allowmaj:allowmaj, cves:cves)) flag++;
  }
}


if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
      extra      : rpm_report_get()
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  var tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'kernel');
}

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31 Dec 2025 00:00Current
6.2Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.2
CVSS 3.17
EPSS0.00254
SSVC
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