In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
rose: fix dangling neighbour pointers in rose_rt_device_down()
There are two bugs in rose_rt_device_down() that can cause use-after-free:
1. The loop bound `t->count` is modified within the loop, which can cause the loop to terminate early and miss some entries.
2. When removing an entry from the neighbour array, the subsequent entries are moved up to fill the gap, but the loop index `i` is still incremented, causing the next entry to be skipped.
For example, if a node has three neighbours (A, A, B) with count=3 and A is being removed, the second A is not checked.
i=0: (A, A, B) -> (A, B) with count=2 ^ checked i=1: (A, B) -> (A, B) with count=2 ^ checked (B, not A!) i=2: (doesn't occur because i < count is false)
This leaves the second A in the array with count=2, but the rose_neigh structure has been freed. Code that accesses these entries assumes that the first `count` entries are valid pointers, causing a use-after-free when it accesses the dangling pointer.
Fix both issues by iterating over the array in reverse order with a fixed loop bound. This ensures that all entries are examined and that the removal of an entry doesn't affect subsequent iterations.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:A/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 | Jul 28, 2025 | Jul 28, 2025 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uek | Sep 10, 2025 | Jul 25, 2025 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade dlm-kmp-64kbUpgrade gfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-azureUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-exynosUpgrade dtb-caviumUpgrade dtb-allwinnerUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-azureUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade dlm-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade kernel-rt-extraUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-64kbUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-armUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade dtb-amlogicUpgrade dtb-mediatekUpgrade dtb-rockchipUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-vdsoUpgrade dtb-amdUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch-develUpgrade dtb-apmUpgrade dtb-hisiliconUpgrade dtb-socionextUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade dtb-marvellUpgrade dtb-sprdUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kselftests-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-azure-extraUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-azure-vdsoUpgrade kernel-rt-vdsoUpgrade dlm-kmp-rtUpgrade kselftests-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-nvidiaUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade dtb-qcomUpgrade kselftests-kmp-azureUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-develUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade dtb-freescaleUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-rt-optionalUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatchUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade gfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-lgUpgrade dtb-amazonUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-develUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade dtb-xilinxUpgrade dtb-alteraUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-kvmsmallUpgrade kernel-default-vdsoUpgrade kernel-debug-vdsoUpgrade gfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-azure-optionalUpgrade kselftests-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-default-livepatchUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade kernel-devel-rtUpgrade kernel-default-base-rebuildUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade dtb-broadcomUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-default-optionalUpgrade kernel-64kb-optional | Dec 5, 2025 | Aug 18, 2025 |
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| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Oct 10, 2025 | Jul 25, 2025 |
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