In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
mptcp: pm: Fix uaf in __timer_delete_sync
There are two paths to access mptcp_pm_del_add_timer, result in a race condition:
CPU1 CPU2 ==== ==== net_rx_action napi_poll netlink_sendmsg __napi_poll netlink_unicast process_backlog netlink_unicast_kernel __netif_receive_skb genl_rcv __netif_receive_skb_one_core netlink_rcv_skb NF_HOOK genl_rcv_msg ip_local_deliver_finish genl_family_rcv_msg ip_protocol_deliver_rcu genl_family_rcv_msg_doit tcp_v4_rcv mptcp_pm_nl_flush_addrs_doit tcp_v4_do_rcv mptcp_nl_remove_addrs_list tcp_rcv_established mptcp_pm_remove_addrs_and_subflows tcp_data_queue remove_anno_list_by_saddr mptcp_incoming_options mptcp_pm_del_add_timer mptcp_pm_del_add_timer kfree(entry)
In remove_anno_list_by_saddr(running on CPU2), after leaving the critical zone protected by "pm.lock", the entry will be released, which leads to the occurrence of uaf in the mptcp_pm_del_add_timer(running on CPU1).
Keeping a reference to add_timer inside the lock, and calling sk_stop_timer_sync() with this reference, instead of "entry->add_timer".
Move list_del(&entry->list) to mptcp_pm_del_add_timer and inside the pm lock, do not directly access any members of the entry outside the pm lock, which can avoid similar "entry->x" uaf.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
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| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade rvUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-coreUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-64k-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-tools-libs-develUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-64k-debugUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modulesUpgrade kernel-uki-virt-addonsUpgrade kernel-uki-virtUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-rt-debugUpgrade kernel-rt-modulesUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-devel-matchedUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-64k-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debug-uki-virtUpgrade kernel-64kUpgrade libperfUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-debug-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-64k-develUpgrade kernel-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-modulesUpgrade kernel-coreUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-cross-headersUpgrade kernel-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-coreUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-64k-modulesUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-64k-coreUpgrade kernel-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-64k-modules-coreUpgrade rtlaUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-develUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-develUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debug | Nov 21, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade python-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade python-perfUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-livepatch-5.15.168-114.166Upgrade kernel-livepatch-5.10.227-219.884 | Nov 4, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade perfUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-modules-extra-commonUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.1.111-120.187Upgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade kernel-libbpfUpgrade kernel-libbpf-staticUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-libbpf-develUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade python3-perf-debuginfo | Feb 17, 2025 | Sep 27, 2024 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linuxUpgrade linux-6.1 | Oct 7, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | Nov 21, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernelNo solution exists | Nov 14, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-debug-modulesUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-cross-headersUpgrade kernel-tools-libs-develUpgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debug-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-modulesUpgrade kernel-coreUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade perf | Feb 5, 2026 | Dec 19, 2024 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade kernel-rt-vdsoUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade kernel-default-livepatchUpgrade dtb-alteraUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-develUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-exynosUpgrade kernel-docs-htmlUpgrade kernel-rt-optionalUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade dtb-marvellUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-rt-extraUpgrade dtb-amlogicUpgrade dtb-qcomUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-debug-vdsoUpgrade kernel-rt_debugUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade dtb-caviumUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-syms-rtUpgrade kernel-azure-optionalUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-vdsoUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade dlm-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-nvidiaUpgrade dtb-broadcomUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade kernel-default-base-rebuildUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade dtb-sprdUpgrade gfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-default-vdsoUpgrade kernel-azure-vdsoUpgrade dtb-rockchipUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade kselftests-kmp-azureUpgrade kselftests-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade dtb-freescaleUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-amazonUpgrade kselftests-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-default-optionalUpgrade gfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade dlm-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-hisiliconUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-obs-qaUpgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade gfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-socionextUpgrade dtb-mediatekUpgrade dtb-armUpgrade kselftests-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-devel-rtUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-azure-extraUpgrade dtb-renesasUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-develUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade dtb-lgUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-64kb-optionalUpgrade dlm-kmp-azureUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-rtUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade dtb-xilinxUpgrade dtb-amdUpgrade dtb-appleUpgrade dtb-apmUpgrade dtb-allwinnerUpgrade kernel-kvmsmallUpgrade kernel-rt-devel | Dec 5, 2025 | Nov 27, 2024 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1039-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1019-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1070-kvmUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-127-genericUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1019-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1068-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-50-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1019-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1016-raspiUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1019-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1073-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1017-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1072-gcpUpgrade linux-image-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-50-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04cUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1017-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-50-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1078-azureUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-intelUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1071-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-127-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04bUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1066-raspiUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1068-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1019-gcpUpgrade linux-image-azure-cvmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1020-azureUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-50-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04dUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1015-gkeUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gke-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1020-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1056-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-127-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1066-ibmUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1002-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1071-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1018-oemUpgrade linux-image-raspi-nolpaeUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1017-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1020-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-127-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1070-gkeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-127-lowlatency | Dec 13, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Oct 13, 2025 | Sep 27, 2024 |
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