In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
9p/net: fix improper handling of bogus negative read/write replies
In p9_client_write() and p9_client_read_once(), if the server incorrectly replies with success but a negative write/read count then we would consider written (negative) <= rsize (positive) because both variables were signed.
Make variables unsigned to avoid this problem.
The reproducer linked below now fails with the following error instead of a null pointer deref: 9pnet: bogus RWRITE count (4294967295 > 3)
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linuxUpgrade linux-6.1 | May 15, 2025 | May 9, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | May 9, 2025 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade cluster-md-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-armUpgrade dtb-apmUpgrade dtb-mediatekUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-rtUpgrade kselftests-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade dtb-nvidiaUpgrade kernel-debug-vdsoUpgrade dtb-sprdUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade dtb-allwinnerUpgrade dtb-rockchipUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-rt-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade dlm-kmp-rtUpgrade dlm-kmp-azureUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade kernel-obs-qaUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kselftests-kmp-defaultUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-default-base-rebuildUpgrade dtb-qcomUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade dtb-xilinxUpgrade kernel-default-optionalUpgrade kernel-default-vdsoUpgrade kernel-devel-rtUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade gfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-amazonUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch-develUpgrade dtb-caviumUpgrade dtb-appleUpgrade kselftests-kmp-64kbUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-docs-htmlUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-syms-rtUpgrade kernel-rt_debugUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-develUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade kernel-azure-optionalUpgrade dtb-alteraUpgrade kernel-64kb-optionalUpgrade dtb-lgUpgrade dtb-hisiliconUpgrade dlm-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-rt-optionalUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-azure-vdsoUpgrade gfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-socionextUpgrade dtb-freescaleUpgrade kernel-rt-vdsoUpgrade kernel-default-manUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade gfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-amdUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-develUpgrade dtb-exynosUpgrade kselftests-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade dtb-renesasUpgrade kernel-kvmsmallUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-azure-extraUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-vdsoUpgrade dtb-marvellUpgrade dtb-broadcomUpgrade dtb-amlogicUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch | Dec 5, 2025 | Jun 12, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-22-genericUpgrade linux-image-aws-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspi-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-ibm-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1007-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-oracle-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gke-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1007-oracleUpgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-raspiUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-gke-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-oracleUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-6.8Upgrade linux-image-virtual-6.8Upgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-azure-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gkeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-realtime-6.8.1Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1044-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1023-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1007-azureUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1007-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-azure-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.1-1041-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-generic-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1008-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1007-raspiUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1051-azureUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcp-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-22-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-genericUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-2037-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1007-awsUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1008-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1030-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1007-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1004-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-6.8 | Jun 26, 2025 | May 9, 2025 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jul 2, 2025 | May 9, 2025 |
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