In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
gtp: pull network headers in gtp_dev_xmit()
syzbot/KMSAN reported use of uninit-value in get_dev_xmit() [1]
We must make sure the IPv4 or Ipv6 header is pulled in skb->head before accessing fields in them.
Use pskb_inet_may_pull() to fix this issue.
[1] BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in ipv6_pdp_find drivers/net/gtp.c:220 [inline] BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in gtp_build_skb_ip6 drivers/net/gtp.c:1229 [inline] BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in gtp_dev_xmit+0x1424/0x2540 drivers/net/gtp.c:1281 ipv6_pdp_find drivers/net/gtp.c:220 [inline] gtp_build_skb_ip6 drivers/net/gtp.c:1229 [inline] gtp_dev_xmit+0x1424/0x2540 drivers/net/gtp.c:1281 __netdev_start_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:4913 [inline] netdev_start_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:4922 [inline] xmit_one net/core/dev.c:3580 [inline] dev_hard_start_xmit+0x247/0xa20 net/core/dev.c:3596 __dev_queue_xmit+0x358c/0x5610 net/core/dev.c:4423 dev_queue_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:3105 [inline] packet_xmit+0x9c/0x6c0 net/packet/af_packet.c:276 packet_snd net/packet/af_packet.c:3145 [inline] packet_sendmsg+0x90e3/0xa3a0 net/packet/af_packet.c:3177 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:730 [inline] __sock_sendmsg+0x30f/0x380 net/socket.c:745 __sys_sendto+0x685/0x830 net/socket.c:2204 __do_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2216 [inline] __se_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2212 [inline] __x64_sys_sendto+0x125/0x1d0 net/socket.c:2212 x64_sys_call+0x3799/0x3c10 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:45 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x1e0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
Uninit was created at: slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:3994 [inline] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4037 [inline] kmem_cache_alloc_node_noprof+0x6bf/0xb80 mm/slub.c:4080 kmalloc_reserve+0x13d/0x4a0 net/core/skbuff.c:583 __alloc_skb+0x363/0x7b0 net/core/skbuff.c:674 alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1320 [inline] alloc_skb_with_frags+0xc8/0xbf0 net/core/skbuff.c:6526 sock_alloc_send_pskb+0xa81/0xbf0 net/core/sock.c:2815 packet_alloc_skb net/packet/af_packet.c:2994 [inline] packet_snd net/packet/af_packet.c:3088 [inline] packet_sendmsg+0x749c/0xa3a0 net/packet/af_packet.c:3177 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:730 [inline] __sock_sendmsg+0x30f/0x380 net/socket.c:745 __sys_sendto+0x685/0x830 net/socket.c:2204 __do_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2216 [inline] __se_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2212 [inline] __x64_sys_sendto+0x125/0x1d0 net/socket.c:2212 x64_sys_call+0x3799/0x3c10 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:45 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x1e0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 7115 Comm: syz.1.515 Not tainted 6.11.0-rc1-syzkaller-00043-g94ede2a3e913 #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 06/27/2024
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.1
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linuxUpgrade linux-6.1 | Oct 7, 2024 | Sep 4, 2024 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uek | Nov 21, 2024 | Sep 4, 2024 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade dtb-marvellUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade dtb-appleUpgrade kernel-default-optionalUpgrade dtb-caviumUpgrade dtb-freescaleUpgrade kernel-rt-vdsoUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-sprdUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-develUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade kernel-rt-extraUpgrade kselftests-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-amazonUpgrade kernel-default-vdsoUpgrade kernel-docs-htmlUpgrade dlm-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-livepatch-develUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatchUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-azureUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-rt-optionalUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-exynosUpgrade dtb-lgUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade dtb-hisiliconUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kselftests-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-azure-optionalUpgrade gfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-broadcomUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-allwinnerUpgrade kernel-64kb-optionalUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-debug-vdsoUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-develUpgrade dtb-alteraUpgrade kernel-default-livepatchUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade kernel-azure-baseUpgrade kernel-azure-extraUpgrade dtb-qcomUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-obs-qaUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade gfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kselftests-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-devel-rtUpgrade kernel-azure-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch-develUpgrade dtb-amlogicUpgrade kernel-default-manUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-default-base-rebuildUpgrade dtb-armUpgrade dtb-mediatekUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade dtb-renesasUpgrade dtb-nvidiaUpgrade dlm-kmp-azureUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-kvmsmallUpgrade dtb-socionextUpgrade dtb-rockchipUpgrade kernel-syms-rtUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-azure-vdsoUpgrade dtb-apmUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade dlm-kmp-rtUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-vdsoUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-64kb-livepatch-develUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade dtb-xilinxUpgrade kernel-debug-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade kernel-rt_debugUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade dtb-amdUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade kselftests-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade gfs2-kmp-rt | Dec 5, 2025 | Oct 8, 2024 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1119-raspiUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1102-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1017-ibmUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1065-raspiUpgrade linux-image-bluefieldUpgrade linux-image-gke-5.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1020-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04dUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1067-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-125-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1123-kvmUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-50-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1140-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1082-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-50-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1139-azureUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-oem-osp1Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1071-gcpUpgrade linux-image-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1019-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1002-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04cUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1072-awsUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1067-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1069-kvmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1070-oracleUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1019-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1019-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1067-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1094-bluefieldUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1075-azureUpgrade linux-image-azure-cvmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1038-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-200-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1019-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-200-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1018-oemUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-125-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1019-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1135-awsUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1020-awsUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1017-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-200-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1069-gkeUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1017-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04bUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1020-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1055-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-125-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi-nolpaeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1065-ibmUpgrade linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-50-genericUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1139-gcpUpgrade linux-image-oemUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-intelUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-5.15Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1054-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-50-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1044-iotUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeop-5.4Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1016-raspiUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1134-oracleUpgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-125-genericUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1015-gkeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1078-azureUpgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-125-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04 | Nov 4, 2024 | Sep 4, 2024 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Sep 4, 2024 |
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