CVE-2023-53312: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: fix net_dev_start_xmit trace event vs skb_transport_offset() After blamed commit, we…

PriorityP421medium5.5CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRLUINSUCNINAH

EPSS

0.14%

4.1th percentile

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: fix net_dev_start_xmit trace event vs skb_transport_offset() After blamed commit, we must be more careful about using skb_transport_offset(), as reminded us by syzbot: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 10 at include/linux/skbuff.h:2868 skb_transport_offset include/linux/skbuff.h:2977 [inline] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 10 at include/linux/skbuff.h:2868 perf_trace_net_dev_start_xmit+0x89a/0xce0 include/trace/events/net.h:14 Modules linked in: CPU: 0 PID: 10 Comm: kworker/u4:1 Not tainted 6.1.30-syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/27/2023 Workqueue: bat_events batadv_iv_send_outstanding_bat_ogm_packet RIP: 0010:skb_transport_header include/linux/skbuff.h:2868 [inline] RIP: 0010:skb_transport_offset include/linux/skbuff.h:2977 [inline] RIP: 0010:perf_trace_net_dev_start_xmit+0x89a/0xce0 include/trace/events/net.h:14 Code: 8b 04 25 28 00 00 00 48 3b 84 24 c0 00 00 00 0f 85 4e 04 00 00 48 8d 65 d8 5b 41 5c 41 5d 41 5e 41 5f 5d c3 cc e8 56 22 01 fd 0b e9 f6 fc ff ff 89 f9 80 e1 07 80 c1 03 38 c1 0f 8c 86 f9 ff RSP: 0018:ffffc900002bf700 EFLAGS: 00010293 RAX: ffffffff8485d8ca RBX: 000000000000ffff RCX: ffff888100914280 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 000000000000ffff RDI: 000000000000ffff RBP: ffffc900002bf818 R08: ffffffff8485d5b6 R09: fffffbfff0f8fb5e R10: 0000000000000000 R11: dffffc0000000001 R12: 1ffff110217d8f67 R13: ffff88810bec7b3a R14: dffffc0000000000 R15: dffffc0000000000 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8881f6a00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00007f96cf6d52f0 CR3: 000000012224c000 CR4: 0000000000350ef0 Call Trace: [] trace_net_dev_start_xmit include/trace/events/net.h:14 [inline] [] xmit_one net/core/dev.c:3643 [inline] [] dev_hard_start_xmit+0x705/0x980 net/core/dev.c:3660 [] __dev_queue_xmit+0x16b2/0x3370 net/core/dev.c:4324 [] dev_queue_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:3030 [inline] [] batadv_s

Affected

10 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	linux	< linux 6.1.52-1 (bookworm)	linux 6.1.52-1 (bookworm)
linux	linux	—	—
linux	linux	>= 66e4c8d950083df8e12981babca788e1635c92b6 < ced61418f46993d571385812bafed3a7d4ab6918	ced61418f46993d571385812bafed3a7d4ab6918
linux	linux	>= 66e4c8d950083df8e12981babca788e1635c92b6 < 58f9e88eb247263c74383b4ee8858abac15cdbe0	58f9e88eb247263c74383b4ee8858abac15cdbe0
linux	linux	>= 66e4c8d950083df8e12981babca788e1635c92b6 < f88fcb1d7d961b4b402d675109726f94db87571c	f88fcb1d7d961b4b402d675109726f94db87571c
linux	linux_kernel	>= 0 < 6.1.52-1	6.1.52-1
linux	linux_kernel	>= 0 < 6.4.4-1	6.4.4-1
linux	linux_kernel	>= 0 < 6.4.4-1	6.4.4-1
linux	linux_kernel	>= 5.19 < 6.1.39	6.1.39
linux	linux_kernel	>= 6.2 < 6.4.4	6.4.4

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

osv5.5MEDIUM

vendor_debian5.5MEDIUM

vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM

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