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CVE-2022-49017HIGH
Linux Linux — tipc: re-fetch skb cb after tipc_msg_validate
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  H  H  H    7.8   .0064   48.0     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    fc1b6d6de2208774efd2a20bf0daddb02d18b1e0 –  —
  Linux    5.5 –                                       5.10.158
TIMELINE
  Aug 22  Reserved by Linux
  Oct 21  Published (CNA: Linux)
  Aug 4   RESCORED — CVE-2022-49017 (Linux). CVSS 8.8 → 7.8 (NVD).
CWE-416 · CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 4 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tipc: re-fetch skb cb after tipc_msg_validate As the call trace shows, the original skb was freed in tipc_msg_validate(), and dereferencing the old skb cb would cause an use-after-free crash. BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in tipc_crypto_rcv_complete+0x1835/0x2240 [tipc] Call Trace: <IRQ> tipc_crypto_rcv_complete+0x1835/0x2240 [tipc] tipc_crypto_rcv+0xd32/0x1ec0 [tipc] tipc_rcv+0x744/0x1150 [tipc] ... Allocated by task 47078: kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x158/0x4d0 __alloc_skb+0x1c1/0x270 tipc_buf_acquire+0x1e/0xe0 [tipc] tipc_msg_create+0x33/0x1c0 [tipc] tipc_link_build_proto_msg+0x38a/0x2100 [tipc] tipc_link_timeout+0x8b8/0xef0 [tipc] tipc_node_timeout+0x2a1/0x960 [tipc] call_timer_fn+0x2d/0x1c0 ... Freed by task 47078: tipc_msg_validate+0x7b/0x440 [tipc] tipc_crypto_rcv_complete+0x4b5/0x2240 [tipc] tipc_crypto_rcv+0xd32/0x1ec0 [tipc] tipc_rcv+0x744/0x1150 [tipc] This patch fixes it by re-fetching the skb cb from the new allocated skb after calling tipc_msg_validate().

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
August 22, 2024ReservedReserved by Linux
October 21, 2024PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
August 4, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2022-49017 (Linux). CVSS 8.8 → 7.8 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinuxfc1b6d6de2208774efd2a20bf0daddb02d18b1e0
LinuxLinux5.55.10.158

Weaknesses

CWE-416

References (4)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2022-49017 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-416

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