In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
mptcp: handle fastopen disconnect correctly
Syzbot was able to trigger a data stream corruption:
WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 9846 at net/mptcp/protocol.c:1024 __mptcp_clean_una+0xddb/0xff0 net/mptcp/protocol.c:1024 Modules linked in: CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 9846 Comm: syz-executor351 Not tainted 6.13.0-rc2-syzkaller-00059-g00a5acdbf398 #0 Hardware name: Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 11/25/2024 RIP: 0010:__mptcp_clean_una+0xddb/0xff0 net/mptcp/protocol.c:1024 Code: fa ff ff 48 8b 4c 24 18 80 e1 07 fe c1 38 c1 0f 8c 8e fa ff ff 48 8b 7c 24 18 e8 e0 db 54 f6 e9 7f fa ff ff e8 e6 80 ee f5 90 <0f> 0b 90 4c 8b 6c 24 40 4d 89 f4 e9 04 f5 ff ff 44 89 f1 80 e1 07 RSP: 0018:ffffc9000c0cf400 EFLAGS: 00010293 RAX: ffffffff8bb0dd5a RBX: ffff888033f5d230 RCX: ffff888059ce8000 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000 RBP: ffffc9000c0cf518 R08: ffffffff8bb0d1dd R09: 1ffff110170c8928 R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed10170c8929 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: ffff888033f5d220 R14: dffffc0000000000 R15: ffff8880592b8000 FS: 00007f6e866496c0(0000) GS:ffff8880b8600000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00007f6e86f491a0 CR3: 00000000310e6000 CR4: 00000000003526f0 DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 Call Trace: <TASK> __mptcp_clean_una_wakeup+0x7f/0x2d0 net/mptcp/protocol.c:1074 mptcp_release_cb+0x7cb/0xb30 net/mptcp/protocol.c:3493 release_sock+0x1aa/0x1f0 net/core/sock.c:3640 inet_wait_for_connect net/ipv4/af_inet.c:609 [inline] __inet_stream_connect+0x8bd/0xf30 net/ipv4/af_inet.c:703 mptcp_sendmsg_fastopen+0x2a2/0x530 net/mptcp/protocol.c:1755 mptcp_sendmsg+0x1884/0x1b10 net/mptcp/protocol.c:1830 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:711 [inline] __sock_sendmsg+0x1a6/0x270 net/socket.c:726 ____sys_sendmsg+0x52a/0x7e0 net/socket.c:2583 ___sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2637 [inline] __sys_sendmsg+0x269/0x350 net/socket.c:2669 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xf3/0x230 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f RIP: 0033:0x7f6e86ebfe69 Code: 28 00 00 00 75 05 48 83 c4 28 c3 e8 b1 1f 00 00 90 48 89 f8 48 89 f7 48 89 d6 48 89 ca 4d 89 c2 4d 89 c8 4c 8b 4c 24 08 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 b0 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48 RSP: 002b:00007f6e86649168 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002e RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f6e86f491b8 RCX: 00007f6e86ebfe69 RDX: 0000000030004001 RSI: 0000000020000080 RDI: 0000000000000003 RBP: 00007f6e86f491b0 R08: 00007f6e866496c0 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007f6e86f491bc R13: 000000000000006e R14: 00007ffe445d9420 R15: 00007ffe445d9508 </TASK>
The root cause is the bad handling of disconnect() generated internally by the MPTCP protocol in case of connect FASTOPEN errors.
Address the issue increasing the socket disconnect counter even on such a case, to allow other threads waiting on the same socket lock to properly error out.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade kernel-livepatch-6.1.129-138.220Upgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-libbpf-develUpgrade kernel-libbpfUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade bpftoolUpgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernelUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-libbpf-staticUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-modules-extra-commonUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 | Jun 11, 2025 | Feb 27, 2025 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux-6.1Upgrade linux | Mar 17, 2025 | Feb 27, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Feb 27, 2025 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-default-base-rebuildUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-allwinnerUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade dlm-kmp-64kbUpgrade kselftests-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-hisiliconUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade dtb-nvidiaUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-develUpgrade dtb-mediatekUpgrade gfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade dtb-caviumUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-default-vdsoUpgrade kernel-default-optionalUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade dtb-exynosUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade gfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-obs-qaUpgrade dtb-renesasUpgrade dtb-alteraUpgrade dtb-armUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade dtb-qcomUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade dtb-rockchipUpgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-devel-rtUpgrade dtb-xilinxUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-apmUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade kernel-docs-htmlUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-rt-optionalUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-rtUpgrade kselftests-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-syms-rtUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade dtb-socionextUpgrade dtb-amazonUpgrade dtb-sprdUpgrade kernel-azure-vdsoUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-azure-optionalUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade dlm-kmp-rtUpgrade kselftests-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade kernel-kvmsmallUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade gfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-marvellUpgrade kernel-debug-vdsoUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade kernel-64kb-optionalUpgrade dtb-amdUpgrade dtb-lgUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-develUpgrade kernel-rt_debugUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-rt-vdsoUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade kselftests-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-default-livepatchUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade dtb-broadcomUpgrade dtb-appleUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-rt-extraUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade dtb-freescaleUpgrade dtb-amlogicUpgrade dlm-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-azure-extraUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-vdso | Mar 13, 2025 | Feb 27, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1031-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-2026-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-64-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1032-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-64-genericUpgrade linux-image-aws-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-64-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-64-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-nvidia-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-fde-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1033-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1033-gcpUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1014-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1022-azure-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1028-gkeUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1016-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-26-genericUpgrade linux-image-gke-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1034-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1031-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-realtime-6.8.1Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1034-azureUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-virtual-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1029-oracleUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-fde-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-oracle-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1029-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1032-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.1-1025-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oem-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1010-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1015-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1014-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-azure-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-ibm-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04bUpgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-gcp-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1031-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1031-raspiUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1029-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1013-raspiUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1031-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1015-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1015-gcpUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1022-oemUpgrade linux-image-azure-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-generic-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1015-azureUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-26-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1031-oemUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1015-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1016-oracleUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1014-aws | May 21, 2025 | Feb 27, 2025 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Oct 13, 2025 | Feb 27, 2025 |
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