In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ext4: fix out-of-bound read in ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all()
There's issue as follows: BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all+0x6ff/0x790 Read of size 4 at addr ffff88807b003000 by task syz-executor.0/15172
CPU: 3 PID: 15172 Comm: syz-executor.0 Call Trace: __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:82 [inline] dump_stack+0xbe/0xfd lib/dump_stack.c:123 print_address_description.constprop.0+0x1e/0x280 mm/kasan/report.c:400 __kasan_report.cold+0x6c/0x84 mm/kasan/report.c:560 kasan_report+0x3a/0x50 mm/kasan/report.c:585 ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all+0x6ff/0x790 fs/ext4/xattr.c:1137 ext4_xattr_delete_inode+0x4c7/0xda0 fs/ext4/xattr.c:2896 ext4_evict_inode+0xb3b/0x1670 fs/ext4/inode.c:323 evict+0x39f/0x880 fs/inode.c:622 iput_final fs/inode.c:1746 [inline] iput fs/inode.c:1772 [inline] iput+0x525/0x6c0 fs/inode.c:1758 ext4_orphan_cleanup fs/ext4/super.c:3298 [inline] ext4_fill_super+0x8c57/0xba40 fs/ext4/super.c:5300 mount_bdev+0x355/0x410 fs/super.c:1446 legacy_get_tree+0xfe/0x220 fs/fs_context.c:611 vfs_get_tree+0x8d/0x2f0 fs/super.c:1576 do_new_mount fs/namespace.c:2983 [inline] path_mount+0x119a/0x1ad0 fs/namespace.c:3316 do_mount+0xfc/0x110 fs/namespace.c:3329 __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:3540 [inline] __se_sys_mount+0x219/0x2e0 fs/namespace.c:3514 do_syscall_64+0x33/0x40 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x67/0xd1
Memory state around the buggy address: ffff88807b002f00: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ffff88807b002f80: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 >ffff88807b003000: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ^ ffff88807b003080: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ffff88807b003100: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Above issue happens as ext4_xattr_delete_inode() isn't check xattr is valid if xattr is in inode. To solve above issue call xattr_check_inode() check if xattr if valid in inode. In fact, we can directly verify in ext4_iget_extra_inode(), so that there is no divergent verification.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.4
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade perfUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-coreUpgrade rvUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-develUpgrade kernel-debug-uki-virtUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-debug-develUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-uki-virt-addonsUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-64k-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-rt-kvmUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-develUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-64kUpgrade kernel-rt-debugUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-coreUpgrade kernel-64k-develUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-64k-debugUpgrade kernel-64kUpgrade libperfUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-modulesUpgrade kernel-debug-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-64k-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-kvmUpgrade kernel-uki-virtUpgrade kernel-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-tools-libs-develUpgrade kernel-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-64k-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-64k-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-64k-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-debugUpgrade kernel-cross-headersUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-develUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modulesUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-develUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-modulesUpgrade rtlaUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernel-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-modules-core | Aug 4, 2025 | Jul 28, 2025 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux-6.1Upgrade linux | May 15, 2025 | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp11 | — | Upgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-tools | Aug 13, 2025 | Jul 18, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp12 | — | Upgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernelUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade python3-perf | Jul 21, 2025 | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp13 | — | Upgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernelUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-tools-libs | Aug 13, 2025 | Jul 18, 2025 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uekUpgrade kernel | Jul 31, 2025 | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade kernelNo solution existsUpgrade kernel-rt | Jul 9, 2025 | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-tools-libs-develUpgrade kernel-debug-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-uki-virtUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modulesUpgrade kernel-modulesUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-rt-kvmUpgrade libperf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-coreUpgrade kernel-uki-virt-addonsUpgrade kernel-rt-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade libperfUpgrade rvUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-rt-debugUpgrade kernel-rt-modulesUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-s390xUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-cross-headersUpgrade kernel-rt-coreUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-coreUpgrade rtlaUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-debug-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-kvmUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-debug-uki-virtUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perf-debuginfo | Feb 5, 2026 | Oct 4, 2025 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-rt-vdsoUpgrade kernel-rt_debugUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade dtb-appleUpgrade kernel-azure-extraUpgrade kernel-azure-vdsoUpgrade gfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kselftests-kmp-defaultUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-kvmsmallUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade dtb-broadcomUpgrade dlm-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-vdsoUpgrade kernel-syms-rtUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade kselftests-kmp-rtUpgrade gfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade dtb-armUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-amlogicUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade kernel-docs-htmlUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade dtb-apmUpgrade dtb-marvellUpgrade dtb-socionextUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatch-develUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-develUpgrade kernel-obs-qaUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade dtb-xilinxUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade dtb-amazonUpgrade dtb-amdUpgrade kernel-default-base-rebuildUpgrade kselftests-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-allwinnerUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-preemptUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kselftests-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-default-vdsoUpgrade dtb-mediatekUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-rt-extraUpgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-64kb-optionalUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-rt-optionalUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-azure-optionalUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-develUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-devel-rtUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch-develUpgrade dlm-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-preempt-develUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade dtb-rockchipUpgrade dtb-alteraUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-debug-vdsoUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade dtb-freescaleUpgrade dlm-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-default-livepatchUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-lgUpgrade kernel-default-optionalUpgrade dtb-exynosUpgrade dtb-qcomUpgrade dtb-sprdUpgrade dtb-renesasUpgrade dtb-hisiliconUpgrade dtb-caviumUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade gfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-nvidia | Dec 5, 2025 | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-gke-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1049-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1102-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gcp-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1067-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-oracle-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1008-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1110-azureUpgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-azure-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1049-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1052-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-generic-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-realtime-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1098-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1052-gcpUpgrade linux-image-azure-cvmUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1007-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1098-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-virtual-5.15Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1007-oracleUpgrade linux-image-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1086-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1099-gkeUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-realtime-6.8.1Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igxUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1007-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-2040-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-aws-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-106-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-6.8Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1103-gcpUpgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade 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| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Feb 9, 2026 | Apr 16, 2025 |
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