Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux, Linux 5.10

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 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/smc: Fixed a possible leak of the pernet namespace in smcinit. In smcinit, registerpernetsubsys&smcnetstatops is called without any error handling. If this call fails, the registration of &smcnetops will not be reversed. And ...

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...

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: tty: ngsm: requires CAPNETADMIN to attach NGSM0710 ldisc. Any unprivileged user can attach to NGSM0710 ldisc, but it still requires CAPNETADMIN to create a GSM network. Additionally, it requires the initial namespace setting of...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: Fixed a potential “struct net” leak in inet6rtmgetaddr. It appears that if the user space provides a correct IFATARGETNETNSID value, but no IFAADDRESS or IFALOCAL attributes are set, inet6rtmgetaddr will return -EINVAL, alo...

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 5.10, Linux 6.1, Linux, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: TCP: Timers for kernel sockets are properly terminated. We received various reports from syzbot that indicated that TCP timers would still fire even after the corresponding netns has been dismantled. Fortunately, Josef Bacik was...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: netfilter: conntrack: Hash resizes and cleanup operations need to be executed serially. Syzbot was able to trigger the following warning 1. No reprocessing occurred by Syzbot yet, but I was able to trigger a similar issue by...

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: cookiehmacalg: 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 th...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mr: Consolidate the ipmrcanfreetable checks. Guoyu Yin reported a crash in the ipmr netns cleanup path: WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 14564 at net/ipv4/ipmr.c:440 ipmrfreetable net/ipv4/ipmr.c:440 inline WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 14564 at...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: AppArmor: A memory leak has been fixed in allocns. After changes in commit a1bd627b46d1 “AppArmor: sharing the profile name during replacement”, the hname member of the struct aapolicy is not a valid slab object; however, it is a...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: net: openvswitch: Fixed a race condition related to port output. Assume the following setup on a single machine: 1. An openvswitch instance with one bridge and default flows. 2. Two network namespaces: “server” and “client”. 3...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: netfilter: nftables: Unregistering flowtable hooks upon netns exit. Unregistering flowtable hooks before they are released via nftablesflowtabledestroy; otherwise, the hook code may report a Use-After-Free error. BUG: KASAN:...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs: dropping peer group IDs under namespace lock When cleaning up peer group IDs in the failure path, we need to ensure that the namespace lock is retained. Otherwise, another thread might simultaneously change the mount status...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvmet: Fixed a crash that occurs when a namespace is disabled. The percpu counter in the namespace is responsible for handling pending I/O operations. We can safely disable the namespace only after the counter drops to zero...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux, Linux 5.10

In the net/netfilter/nftablesapi.c file within the Linux kernel, up to version 5.18.1, it is possible for a local user who can create user/net namespaces to escalate privileges to root. This occurs because an incorrect NFTSTATEFULEXPR check leads to a use-after-free vulnerability...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux, Linux 5.10

A vulnerability was discovered in the cgroupreleaseagentwrite function of the Linux kernel, within the kernel/cgroup/cgroup-v1.c file. Under certain circumstances, this flaw allows the use of the cgroups v1 releaseagent feature to escalate privileges and bypass namespace isolation unexpectedly...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fanotify: Validate the return value of mntnsfromdentry before dereferencing it. The function dofanotifymark does not validate whether mntnsfromdentry returns NULL before dereferencing mntns-userns. This causes a NULL pointer...

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 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...