Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: In mm: hugememory, there was a issue where the function mappinglargefoliosupport was misused for anonymous folios. When I conducted a split test involving large folios, a warning was triggered: “5059.122759T166 Cannot split file...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: The folio lock is released upon a successful read from fscache. Under the current code, when cifsreadpageworker is called, the contract between the caller and the callee is that the callee should unlock the page. This is...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: btrfs: When performing a btrfs mount, the block device is not set correctly. The user sets the block size of the block device to 0x4000 by executing the BLKBSZSET command. Since changing the block size also affects the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: fuse: fixed the runtime warning in truncatefoliobatchexceptionals The WARNONONCE flag was introduced in truncatefoliobatchexceptionals to determine whether the filesystem has removed all DAX entries. This fix has been applied ...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: lib/ioviter: fixed to increase the refcount of non-slab folio pages. When testing EROFS file-backed mounting over v9fs on Qemu, I encountered a UAF Use-after-Allocation issue with folio pages. The page sanity check reported the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: btrfs: Protect folio::private when attaching an extent buffer for folios BUG Since version 6.8, several people have reported rare kernel crashes. The common cause is incorrect page status error messages like this: BUG: Incorrect...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/rmap: Fixed potential out-of-bounds access to the page table during batched unmap operations. As pointed out by David1, the batched unmap logic in trytounmapone may read past the end of a PTE table when the PTE mappings of a...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: erofs: Fixed incorrect early exits in volume label handling. Crafted EROFS images containing valid volume labels may trigger incorrect early returns, resulting in folio reference leaks. However, this does not cause system crashes...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ceph: Do not propagate page array placement errors as batch errors When fscrypt is enabled, movedirtyfolioinpagearray may fail because it needs to allocate bounce buffers to store the encrypted versions of each folio. Each folio...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: turning foliotesthugetlb into a PageType. The current foliotesthugetlb function can be exploited by a concurrent folio split operation, resulting in a false positive—returning true for a folio that never belonged to hugetlbfs...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: erofs: Fixed incorrect early exits for invalid “metabox-enabled” images. Crafted EROFS images with metadata compression enabled can trigger incorrect early returns, leading to folio reference leaks. However, this does not cause...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ceph: Always call cephShiftUnusedFoliosLeft The function cephProcessFolioBatch sets the folioBatch entries to NULL, which is an illegal state. Before folioBatchRelease crashes due to this API violation, the function...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: The blockinvalidatefolio method was provided to fix a memory leak. The ntfs3 filesystem lacks the invalidatefolio method, which causes a memory leak. If you write to the filesystem and then unmount it, the cached writte...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fuse: We are returning to using readaheadfolio for readahead. In commit 3eab9d7bc2f4 “fuse: converting readahead to use folio”, the logic was changed to use the new folio version of readahead. This removes the reference to the...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: Properly handles errors when reading symbolic links. It’s a patch from the “Convert ocfs2 to use folios” series. Mark converted ocfs2 to use folios and sent it to me as a major patch for review ;- So I reworked it into...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: userfaultfd: The srcfolio field was changed after ensuring it was not pinned in the UFFDIOMOVE operation. The commit d7a08838ab74 “mm: userfaultfd: fix unexpected changes to srcfolio when UFFDIOMOVE fails” changed the value of...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: A memory leak was fixed when using fscache. If the condition “index == nextcached” is encountered, a reference count of the struct page is leaked. This issue is fixed by using readaheadfolio, which handles the reference cou...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/hugememory: Folios with a right number of references are dropped when they exceed the limit set by EOF. When a “after-split” folio is large and needs to be dropped due to reaching EOF, the function folioputrefsfolio,...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfs: Only call foliostartfscache once for each folio. If a network filesystem using netfs implements a clamplength function, it can set subrequest lengths that are smaller than the page size. When we loop through the folios in...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iomap: fixed invalid folio access when iblkbits differs from the I/O granularity. The commit aa35ddcbc06 “iomap: fixed invalid folio access after folioendread” partially addressed invalid folio access for folios without an ifs...