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CVE-2023-52446— bpf: Fix a race condition between btf_put() and map_free()

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Linux Linux
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Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于btf_put() 和 map_free() 之间存在竞争条件。

AI Predicted 6.5 Difficulty: Moderate EPSS 0.23% · P12

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1068 · Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

Affected Version Matrix 8

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Linux Linux 958cf2e273f0929c66169e0788031310e8118722< d048dced8ea5eac6723ae873a40567e6f101ea42 affected
958cf2e273f0929c66169e0788031310e8118722< f9ff6ef1c73cd9e1a6bb1ab3e57c5d141a536306 affected
958cf2e273f0929c66169e0788031310e8118722< 59e5791f59dd83e8aa72a4e74217eabb6e8cfd90 affected
6.2 affected
< 6.2 unaffected
6.6.14≤ 6.6.* unaffected
6.7.2≤ 6.7.* unaffected
6.8≤ * unaffected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2023-52446

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Vulnerability Title
bpf: Fix a race condition between btf_put() and map_free()
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Fix a race condition between btf_put() and map_free() When running `./test_progs -j` in my local vm with latest kernel, I once hit a kasan error like below: [ 1887.184724] BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in bpf_rb_root_free+0x1f8/0x2b0 [ 1887.185599] Read of size 4 at addr ffff888106806910 by task kworker/u12:2/2830 [ 1887.186498] [ 1887.186712] CPU: 3 PID: 2830 Comm: kworker/u12:2 Tainted: G OEL 6.7.0-rc3-00699-g90679706d486-dirty #494 [ 1887.188034] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS rel-1.14.0-0-g155821a1990b-prebuilt.qemu.org 04/01/2014 [ 1887.189618] Workqueue: events_unbound bpf_map_free_deferred [ 1887.190341] Call Trace: [ 1887.190666] <TASK> [ 1887.190949] dump_stack_lvl+0xac/0xe0 [ 1887.191423] ? nf_tcp_handle_invalid+0x1b0/0x1b0 [ 1887.192019] ? panic+0x3c0/0x3c0 [ 1887.192449] print_report+0x14f/0x720 [ 1887.192930] ? preempt_count_sub+0x1c/0xd0 [ 1887.193459] ? __virt_addr_valid+0xac/0x120 [ 1887.194004] ? bpf_rb_root_free+0x1f8/0x2b0 [ 1887.194572] kasan_report+0xc3/0x100 [ 1887.195085] ? bpf_rb_root_free+0x1f8/0x2b0 [ 1887.195668] bpf_rb_root_free+0x1f8/0x2b0 [ 1887.196183] ? __bpf_obj_drop_impl+0xb0/0xb0 [ 1887.196736] ? preempt_count_sub+0x1c/0xd0 [ 1887.197270] ? preempt_count_sub+0x1c/0xd0 [ 1887.197802] ? _raw_spin_unlock+0x1f/0x40 [ 1887.198319] bpf_obj_free_fields+0x1d4/0x260 [ 1887.198883] array_map_free+0x1a3/0x260 [ 1887.199380] bpf_map_free_deferred+0x7b/0xe0 [ 1887.199943] process_scheduled_works+0x3a2/0x6c0 [ 1887.200549] worker_thread+0x633/0x890 [ 1887.201047] ? __kthread_parkme+0xd7/0xf0 [ 1887.201574] ? kthread+0x102/0x1d0 [ 1887.202020] kthread+0x1ab/0x1d0 [ 1887.202447] ? pr_cont_work+0x270/0x270 [ 1887.202954] ? kthread_blkcg+0x50/0x50 [ 1887.203444] ret_from_fork+0x34/0x50 [ 1887.203914] ? kthread_blkcg+0x50/0x50 [ 1887.204397] ret_from_fork_asm+0x11/0x20 [ 1887.204913] </TASK> [ 1887.204913] </TASK> [ 1887.205209] [ 1887.205416] Allocated by task 2197: [ 1887.205881] kasan_set_track+0x3f/0x60 [ 1887.206366] __kasan_kmalloc+0x6e/0x80 [ 1887.206856] __kmalloc+0xac/0x1a0 [ 1887.207293] btf_parse_fields+0xa15/0x1480 [ 1887.207836] btf_parse_struct_metas+0x566/0x670 [ 1887.208387] btf_new_fd+0x294/0x4d0 [ 1887.208851] __sys_bpf+0x4ba/0x600 [ 1887.209292] __x64_sys_bpf+0x41/0x50 [ 1887.209762] do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xf0 [ 1887.210222] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0x6b [ 1887.210868] [ 1887.211074] Freed by task 36: [ 1887.211460] kasan_set_track+0x3f/0x60 [ 1887.211951] kasan_save_free_info+0x28/0x40 [ 1887.212485] ____kasan_slab_free+0x101/0x180 [ 1887.213027] __kmem_cache_free+0xe4/0x210 [ 1887.213514] btf_free+0x5b/0x130 [ 1887.213918] rcu_core+0x638/0xcc0 [ 1887.214347] __do_softirq+0x114/0x37e The error happens at bpf_rb_root_free+0x1f8/0x2b0: 00000000000034c0 <bpf_rb_root_free>: ; { 34c0: f3 0f 1e fa endbr64 34c4: e8 00 00 00 00 callq 0x34c9 <bpf_rb_root_free+0x9> 34c9: 55 pushq %rbp 34ca: 48 89 e5 movq %rsp, %rbp ... ; if (rec && rec->refcount_off >= 0 && 36aa: 4d 85 ed testq %r13, %r13 36ad: 74 a9 je 0x3658 <bpf_rb_root_free+0x198> 36af: 49 8d 7d 10 leaq 0x10(%r13), %rdi 36b3: e8 00 00 00 00 callq 0x36b8 <bpf_rb_root_free+0x1f8> <==== kasan function 36b8: 45 8b 7d 10 movl 0x10(%r13), %r15d <==== use-after-free load 36bc: 45 85 ff testl %r15d, %r15d 36bf: 78 8c js 0x364d <bpf_rb_root_free+0x18d> So the problem ---truncated---
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Linux kernel 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于btf_put() 和 map_free() 之间存在竞争条件。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Linux Linux 958cf2e273f0929c66169e0788031310e8118722 ~ d048dced8ea5eac6723ae873a40567e6f101ea42 -
Linux Linux 6.2 -

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Other References for CVE-2023-52446 (3)

Same Patch Batch · Linux · 2024-02-22 · 17 CVEs total

CVE-2024-26592 9.8 CRITICAL ksmbd: fix UAF issue in ksmbd_tcp_new_connection()
CVE-2023-52447 7.8 HIGH bpf: Defer the free of inner map when necessary
CVE-2023-52444 7.8 HIGH f2fs: fix to avoid dirent corruption
CVE-2024-26589 7.8 HIGH bpf: Reject variable offset alu on PTR_TO_FLOW_KEYS
CVE-2024-26586 7.8 HIGH mlxsw: spectrum_acl_tcam: Fix stack corruption
CVE-2024-26591 bpf: Fix re-attachment branch in bpf_tracing_prog_attach
CVE-2023-52452 bpf: Fix accesses to uninit stack slots
CVE-2023-52451 powerpc/pseries/memhp: Fix access beyond end of drmem array
CVE-2023-52450 perf/x86/intel/uncore: Fix NULL pointer dereference issue in upi_fill_topology()
CVE-2023-52449 mtd: Fix gluebi NULL pointer dereference caused by ftl notifier
CVE-2023-52448 gfs2: Fix kernel NULL pointer dereference in gfs2_rgrp_dump
CVE-2023-52445 media: pvrusb2: fix use after free on context disconnection
CVE-2024-26590 erofs: fix inconsistent per-file compression format
CVE-2024-26588 LoongArch: BPF: Prevent out-of-bounds memory access
CVE-2024-26587 net: netdevsim: don't try to destroy PHC on VFs
CVE-2023-52443 apparmor: avoid crash when parsed profile name is empty

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