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  "id": "RPI-CVE-2024-35896",
  "modified": "2026-10-09T11:39:44Z",
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2024-35896"
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  "published": "2024-05-19T08:35:32Z",
  "summary": "netfilter: validate user input for expected length",
  "details": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnetfilter: validate user input for expected length\n\nI got multiple syzbot reports showing old bugs exposed\nby BPF after commit 20f2505fb436 (\"bpf: Try to avoid kzalloc\nin cgroup/{s,g}etsockopt\")\n\nsetsockopt() @optlen argument should be taken into account\nbefore copying data.\n\n BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in copy_from_sockptr_offset include/linux/sockptr.h:49 [inline]\n BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in copy_from_sockptr include/linux/sockptr.h:55 [inline]\n BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in do_replace net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c:1111 [inline]\n BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in do_ipt_set_ctl+0x902/0x3dd0 net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c:1627\nRead of size 96 at addr ffff88802cd73da0 by task syz-executor.4/7238\n\nCPU: 1 PID: 7238 Comm: syz-executor.4 Not tainted 6.9.0-rc2-next-20240403-syzkaller #0\nHardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 03/27/2024\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n  __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline]\n  dump_stack_lvl+0x241/0x360 lib/dump_stack.c:114\n  print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:377 [inline]\n  print_report+0x169/0x550 mm/kasan/report.c:488\n  kasan_report+0x143/0x180 mm/kasan/report.c:601\n  kasan_check_range+0x282/0x290 mm/kasan/generic.c:189\n  __asan_memcpy+0x29/0x70 mm/kasan/shadow.c:105\n  copy_from_sockptr_offset include/linux/sockptr.h:49 [inline]\n  copy_from_sockptr include/linux/sockptr.h:55 [inline]\n  do_replace net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c:1111 [inline]\n  do_ipt_set_ctl+0x902/0x3dd0 net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c:1627\n  nf_setsockopt+0x295/0x2c0 net/netfilter/nf_sockopt.c:101\n  do_sock_setsockopt+0x3af/0x720 net/socket.c:2311\n  __sys_setsockopt+0x1ae/0x250 net/socket.c:2334\n  __do_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2343 [inline]\n  __se_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2340 [inline]\n  __x64_sys_setsockopt+0xb5/0xd0 net/socket.c:2340\n do_syscall_64+0xfb/0x240\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x72/0x7a\nRIP: 0033:0x7fd22067dde9\nCode: 28 00 00 00 75 05 48 83 c4 28 c3 e8 e1 20 00 00 90 48 89 f8 48 89 f7 48 89 d6 48 89 ca 4d 89 c2 4d 89 c8 4c 8b 4c 24 08 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 b0 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48\nRSP: 002b:00007fd21f9ff0c8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000036\nRAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007fd2207abf80 RCX: 00007fd22067dde9\nRDX: 0000000000000040 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000003\nRBP: 00007fd2206ca47a R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000000\nR10: 0000000020000880 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000\nR13: 000000000000000b R14: 00007fd2207abf80 R15: 00007ffd2d0170d8\n </TASK>\n\nAllocated by task 7238:\n  kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:47 [inline]\n  kasan_save_track+0x3f/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:68\n  poison_kmalloc_redzone mm/kasan/common.c:370 [inline]\n  __kasan_kmalloc+0x98/0xb0 mm/kasan/common.c:387\n  kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:211 [inline]\n  __do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:4069 [inline]\n  __kmalloc_noprof+0x200/0x410 mm/slub.c:4082\n  kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:664 [inline]\n  __cgroup_bpf_run_filter_setsockopt+0xd47/0x1050 kernel/bpf/cgroup.c:1869\n  do_sock_setsockopt+0x6b4/0x720 net/socket.c:2293\n  __sys_setsockopt+0x1ae/0x250 net/socket.c:2334\n  __do_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2343 [inline]\n  __se_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2340 [inline]\n  __x64_sys_setsockopt+0xb5/0xd0 net/socket.c:2340\n do_syscall_64+0xfb/0x240\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x72/0x7a\n\nThe buggy address belongs to the object at ffff88802cd73da0\n which belongs to the cache kmalloc-8 of size 8\nThe buggy address is located 0 bytes inside of\n allocated 1-byte region [ffff88802cd73da0, ffff88802cd73da1)\n\nThe buggy address belongs to the physical page:\npage: refcount:1 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0xffff88802cd73020 pfn:0x2cd73\nflags: 0xfff80000000000(node=0|zone=1|lastcpupid=0xfff)\npage_type: 0xffffefff(slab)\nraw: 00fff80000000000 ffff888015041280 dead000000000100 dead000000000122\nraw: ffff88802cd73020 000000008080007f 00000001ffffefff 00\n---truncated---",
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      "scenario": "AV:L - The vulnerability is reached only through the local `setsockopt(2)` syscall on an IP/bridge socket (SOL_IP netfilter option range \u2192 `nf_setsockopt` \u2192 `do_ipt_set_ctl`/`do_ebt_set_ctl`). No remote or adjacent-network packet can reach this code.\nAC:L - There is no race and no dependence on state the attacker cannot influence \u2014 the attacker picks `optlen`, which directly determines the size of the `kmalloc()`'d kernel_optval buffer, so the 96-byte over-read past that object is deterministic and the adjacent slab contents can be groomed by ordinary heap spraying. The one environmental precondition (a cgroup/setsockopt BPF program attached, standard in container/cloud and Android deployments where CONFIG_CGROUP_BPF is on by default) is a vulnerable-configuration property, not a per-attempt condition.\nPR:L - Both entry points check only `ns_capable(sock_net(sk)->user_ns, CAP_NET_ADMIN)`, which any unprivileged user obtains inside a user+network namespace (`unshare -Urn`); no real root in the initial namespace is needed.\nUI:N - The attacker triggers the out-of-bounds read entirely from their own process by issuing a single short-`optlen` setsockopt call; no victim action is involved.\nS:U - The over-read and its consequences stay inside the kernel's own memory and the calling task's network namespace; no VM, IOMMU, or sandbox boundary is crossed.\nC:H - Up to 96 bytes (116 for `ebt_replace`) of adjacent kernel slab memory are read past a 1\u201364-byte kmalloc object, and the leaked `tmp.size` then drives a second unbounded `copy_from_sockptr_offset()` of up to `XT_MAX_TABLE_SIZE` (512 MB) from the same object into a table buffer \u2014 far from a strictly bounded few-byte read, exposing arbitrary heap contents including pointers.\nI:N - The defect is purely an out-of-bounds read; the destination of the large follow-on copy is allocated with the same `tmp.size`, so no memory is written out of bounds, and `tmp.counters` is only consumed by `copy_to_user()`, which rejects kernel addresses.\nA:H - The KASAN slab-out-of-bounds report panics hardened/`panic_on_warn` kernels, and on production kernels the heap-garbage-derived `tmp.size` causes a multi-hundred-megabyte `kvmalloc` plus a memcpy that walks off the slab into unmapped direct-map memory, producing an oops/panic and memory exhaustion."
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