CVE-2024-27070CWE-416

CVE-2024-27070

High · published May 1, 2024

CVSS v3.1
7.1
EPSS
0%
Percentile
13.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

f2fs: fix to avoid use-after-free issue in f2fs_filemap_fault

syzbot reports a f2fs bug as below:

BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in f2fs_filemap_fault+0xd1/0x2c0 fs/f2fs/file.c:49

Read of size 8 at addr ffff88807bb22680 by task syz-executor184/5058

CPU: 0 PID: 5058 Comm: syz-executor184 Not tainted 6.7.0-syzkaller-09928-g052d534373b7 #0

Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 11/17/2023

Call Trace:

<TASK>

__dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline]

dump_stack_lvl+0x1e7/0x2d0 lib/dump_stack.c:106

print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:377 [inline]

print_report+0x163/0x540 mm/kasan/report.c:488

kasan_report+0x142/0x170 mm/kasan/report.c:601

f2fs_filemap_fault+0xd1/0x2c0 fs/f2fs/file.c:49

__do_fault+0x131/0x450 mm/memory.c:4376

do_shared_fault mm/memory.c:4798 [inline]

do_fault mm/memory.c:4872 [inline]

do_pte_missing mm/memory.c:3745 [inline]

handle_pte_fault mm/memory.c:5144 [inline]

__handle_mm_fault+0x23b7/0x72b0 mm/memory.c:5285

handle_mm_fault+0x27e/0x770 mm/memory.c:5450

do_user_addr_fault arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1364 [inline]

handle_page_fault arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1507 [inline]

exc_page_fault+0x456/0x870 arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1563

asm_exc_page_fault+0x26/0x30 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:570

The root cause is: in f2fs_filemap_fault(), vmf->vma may be not alive after

filemap_fault(), so it may cause use-after-free issue when accessing

vmf->vma->vm_flags in trace_f2fs_filemap_fault(). So it needs to keep vm_flags

in separated temporary variable for tracepoint use.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.1 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00229 · 13.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-416 · Use After Free
Published
2024-05-01T17:15Z
Affected products (1)
ProductVersionsFixed in
linux/linux_kernel≥ 6.8, < 6.8.26.8.2
References (5)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 MAY 13:04Z
    f2fs: fix to avoid use-after-free issue in f2fs_filemap_fault
    cvelistv5