In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
NFSv4.2: fix nfs4_listxattr kernel BUG at mm/usercopy.c:102
A call to listxattr() with a buffer size = 0 returns the actual size of the buffer needed for a subsequent call. When size > 0, nfs4_listxattr() does not return an error because either generic_listxattr() or nfs4_listxattr_nfs4_label() consumes exactly all the bytes then size is 0 when calling nfs4_listxattr_nfs4_user() which then triggers the following kernel BUG:
[ 99.403778] kernel BUG at mm/usercopy.c:102! [ 99.404063] Internal error: Oops - BUG: 00000000f2000800 [#1] SMP [ 99.408463] CPU: 0 PID: 3310 Comm: python3 Not tainted 6.6.0-61.fc40.aarch64 #1 [ 99.415827] Call trace: [ 99.415985] usercopy_abort+0x70/0xa0 [ 99.416227] __check_heap_object+0x134/0x158 [ 99.416505] check_heap_object+0x150/0x188 [ 99.416696] __check_object_size.part.0+0x78/0x168 [ 99.416886] __check_object_size+0x28/0x40 [ 99.417078] listxattr+0x8c/0x120 [ 99.417252] path_listxattr+0x78/0xe0 [ 99.417476] __arm64_sys_listxattr+0x28/0x40 [ 99.417723] invoke_syscall+0x78/0x100 [ 99.417929] el0_svc_common.constprop.0+0x48/0xf0 [ 99.418186] do_el0_svc+0x24/0x38 [ 99.418376] el0_svc+0x3c/0x110 [ 99.418554] el0t_64_sync_handler+0x120/0x130 [ 99.418788] el0t_64_sync+0x194/0x198 [ 99.418994] Code: aa0003e3 d000a3e0 91310000 97f49bdb (d4210000)
Issue is reproduced when generic_listxattr() returns 'system.nfs4_acl', thus calling lisxattr() with size = 16 will trigger the bug.
Add check on nfs4_listxattr() to return ERANGE error when it is called with size > 0 and the return value is greater than size.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
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| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-rt-debug-kvmUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-develUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-rt-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-kvmUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade kernel-tools-libs-develUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-debugUpgrade kernel-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-cross-headersUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-extraUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-develUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modulesUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-coreUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-core | Aug 12, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade kernel-livepatch-5.15.153-100.162Upgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-livepatch-5.10.214-202.855Upgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade python-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernelUpgrade python-perfUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-debuginfo | Dec 20, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade kernel-libbpfUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade perfUpgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.1.84-99.169Upgrade kernel-libbpf-develUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-modules-extra-commonUpgrade kernel-libbpf-staticUpgrade kernel-debuginfo | Feb 17, 2025 | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | May 8, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp11 | — | Upgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernel | Jun 26, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp12 | — | Upgrade bpftoolUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernel-tools | Oct 8, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | Aug 16, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution existsUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel | Aug 12, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-rt-debug-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-kvmUpgrade kernel-cross-headersUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-tools-libs-develUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-extraUpgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-coreUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-rt-coreUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-debugUpgrade kernel-rt-modulesUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-kvmUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-debug-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-modulesUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-develUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools | Aug 22, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade cluster-md-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-freescaleUpgrade kernel-64kb-livepatch-develUpgrade gfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade kernel-default-optionalUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatchUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-amdUpgrade dtb-apmUpgrade dtb-lgUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-armUpgrade kernel-64kb-optionalUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-livepatch-develUpgrade dtb-caviumUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-develUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-hisiliconUpgrade dlm-kmp-azureUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-devel-rtUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade kernel-azure-extraUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-appleUpgrade dtb-socionextUpgrade dtb-allwinnerUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade dlm-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-obs-qaUpgrade dtb-renesasUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade dtb-mediatekUpgrade kselftests-kmp-rtUpgrade kselftests-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-xilinxUpgrade kselftests-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade dtb-amazonUpgrade gfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade dlm-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-debug-livepatch-develUpgrade dtb-nvidiaUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade dtb-broadcomUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade kernel-rt-vdsoUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-default-livepatchUpgrade dtb-alteraUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade kernel-default-base-rebuildUpgrade gfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade dtb-exynosUpgrade dtb-sprdUpgrade kernel-azure-vdsoUpgrade kernel-azure-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-rt-extraUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-64kbUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-amlogicUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-develUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade dtb-rockchipUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-rt_debugUpgrade kernel-rt-optionalUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade dtb-marvellUpgrade kernel-debug-vdsoUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade kernel-kvmsmallUpgrade kernel-default-vdsoUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-azure-optionalUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-64kbUpgrade kselftests-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-qcomUpgrade kernel-syms-rtUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-azureUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-vdsoUpgrade kernel-docs-html | Jun 13, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04dUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1006-oemUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1006-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1046-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1008-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1008-gcpUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-110-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-intelUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1008-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-113-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1058-raspiUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1030-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1063-awsUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1058-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-35-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-35-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04bUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-fde-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1005-raspiUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1060-gkeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1006-ibmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1058-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-raspi-nolpaeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-113-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1009-awsUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-112-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1060-kvmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1066-azureUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1057-ibmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-112-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1062-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1065-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-35-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-113-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-112-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1061-oracleUpgrade linux-image-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1058-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-gke-5.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1056-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1004-gkeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1006-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04cUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-35-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-110-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04 | Jul 1, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Apr 17, 2024 |
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