In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
bpf: Forget ranges when refining tnum after JSET
Syzbot reported a kernel warning due to a range invariant violation on the following BPF program.
0: call bpf_get_netns_cookie 1: if r0 == 0 goto <exit> 2: if r0 & Oxffffffff goto <exit>
The issue is on the path where we fall through both jumps.
That path is unreachable at runtime: after insn 1, we know r0 != 0, but with the sign extension on the jset, we would only fallthrough insn 2 if r0 == 0. Unfortunately, is_branch_taken() isn't currently able to figure this out, so the verifier walks all branches. The verifier then refines the register bounds using the second condition and we end up with inconsistent bounds on this unreachable path:
1: if r0 == 0 goto <exit> r0: u64=[0x1, 0xffffffffffffffff] var_off=(0, 0xffffffffffffffff) 2: if r0 & 0xffffffff goto <exit> r0 before reg_bounds_sync: u64=[0x1, 0xffffffffffffffff] var_off=(0, 0) r0 after reg_bounds_sync: u64=[0x1, 0] var_off=(0, 0)
Improving the range refinement for JSET to cover all cases is tricky. We also don't expect many users to rely on JSET given LLVM doesn't generate those instructions. So instead of improving the range refinement for JSETs, Eduard suggested we forget the ranges whenever we're narrowing tnums after a JSET. This patch implements that approach.
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 perfUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.12.46-66.121Upgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-libbpf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade kernel6.12-modules-extraUpgrade kernel6.12Upgrade perf6.12-debuginfoUpgrade bpftool6.12Upgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel6.12-libbpfUpgrade bpftool6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12-libbpf-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perf6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12-libbpf-develUpgrade kernel6.12-modules-extra-commonUpgrade kernel-modules-extra-commonUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel6.12-libbpf-staticUpgrade kernel6.12-toolsUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel6.12-tools-develUpgrade kernel-libbpfUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.1.168-202.320Upgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel6.12-tools-debuginfoUpgrade perf6.12Upgrade kernel6.12-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perf6.12Upgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernelUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12-headersUpgrade kernel-libbpf-staticUpgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-libbpf-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel6.12-develUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfo | Sep 30, 2025 | Sep 11, 2025 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linuxUpgrade linux-6.1 | May 3, 2026 | May 3, 2026 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uek | Oct 16, 2025 | Sep 11, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 17, 2026 | Sep 11, 2025 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade dtb-alteraUpgrade dtb-qcomUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-docs-htmlUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-default-optionalUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-develUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade kernel-kvmsmallUpgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade kernel-obs-qaUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-amlogicUpgrade kernel-default-vdsoUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade dtb-broadcomUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade dtb-amazonUpgrade dtb-freescaleUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatchUpgrade dtb-caviumUpgrade dtb-exynosUpgrade gfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-apmUpgrade dtb-lgUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade gfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-default-livepatchUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-64kb-optionalUpgrade kselftests-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-hisiliconUpgrade dlm-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-nvidiaUpgrade kernel-rt-optionalUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatch-develUpgrade dtb-mediatekUpgrade dtb-appleUpgrade dtb-socionextUpgrade dtb-rockchipUpgrade dtb-marvellUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-amdUpgrade dtb-renesasUpgrade kernel-rt-vdsoUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-rt-extraUpgrade kselftests-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade dlm-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-armUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kselftests-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch-develUpgrade dtb-allwinnerUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade dtb-xilinxUpgrade dtb-sprd | Dec 5, 2025 | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-generic-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igx-5.15Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-intelUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04cUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1023-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-realtime-6.8.1Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1112-gcpUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1117-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-awsUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-rt-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-oracleUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-kvm-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-186-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04bUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-5.15Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04dUpgrade linux-image-aws-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azureUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-genericUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gke-5.15Upgrade linux-image-ibm-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-virtual-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oracle-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.8.1-1041-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1064-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gke-6.8Upgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtime-5.15Upgrade linux-image-intel-iotg-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1108-gkeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-6.8Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1112-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gkeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-5.15Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igx-rtUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-azure-fde-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1112-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1117-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-186-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1111-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1051-azureUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1107-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1104-kvmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1104-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igx-rt-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1075-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1117-azureUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gcp-5.15Upgrade linux-image-azure-5.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1053-nvidia-tegra-igx-rtUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igxUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-5.15Upgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-5.15Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04Upgrade linux-image-realtime-5.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-cvmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1095-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1107-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1044-ibmUpgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-azure-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-2037-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1112-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1053-nvidia-tegra-igxUpgrade linux-image-virtual-5.15Upgrade linux-image-raspi-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-5.15Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-azure-fde-5.15Upgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1030-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-184-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-gke-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-raspiUpgrade linux-image-gcp-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-186-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1064-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1112-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-oracle-6.8Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1106-ibmUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-184-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-186-genericUpgrade linux-image-ibm-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1107-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1109-oracleUpgrade linux-image-aws-fips-6.8 | Feb 12, 2026 | Sep 11, 2025 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | May 27, 2026 | Sep 11, 2025 |
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