Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nftables: The netlink notifier might race to release objects. The commit release path is invoked via callrcu, and it runs without locking to release the objects after the rcu grace period. The netlink notifier handler...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10, Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nbd: The function genlunregisterfamily is called first in nbdcleanup. Otherwise, there may be a race between the removal of the module and the handling of the netlink command, which can lead to an oops as shown below: BUG: Kernel...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Binder: Fixed a UAF Use-After-Free issue in bindersnetlinkreport. Transactions sent to frozen targets via bindersproctransaction return an BRTRANSACTIONPENDINGFROZEN error, but they are still treated as successful. This is becaus...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rtnetlink: The error logic for writing back the IFLABRIDGEFLAGS flags has been fixed. In the commit d73ef2d69c0d “rtnetlink: let rtnlbridgesetlink checks IFLABRIDGEMODE length”, an adjustment was made to the old loop logic in the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux

A issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before version 5.8. The lib/nlattr.c file allows attackers to cause a denial of service unbounded recursion through a nested Netlink policy with a back reference...

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: netlink: fixed a potential deadlock in netlinkseterr syzbot reported a possible deadlock in netlinkseterr 1 A similar issue was fixed in commit 1d482e666b8e “netlink: disabling IRQs for netlinklocktable” in netlinklocktable Th...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: thermal-netlink: Prevent userspace segmentation faults by adjusting the UAPI header. The intel-lpmd tool 1, which uses the THERMALGENLATTRCPUCAPABILITY attribute to receive HFI events from the kernel space, encounters a...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: cpsw: Executing the ndosetrxmode callback within a work queue Commit 1767bb2d47b7 “ipv6: mcast: Do not hold RTNL for IPV6ADDMEMBERSHIP and MCASTJOINGROUP” removed the RTNL lock for these operations. However, this change...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: Team: Replace the team lock with rtnl lock. Syszbot reports various ordering issues related to lower instance locks and team locks. It is recommended to use rtnl locks for protecting team devices, similar to bonding. This chan...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.15, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: ksmbd: fixed the global out-of-bounds read in ksmbdnlpolicy. Similar to the reported issue see commit b33fb5b801c6 “net: qualcomm: rmnet: fixed global out-of-bounds in rmnetpolicy”, my local fuzzer discovered another global...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: macvlan: The forgotten nlapolicy has been added for IFLAMACVLANBCCUTOFF. The previous commit 954d1fa1ac93, titled “macvlan: Add netlink attribute for broadcast cutoff”, added an additional attribute named IFLAMACVLANBCCUTOFF to...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: shaper: Protection against late creation of hierarchies. We retrieve the netdev during the preparation of Netlink operations before callbacks. We then take a reference to it. Later, within the body of the callback, we acquir...

Astra Linux - уязвимость в linux-5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ethtool: strset: fix message length calculation The outer nesting of ETHTOOLASTRSETSTRINGSETS is not taken into account. This may result in ETHTOOLMSGSTRSETGET generating a warning like this: “Calculated message payload length 68...

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: xsk: Fixed an use-after-free error during socket cleanup. A use-after-free error could occur if the xskdiag interface is used after the socket has been unbound from the device. This can happen either due to the socket being...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in OpenVSwitch

A flaw was discovered in Open vSwitch, where multiple versions are vulnerable to crafted Geneve packets, which may lead to a denial of service and invalid memory accesses. Triggering this issue requires that hardware offloading via the netlink path is enabled...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: afpacket: moved the call to packetdevmc out of the RCU critical section. Syzkaller reports the following issues: BUG: A sleeping function is called from an invalid context at kernel/locking/mutex.c:578 mutexlock+0x106/0xe80...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: netlink: Annotate lockless accesses to nlk-maxrecvmsglen. syzbot reported a data race in netlinkrecvmsg. Indeed, netlinkrecvmsg can be executed concurrently, and netlinkdump also requires protection. 1 Bug: KCSAN: Data race in...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ethtool: Do not perform operations on net devices that are not yet registered. There is a short period between when a net device starts to be unregistered and when it is actually removed from the list of available devices. During...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: - net: genl: fixed a memory leak in the error path during policy dumping. - If the construction of the policy array fails when recording non-first policies, we need to unwind the process. - The netlinkpolicydumpaddpolicy...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: hibmcge: fixed the RTNL deadlock issue Currently, the hibmcge netdev acquires the RTNL lock in pcierrorhandlers.resetprepare and releases it in pcierrorhandlers.resetdone. However, in the PCI framework: pciresetbus -...