In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
f2fs: fix to avoid use-after-free issue in f2fs_filemap_fault
syzbot reports a f2fs bug as below:
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in f2fs_filemap_fault+0xd1/0x2c0 fs/f2fs/file.c:49 Read of size 8 at addr ffff88807bb22680 by task syz-executor184/5058
CPU: 0 PID: 5058 Comm: syz-executor184 Not tainted 6.7.0-syzkaller-09928-g052d534373b7 #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 11/17/2023 Call Trace: <TASK> __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline] dump_stack_lvl+0x1e7/0x2d0 lib/dump_stack.c:106 print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:377 [inline] print_report+0x163/0x540 mm/kasan/report.c:488 kasan_report+0x142/0x170 mm/kasan/report.c:601 f2fs_filemap_fault+0xd1/0x2c0 fs/f2fs/file.c:49 __do_fault+0x131/0x450 mm/memory.c:4376 do_shared_fault mm/memory.c:4798 [inline] do_fault mm/memory.c:4872 [inline] do_pte_missing mm/memory.c:3745 [inline] handle_pte_fault mm/memory.c:5144 [inline] __handle_mm_fault+0x23b7/0x72b0 mm/memory.c:5285 handle_mm_fault+0x27e/0x770 mm/memory.c:5450 do_user_addr_fault arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1364 [inline] handle_page_fault arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1507 [inline] exc_page_fault+0x456/0x870 arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1563 asm_exc_page_fault+0x26/0x30 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:570
The root cause is: in f2fs_filemap_fault(), vmf->vma may be not alive after filemap_fault(), so it may cause use-after-free issue when accessing vmf->vma->vm_flags in trace_f2fs_filemap_fault(). So it needs to keep vm_flags in separated temporary variable for tracepoint use.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
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| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1006-oracleUpgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-35-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1004-gkeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1008-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1006-oemUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1006-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-35-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1008-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1009-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1008-gcpUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-35-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1006-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1005-raspiUpgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-35-genericUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-azure | Jul 1, 2024 | May 1, 2024 |
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