CVE-2025-38227

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
04/07/2025
Last modified:
04/07/2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br /> <br /> media: vidtv: Terminating the subsequent process of initialization failure<br /> <br /> syzbot reported a slab-use-after-free Read in vidtv_mux_init. [1]<br /> <br /> After PSI initialization fails, the si member is accessed again, resulting<br /> in this uaf.<br /> <br /> After si initialization fails, the subsequent process needs to be exited.<br /> <br /> [1]<br /> BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in vidtv_mux_pid_ctx_init drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_mux.c:78 [inline]<br /> BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in vidtv_mux_init+0xac2/0xbe0 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_mux.c:524<br /> Read of size 8 at addr ffff88802fa42acc by task syz.2.37/6059<br /> <br /> CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 6059 Comm: syz.2.37 Not tainted 6.14.0-rc5-syzkaller #0<br /> Hardware name: Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2025<br /> Call Trace:<br /> <br /> __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]<br /> dump_stack_lvl+0x116/0x1f0 lib/dump_stack.c:120<br /> print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:408 [inline]<br /> print_report+0xc3/0x670 mm/kasan/report.c:521<br /> kasan_report+0xd9/0x110 mm/kasan/report.c:634<br /> vidtv_mux_pid_ctx_init drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_mux.c:78<br /> vidtv_mux_init+0xac2/0xbe0 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_mux.c:524<br /> vidtv_start_streaming drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c:194<br /> vidtv_start_feed drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c:239<br /> dmx_section_feed_start_filtering drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_demux.c:973<br /> dvb_dmxdev_feed_start drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:508 [inline]<br /> dvb_dmxdev_feed_restart.isra.0 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:537<br /> dvb_dmxdev_filter_stop+0x2b4/0x3a0 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:564<br /> dvb_dmxdev_filter_free drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:840 [inline]<br /> dvb_demux_release+0x92/0x550 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:1246<br /> __fput+0x3ff/0xb70 fs/file_table.c:464<br /> task_work_run+0x14e/0x250 kernel/task_work.c:227<br /> exit_task_work include/linux/task_work.h:40 [inline]<br /> do_exit+0xad8/0x2d70 kernel/exit.c:938<br /> do_group_exit+0xd3/0x2a0 kernel/exit.c:1087<br /> __do_sys_exit_group kernel/exit.c:1098 [inline]<br /> __se_sys_exit_group kernel/exit.c:1096 [inline]<br /> __x64_sys_exit_group+0x3e/0x50 kernel/exit.c:1096<br /> x64_sys_call+0x151f/0x1720 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:232<br /> do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]<br /> do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x250 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83<br /> entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f<br /> RIP: 0033:0x7f871d58d169<br /> Code: Unable to access opcode bytes at 0x7f871d58d13f.<br /> RSP: 002b:00007fff4b19a788 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000000e7<br /> RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 00007f871d58d169<br /> RDX: 0000000000000064 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000<br /> RBP: 00007fff4b19a7ec R08: 0000000b4b19a87f R09: 00000000000927c0<br /> R10: 0000000000000001 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000003<br /> R13: 00000000000927c0 R14: 000000000001d553 R15: 00007fff4b19a840<br /> <br /> <br /> Allocated by task 6059:<br /> kasan_save_stack+0x33/0x60 mm/kasan/common.c:47<br /> kasan_save_track+0x14/0x30 mm/kasan/common.c:68<br /> poison_kmalloc_redzone mm/kasan/common.c:377 [inline]<br /> __kasan_kmalloc+0xaa/0xb0 mm/kasan/common.c:394<br /> kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:901 [inline]<br /> kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1037 [inline]<br /> vidtv_psi_pat_table_init drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_psi.c:970<br /> vidtv_channel_si_init drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_channel.c:423<br /> vidtv_mux_init drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_mux.c:519<br /> vidtv_start_streaming drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c:194<br /> vidtv_start_feed drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c:239<br /> dmx_section_feed_start_filtering drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_demux.c:973<br /> dvb_dmxdev_feed_start drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:508 [inline]<br /> dvb_dmxdev_feed_restart.isra.0 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:537<br /> dvb_dmxdev_filter_stop+0x2b4/0x3a0 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:564<br /> dvb_dmxdev_filter_free drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:840 [inline]<br /> dvb_demux_release+0x92/0x550 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:1246<br /> __fput+0x3ff/0xb70 fs/file_tabl<br /> ---truncated---

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