CVE-2024-27070
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-416
Use After Free
Publication date:
01/05/2024
Last modified:
10/07/2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br />
<br />
f2fs: fix to avoid use-after-free issue in f2fs_filemap_fault<br />
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syzbot reports a f2fs bug as below:<br />
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BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in f2fs_filemap_fault+0xd1/0x2c0 fs/f2fs/file.c:49<br />
Read of size 8 at addr ffff88807bb22680 by task syz-executor184/5058<br />
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CPU: 0 PID: 5058 Comm: syz-executor184 Not tainted 6.7.0-syzkaller-09928-g052d534373b7 #0<br />
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 11/17/2023<br />
Call Trace:<br />
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__dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline]<br />
dump_stack_lvl+0x1e7/0x2d0 lib/dump_stack.c:106<br />
print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:377 [inline]<br />
print_report+0x163/0x540 mm/kasan/report.c:488<br />
kasan_report+0x142/0x170 mm/kasan/report.c:601<br />
f2fs_filemap_fault+0xd1/0x2c0 fs/f2fs/file.c:49<br />
__do_fault+0x131/0x450 mm/memory.c:4376<br />
do_shared_fault mm/memory.c:4798 [inline]<br />
do_fault mm/memory.c:4872 [inline]<br />
do_pte_missing mm/memory.c:3745 [inline]<br />
handle_pte_fault mm/memory.c:5144 [inline]<br />
__handle_mm_fault+0x23b7/0x72b0 mm/memory.c:5285<br />
handle_mm_fault+0x27e/0x770 mm/memory.c:5450<br />
do_user_addr_fault arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1364 [inline]<br />
handle_page_fault arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1507 [inline]<br />
exc_page_fault+0x456/0x870 arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1563<br />
asm_exc_page_fault+0x26/0x30 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:570<br />
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The root cause is: in f2fs_filemap_fault(), vmf->vma may be not alive after<br />
filemap_fault(), so it may cause use-after-free issue when accessing<br />
vmf->vma->vm_flags in trace_f2fs_filemap_fault(). So it needs to keep vm_flags<br />
in separated temporary variable for tracepoint use.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.8 (including) | 6.8.2 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8186e16a766d709a08f188d2f4e84098f364bea1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/897761d16564e899faecb9381b4818858705081f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb70d5a6c932d9d23f4bb3e7b83782c21ac4b064
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8186e16a766d709a08f188d2f4e84098f364bea1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb70d5a6c932d9d23f4bb3e7b83782c21ac4b064



