Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1, Linux, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: lwt: Fixed the return values of BPF xmit operations. The BPF encap operations can return different types of positive values, such as NETRXDROP, NETXMITCN, NETDEVTXBUSY, etc., from the functions skbdoredirect and...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1, and Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Check the validity of link-type in bpflinkshowfdinfo If a newly added link type does not invoke BPFLINKTYPE, accessing bpflinktypestrslink-type may lead to an out-of-bounds access. To detect such missed invocations early on ...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc64/bpf: The instruction “ldbrx” is limited to processors that comply with ISA v2.06. Johan reported the following crash with the testbpf function on the ppc64 e5500 architecture: testbpf: 296 ALUENDFROMLE 64:...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: BPF: Rejected direct access to nullable PTRTOBUF pointers The checkmemaccess function matches PTRTOBUF via basetype, which removes the PTRMAYBENULL flag, allowing direct dereferencing without a null check. The map iterator ctx-ke...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.15, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: bpf: Fixed a race condition between bpftimercancelandfree and bpftimercancel. This race condition could lead to a UAF Use-After-Free error involving the timer-timer variable. Here’s the detailed explanation: In bpftimer...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux, Linux-5.10, Linux-5.15

A deadlock flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel’s BPF subsystem. This flaw allows a local user to potentially crash the system...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Do not redirect packets with invalid pktlen Syzbot identified an issue 1: the fqcodel Drop function attempts to drop a flow without any SKBs, that is, when flow-head is null. The root cause, as stated in 2, is that the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

A vulnerability, classified as problematic, has been identified in the Linux kernel. This issue affects the functions unixsockdestructor/unixreleasesock in the file net/unix/afunix.c of the BPF component. The manipulation leading to this issue results in a memory leak. It is recommended that a...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: BPF: Added schedule points in batch operations. SYZbot reported various soft lockups caused by BPF batch operations. INFO: Task kworker/1:1:27 was blocked for more than 140 seconds. INFO: Task hung during the rcubarrier...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf, arm64: Fixed the trampoline for BPFTRAMPFCALLORIG. When BPFTRAMPFCALLORIG is set, the trampoline calls the bpftrampenter and bpftrampexit functions, passing struct bpftrampimage im as an argument in R0. The trampoline...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: bpf: Fix tailcallreachable rejection for interpreter when jit failed During testing of f263a81451c1 “bpf: Track subprog poke descriptors correctly and fix use-after-free” under various failure conditions, for example, when...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: bpf, cgroup: Fixed a kernel bug in purgeeffectiveprogs Syzkaller reported a triggered kernel bug as follows: ------------ Cut here ----------- Kernel bug at kernel/bpf/cgroup.c:925! Invalid opcode: 0000 1 PREEMPT SMP NOPTI CPU...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 6.1, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Added bpfprogrundatapointers syzbot found that clsbpfclassify can change tcskbcbskb-dropreason, triggering a warning in skskbreasonDrop. WARNING: CPU: 0, PID: 5965, at net/core/skbuff.c:1192 skskbreasonDrop,...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux, Linux-6.1, Linux-5.15, Linux-5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Check rcureadlockTraceheld before calling bpf map helpers These three bpfmaplookup,update,deleteelem helpers are also available for sleepable bpf programs. Therefore, add the corresponding lock assertion for sleepable bpf...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Disabling preemption in bpfperfeventoutput The nesting protection in bpfperfeventoutput relies on disabled preemption, which is guaranteed for kprobes and tracepoints. However, bpfperfeventoutput can also be called from the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux

The kernel/bpf/verifier.c file in the Linux kernel, as of version 5.12.1, performs undesirable speculative loads. This leads to the disclosure of stack contents through side-channel attacks, known as CID-801c6058d14a. The main issue is that the BPF stack area is not properly protected against...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux

A issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through version 5.11.x. The kernel/bpf/verifier.c file contains unwanted out-of-bounds speculation during pointer arithmetic operations, which allows for side-channel attacks that circumvent Spectre mitigations and extract sensitive information from kern...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: bpf, testrun: Fixed an alignment issue in bpfprogtestrunskb. We encountered a syzkaller issue due to an alignment fault for aarch64 architectures when KFENCE is enabled. When the size provided by the user’s bpf program is an o...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: BPF: Properly handles malformed BPFCORETYPEIDLOCAL relocation records. In the case of malformed relocation records of the BPFCORETYPEIDLOCAL type that reference a non-existent BTF type, the function bpfcorecalcreloinsn may cause ...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf, verifier: Fixed a memory leak in array reallocation for stack state. If an error NULL is returned by krealloc, callers of reallocarray would set their allocation pointers to NULL. However, when an error occurs in krealloc, i...