vulnerability
Ubuntu: (CVE-2022-49691): linux vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Feb 26, 2025 | Mar 3, 2025 | Oct 27, 2025 |
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
erspan: do not assume transport header is always set
Rewrite tests in ip6erspan_tunnel_xmit() and
erspan_fb_xmit() to not assume transport header is set.
syzbot reported:
WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1350 at include/linux/skbuff.h:2911 skb_transport_header include/linux/skbuff.h:2911 [inline]
WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1350 at include/linux/skbuff.h:2911 ip6erspan_tunnel_xmit+0x15af/0x2eb0 net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c:963
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 PID: 1350 Comm: aoe_tx0 Not tainted 5.19.0-rc2-syzkaller-00160-g274295c6e53f #0
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.14.0-2 04/01/2014
RIP: 0010:skb_transport_header include/linux/skbuff.h:2911 [inline]
RIP: 0010:ip6erspan_tunnel_xmit+0x15af/0x2eb0 net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c:963
Code: 0f 47 f0 40 88 b5 7f fe ff ff e8 8c 16 4b f9 89 de bf ff ff ff ff e8 a0 12 4b f9 66 83 fb ff 0f 85 1d f1 ff ff e8 71 16 4b f9 <0f> 0b e9 43 f0 ff ff e8 65 16 4b f9 48 8d 85 30 ff ff ff ba 60 00
RSP: 0018:ffffc90005daf910 EFLAGS: 00010293
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 000000000000ffff RCX: 0000000000000000
RDX: ffff88801f032100 RSI: ffffffff882e8d3f RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: ffffc90005dafab8 R08: 0000000000000003 R09: 000000000000ffff
R10: 000000000000ffff R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff888024f21d40
R13: 000000000000a288 R14: 00000000000000b0 R15: ffff888025a2e000
FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88802c800000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000001b2e425000 CR3: 000000006d099000 CR4: 0000000000152ef0
Call Trace:
<TASK>
__netdev_start_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:4805 [inline]
netdev_start_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:4819 [inline]
xmit_one net/core/dev.c:3588 [inline]
dev_hard_start_xmit+0x188/0x880 net/core/dev.c:3604
sch_direct_xmit+0x19f/0xbe0 net/sched/sch_generic.c:342
__dev_xmit_skb net/core/dev.c:3815 [inline]
__dev_queue_xmit+0x14a1/0x3900 net/core/dev.c:4219
dev_queue_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:2994 [inline]
tx+0x6a/0xc0 drivers/block/aoe/aoenet.c:63
kthread+0x1e7/0x3b0 drivers/block/aoe/aoecmd.c:1229
kthread+0x2e9/0x3a0 kernel/kthread.c:376
ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:302
</TASK>
Solutions
References
- CVE-2022-49691
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2022-49691
- URL-https://git.kernel.org/linus/301bd140ed0b24f0da660874c7e8a47dad8c8222
- URL-https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02da602bc2f353dccd9e489a604490034ded941e
- URL-https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2c8aeffc7c586d53e1d380f010bdca4f710f2480
- URL-https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/301bd140ed0b24f0da660874c7e8a47dad8c8222
- URL-https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3b2470399f679587c45abe56e551caf10becca2
- URL-https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cec9867ee55478ef5dcb2adf030fe0c442a4c4ee
- URL-https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb401f37f6eadf24956d93687e5758c163c0d12b
- URL-https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-49691
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