In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
f2fs: fix to do sanity check on i_xattr_nid in sanity_check_inode()
syzbot reports a kernel bug as below:
F2FS-fs (loop0): Mounted with checkpoint version = 48b305e4 ================================================================== BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in f2fs_test_bit fs/f2fs/f2fs.h:2933 [inline] BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in current_nat_addr fs/f2fs/node.h:213 [inline] BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in f2fs_get_node_info+0xece/0x1200 fs/f2fs/node.c:600 Read of size 1 at addr ffff88807a58c76c by task syz-executor280/5076
CPU: 1 PID: 5076 Comm: syz-executor280 Not tainted 6.9.0-rc5-syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 03/27/2024 Call Trace: <TASK> __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline] dump_stack_lvl+0x241/0x360 lib/dump_stack.c:114 print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:377 [inline] print_report+0x169/0x550 mm/kasan/report.c:488 kasan_report+0x143/0x180 mm/kasan/report.c:601 f2fs_test_bit fs/f2fs/f2fs.h:2933 [inline] current_nat_addr fs/f2fs/node.h:213 [inline] f2fs_get_node_info+0xece/0x1200 fs/f2fs/node.c:600 f2fs_xattr_fiemap fs/f2fs/data.c:1848 [inline] f2fs_fiemap+0x55d/0x1ee0 fs/f2fs/data.c:1925 ioctl_fiemap fs/ioctl.c:220 [inline] do_vfs_ioctl+0x1c07/0x2e50 fs/ioctl.c:838 __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:902 [inline] __se_sys_ioctl+0x81/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:890 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xf5/0x240 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
The root cause is we missed to do sanity check on i_xattr_nid during f2fs_iget(), so that in fiemap() path, current_nat_addr() will access nat_bitmap w/ offset from invalid i_xattr_nid, result in triggering kasan bug report, fix it.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jul 17, 2024 | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uek | Aug 16, 2024 | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-osp1Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1072-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1014-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1090-bluefieldUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-5.4Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-45-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-192-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-fde-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1011-raspiUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1134-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-192-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1015-awsUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1013-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-gke-5.15Upgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-oemUpgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04bUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-121-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1042-iotUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-44-genericUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1077-ibmUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1135-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1012-ibmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1066-kvmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1013-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-44-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1072-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-intelUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1118-kvmUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-121-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1013-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-121-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1062-raspiUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1068-gcpUpgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1012-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1035-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1014-azureUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04cUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1062-ibmUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1069-awsUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1012-oemUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1064-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-raspi-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1097-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1067-oracleUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1012-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1130-awsUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1129-oracleUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1010-gkeUpgrade linux-image-bluefieldUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1014-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1064-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-121-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1013-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1049-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-44-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-44-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspi-nolpaeUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1114-raspiUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeop-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-45-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1052-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04dUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-121-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-cvmUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1066-gkeUpgrade linux-image-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1064-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-192-genericUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-ibm-classic | Aug 9, 2024 | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Oct 14, 2025 | Jun 25, 2024 |
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