In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
calipso: fix memory leak in netlbl_calipso_add_pass()
If IPv6 support is disabled at boot (ipv6.disable=1), the calipso_init() -> netlbl_calipso_ops_register() function isn't called, and the netlbl_calipso_ops_get() function always returns NULL. In this case, the netlbl_calipso_add_pass() function allocates memory for the doi_def variable but doesn't free it with the calipso_doi_free().
BUG: memory leak unreferenced object 0xffff888011d68180 (size 64): comm "syz-executor.1", pid 10746, jiffies 4295410986 (age 17.928s) hex dump (first 32 bytes): 00 00 00 00 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ backtrace: [<...>] kmalloc include/linux/slab.h:552 [inline] [<...>] netlbl_calipso_add_pass net/netlabel/netlabel_calipso.c:76 [inline] [<...>] netlbl_calipso_add+0x22e/0x4f0 net/netlabel/netlabel_calipso.c:111 [<...>] genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0x22f/0x330 net/netlink/genetlink.c:739 [<...>] genl_family_rcv_msg net/netlink/genetlink.c:783 [inline] [<...>] genl_rcv_msg+0x341/0x5a0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:800 [<...>] netlink_rcv_skb+0x14d/0x440 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2515 [<...>] genl_rcv+0x29/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:811 [<...>] netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1313 [inline] [<...>] netlink_unicast+0x54b/0x800 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1339 [<...>] netlink_sendmsg+0x90a/0xdf0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1934 [<...>] sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:651 [inline] [<...>] sock_sendmsg+0x157/0x190 net/socket.c:671 [<...>] ____sys_sendmsg+0x712/0x870 net/socket.c:2342 [<...>] ___sys_sendmsg+0xf8/0x170 net/socket.c:2396 [<...>] __sys_sendmsg+0xea/0x1b0 net/socket.c:2429 [<...>] do_syscall_64+0x30/0x40 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [<...>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x61/0xc6
Found by InfoTeCS on behalf of Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Syzkaller
[PM: merged via the LSM tree at Jakub Kicinski request]
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4.14.343-259.562Upgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-livepatch-5.10.209-198.812Upgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade python-perfUpgrade python-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-livepatch-5.15.148-97.158Upgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-tools | Jun 11, 2024 | May 17, 2024 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade kernel-libbpfUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.1.75-99.163Upgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-modules-extra-commonUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernelUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-libbpf-staticUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-libbpf-develUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 | Feb 17, 2025 | May 17, 2024 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jun 27, 2024 | May 17, 2024 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp10 | — | Upgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelists | Oct 8, 2024 | May 17, 2024 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp11 | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade python3-perf | Oct 8, 2024 | May 17, 2024 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp12 | — | Upgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernelUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernel-tools | Oct 8, 2024 | May 17, 2024 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp9 | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade python3-perf | Oct 8, 2024 | May 17, 2024 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernelNo solution exists | Dec 5, 2024 | May 17, 2024 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-debug-vdsoUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-develUpgrade dtb-xilinxUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade dtb-lgUpgrade dtb-allwinnerUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kselftests-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-mediatekUpgrade kernel-azure-optionalUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade dtb-renesasUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade kselftests-kmp-rtUpgrade gfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-alteraUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-64kbUpgrade dlm-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-default-optionalUpgrade dtb-hisiliconUpgrade dlm-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade kselftests-kmp-64kbUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-azureUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-nvidiaUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-amdUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-rt-optionalUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatchUpgrade kernel-default-vdsoUpgrade dtb-sprdUpgrade kernel-devel-rtUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade dtb-freescaleUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-64kb-optionalUpgrade kernel-rt-extraUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-default-livepatchUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-caviumUpgrade kernel-64kb-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-qcomUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-rt-vdsoUpgrade dtb-appleUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade gfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-broadcomUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-default-manUpgrade kernel-azure-vdsoUpgrade dtb-armUpgrade dtb-exynosUpgrade dtb-apmUpgrade kernel-debug-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-azure-livepatch-develUpgrade dtb-amlogicUpgrade dtb-socionextUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-rt_debugUpgrade dtb-rockchipUpgrade kernel-azure-extraUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade dtb-marvellUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-vdsoUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-develUpgrade kernel-obs-qaUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade kselftests-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-syms-rtUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade kernel-docs-htmlUpgrade dtb-amazonUpgrade dlm-kmp-azureUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-kvmsmallUpgrade kernel-default-base-rebuildUpgrade kernel-azure-baseUpgrade gfs2-kmp-64kb | Jun 12, 2024 | May 17, 2024 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1024-oemUpgrade linux-image-starfiveUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1024-oracleUpgrade linux-image-laptop-23.10Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.5Upgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1021-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1018-raspiUpgrade linux-image-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.5.0-41-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1022-azureUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1022-gcpUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1021-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1024-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1022-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1021-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1015-starfiveUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.5.0-41-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspi-nolpaeUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-41-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.5Upgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1017-laptopUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.5.0-41-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-virtual | Jun 26, 2024 | May 17, 2024 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | May 17, 2024 |
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