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: net/smc: Reduced Rtnl pressure in smcpnetcreatepnetidslist. Many syzbot reports indicate extreme Rtnl pressure, and many of them suggest that smc acquires Rtnl during the creation of netnames without any valid reason 1. This patc...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 6.1, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cloneprivatemnt: Make sure that the caller has CAPSYSADMIN in the correct user namespaces. What we want is to ensure that clone does not expose something hidden by a mount that we wouldn’t be able to undo. “ wouldn’t be able to...

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: xfrm: The “x-tunnel” structure is deleted as soon as the “x” structure is deleted. The IP-compatibility tunnels are currently being deleted from various lists and hashtables because the last user state that relied on those tunnel...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv4: iptunnel: Fixed a suspicious RCU usage warning in iptunnelfind The per-netns IP tunnel hash table is protected by the RTNL mutex, and iptunnelfind is only called from the control path where the mutex is acquired. Added a...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Wifi: Radiotap: Reject Radiotap with unknown bits The Radiotap parser is currently only used with the radiotap namespace not with vendor namespaces. However, if the undefined field 18 is used, the alignment/size of the data is al...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ax25: The unshare skbs operation was performed correctly in ax25kissrcv. Bernard Pidoux reported a regression that appeared to be caused by the commit c353e8983e0d “net: introduce per netns packet chains”. This commit introduced ...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/ipoib: Fixed a warning caused by destroying non-initial netnss. After the commit 5ce2dced8e95 “RDMA/ipoib: Set rtnllinkops for ipoib interfaces”, if the IPoIB device is moved to a non-initial netns, destroying that netns...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Drivers: hv: vmbus: Do not dereference the ACPI root object handle Since the commit referenced in the Fixes section below the VMBus client driver attempts to traverse the ACPI namespace from the VMBus ACPI device to the ACPI...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

Due to a vulnerability in the iouring subsystem, it is possible for kernel memory information to be leaked to the user process. timensinstall calls currentissinglethreaded to determine whether the current process is single-threaded. However, this call does not take into account iouring’s ioworker...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: netfilter: nftables – Use a timestamp to check for set element timeout. A timestamp field was added at the beginning of the transaction; it is stored in the nftablespernetns area. The .insert, .deactivate, and syncgc functions...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: tipc: Fixed a use-after-free in tipcconnclose. syzbot reported a null-ptr-deref in tipcconnclose during netns dismantling. 0 tipctopsrvstop iterates through tipcnetnet-topsrv-connidr and calls tipcconnclose for each tipcconn...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux, Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: fixed a use-after-free in twtimerhandler A real-world panic issue was discovered in Linux 5.4. The details of the issue are as follows: - Bug: Unable to handle a page fault for the address: ffffde49a863de28 - Memory layout:...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: - In the net subsystem, do not delay the execution of dstentriesadd within dstrelease. - dstentriesadd uses data per-core that might be freed during the dismantling of ip6routenetexit, by calling dstentriesdestroy. Before...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: netns: Ensure that getnetns handles zero refcount nets properly. Syzkaller encountered a warning: refcountt: Addition on 0; use-after-free. WARNING: CPU: 3 PID: 7890 at lib/refcount.c:25 refcountwarnsaturate+0xdf/0x1d0 Linked...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: pid: Added a check for ns null in pidnrns. taskpidnrns ns = taskactivepidnscurrent; pidnrnsrcudereferencetaskpidptrtask, type, ns; if pid && ns-level level Sometimes, null is returned for taskactivepidns. This can trigger kernel...

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: sctp: sysctl: rtomin/max: Avoid using current-nsproxy. As mentioned in a previous commit of this series, using the net structure via current is not recommended for various reasons: - Inconsistency: Obtaining information from the...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfs: Handling of the error from rpcprocregister in nfsnetinit. syzkaller reported a warning 0 that was triggered while destroying immature netnames. The rpcprocregister function was called in initnfsfs, but its error has been...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux

A heap out-of-bounds write that affects Linux since v2.6.19-rc1 was discovered in net/netfilter/xtables.c. This vulnerability allows an attacker to gain privileges or cause a Denial-of-Service attack through heap memory corruption by manipulating the user name space...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Firefox, Thunderbird, Expat, LibXMLTok

In xmlparse.c within Expat also known as libexpat, prior to version 2.4.5, attackers could insert namespace-separator characters into namespace URIs...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: xtables: Fixed a block leak of the percpu counter on the error path when creating new netns. This issue occurs at the stack location where the percpu counter block is allocated: +- ip6tregistertable +- translatetable...