Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: macb: The call order for unregisternetdev in macbremove has been corrected. When removing a macb device, the driver calls phyexit before unregisternetdev. This results in a warning from kernfs: ------------ Cut here...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ath11k: fixed the netdev open race condition. Make sure to allocate the necessary resources before registering the device. This specifically prevents a race condition where open triggers a BUGON in modtimer, when ath11kmacopstart...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10, Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: brcmfmac: fixed a use-after-free bug in brcmfnetdevstartxmit ret = brcmfprototxqueuedatadrvr, ifp-ifidx, skb; may be scheduled, and then completed before the line ndev-stats.txbytes += skb-len; 46.912801...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: openvswitch: Avoid releasing netdev before teardown completes The patch cited in the “Fixes” section below changed the teardown code for OVS ports so that it no longer unconditionally takes RTNL. After this change, the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 6.1, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ionic: Fixed the issue where the netdev notifier was unregistered when registernetdev failed. If registernetdev fails, the driver leaks the netdev notifier. This issue is fixed by calling ioniclifunregister after registernetdev...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 6.1, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: tls: Use skdstget and dstdevrcu in getnetdevforsock. getnetdevforsock is called during setsockopt, so it isn’t under RCU. Using skdstgetsk-dev could trigger a Use-After-Forgiving UAF condition. Let’s use skdstget and dstdevrcu...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10, Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/lcs: Fixed the return type of lcsstartxmit With Clang’s Kernel Control Flow Integrity kCFI, CONFIGCFICLANG, indirect call targets are validated against the expected function pointer prototype to ensure that the call target i...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iavf: Fixed a use-after-free in freenetdev. We perform netifnapiadd for all allocated qvectors, but potentially also perform netifnapidel for some of them. Then, we call kfree on the qvectors, leaving invalid pointers in...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: net: hsr: avoided possible NULL dereference in skbclone The syzbot encountered a crash 1 in skbclone, caused by a bug in hsrgetuntaggedframe. When/if createstrippedskbhsr returns NULL, we must not attempt to call skbclone...

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 in Linux, Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: j1939: j1939netdevstart: fixed a UAF Use-After-Free condition related to rxkref of j1939priv. This issue would trigger a UAF for rxkref of j1939priv as follows: cpu0 cpu1 j1939skBindsocket0, ndev0, … j1939netdevStart...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux, Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Net: FDDI – Fixed a UAF Use-after-Free issue in fzaprobe. “FP” is netdev private data, and it cannot be used after the freenetdev call. Using “FP” after freenetdev can cause a UAF bug. This issue was fixed by moving the freenetde...

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Net: Fixed a UAF Use-After-Free issue in packetrelease due to a race condition involving NETDEVUP. packetrelease has a race condition where NETDEVUP can re-register a socket into the arr array of fanout groups. This re-registrati...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the hsofreenetdevice function in drivers/net/usb/hso.c calls unregisternetdev from version 5.13.4 onwards, without checking the NETREGREGISTERED status. This leads to a use-after-free and a double-free...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in wpa

A issue was discovered in Ubuntu wpasupplicant, resulting in the loading of arbitrary shared objects. This allows a local unprivileged attacker to escalate privileges to the user that wpasupplicant runs as usually root. Membership in the netdev group or access to the dbus interface of wpasupplica...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: hamradio: Fixed a memory leak in mkissclose. My local syzbot instance encountered a memory leak in mkissopen1. The issue arose from the missing freenetdev call in mkissclose. In mkissopen, netdevice is allocated and then...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: In OpenVSwitch, the defertunnelnetdevput function is delayed until the RCU callback is executed. The ovsnetdevtunnelDestroy function may be executed after NETDEVUNREGISTER has already detached the device. Dropping the reference t...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: Staging: rtl8712: fixed a use-after-free in rtl8712dlfw Syzbot reported a use-after-free in rtl8712dlfw. The issue occurred due to a race condition between r871xudevremove and dondoopen callbacks. It’s clear from the crash log...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux, Linux 5.10

The file net/netfilter/nfdupnetdev.c in the Linux kernel versions 5.4 through 5.6.10 allows local users to gain privileges due to a heap-out-of-bounds write. This issue is related to the nftablesoffload mechanism...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: macsec: Fixed the offload support for the NETDEVUNREGISTER event. The current macsec netdev notify handler handles the NETDEVUNREGISTER event by releasing relevant software resources only. This can lead to resource leaks in...