CVE-2022-49235

EUVD-2022-54991
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ath9k_htc: fix uninit value bugs

Syzbot reported 2 KMSAN bugs in ath9k. All of them are caused by missing
field initialization.

In htc_connect_service() svc_meta_len and pad are not initialized. Based
on code it looks like in current skb there is no service data, so simply
initialize svc_meta_len to 0.

htc_issue_send() does not initialize htc_frame_hdr::control array. Based
on firmware code, it will initialize it by itself, so simply zero whole
array to make KMSAN happy

Fail logs:

BUG: KMSAN: kernel-usb-infoleak in usb_submit_urb+0x6c1/0x2aa0 drivers/usb/core/urb.c:430
 usb_submit_urb+0x6c1/0x2aa0 drivers/usb/core/urb.c:430
 hif_usb_send_regout drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:127 [inline]
 hif_usb_send+0x5f0/0x16f0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:479
 htc_issue_send drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_hst.c:34 [inline]
 htc_connect_service+0x143e/0x1960 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_hst.c:275
...

Uninit was created at:
 slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slab.h:524 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:3251 [inline]
 __kmalloc_node_track_caller+0xe0c/0x1510 mm/slub.c:4974
 kmalloc_reserve net/core/skbuff.c:354 [inline]
 __alloc_skb+0x545/0xf90 net/core/skbuff.c:426
 alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1126 [inline]
 htc_connect_service+0x1029/0x1960 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_hst.c:258
...

Bytes 4-7 of 18 are uninitialized
Memory access of size 18 starts at ffff888027377e00

BUG: KMSAN: kernel-usb-infoleak in usb_submit_urb+0x6c1/0x2aa0 drivers/usb/core/urb.c:430
 usb_submit_urb+0x6c1/0x2aa0 drivers/usb/core/urb.c:430
 hif_usb_send_regout drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:127 [inline]
 hif_usb_send+0x5f0/0x16f0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c:479
 htc_issue_send drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_hst.c:34 [inline]
 htc_connect_service+0x143e/0x1960 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_hst.c:275
...

Uninit was created at:
 slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slab.h:524 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:3251 [inline]
 __kmalloc_node_track_caller+0xe0c/0x1510 mm/slub.c:4974
 kmalloc_reserve net/core/skbuff.c:354 [inline]
 __alloc_skb+0x545/0xf90 net/core/skbuff.c:426
 alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1126 [inline]
 htc_connect_service+0x1029/0x1960 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_hst.c:258
...

Bytes 16-17 of 18 are uninitialized
Memory access of size 18 starts at ffff888027377e00
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
5.5 MEDIUM
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: Unknown
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
2.6.35 ≤
𝑥
< 4.9.311
linuxlinux_kernel
4.10 ≤
𝑥
< 4.14.276
linuxlinux_kernel
4.15 ≤
𝑥
< 4.19.238
linuxlinux_kernel
4.20 ≤
𝑥
< 5.4.189
linuxlinux_kernel
5.5 ≤
𝑥
< 5.10.110
linuxlinux_kernel
5.11 ≤
𝑥
< 5.15.33
linuxlinux_kernel
5.16 ≤
𝑥
< 5.16.19
linuxlinux_kernel
5.17 ≤
𝑥
< 5.17.2
𝑥
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6.1.123-1
fixed
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6.1.128-1
fixed
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5.10.223-1
fixed
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5.10.234-1
fixed
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6.12.16-1
fixed
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6.12.12-1
fixed
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4.12.14-122.261.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
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suse enterprise server 12 SP5
4.12.14-122.261.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
kernel-64kb
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
5.3.18-150300.59.201.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.158.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
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suse enterprise server 12 SP5
4.12.14-122.261.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
5.3.18-150300.59.201.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.158.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
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4.12.14-122.261.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
5.3.18-150300.59.201.1.150300.18.120.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.158.1.150400.24.78.1
fixed
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5.14.21-150500.55.100.1.150500.6.47.1
fixed
kernel-default-man
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4.12.14-122.261.1
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5.14.21-150400.24.158.1
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5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
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4.12.14-122.261.1
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5.3.18-150300.59.201.1
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suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.158.1
fixed
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5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
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5.14.21-150400.24.158.1
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5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
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5.3.18-150300.59.201.1
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4.12.14-122.261.1
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5.3.18-150300.59.201.1
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5.14.21-150400.24.158.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
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4.12.14-122.261.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
5.3.18-150300.59.201.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.158.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
5.3.18-150300.59.201.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.158.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
ocfs2-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
4.12.14-122.261.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
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suse enterprise server 15 SP3
5.3.18-150300.59.201.1
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suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.158.1
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5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
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0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
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0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
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0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
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0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
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0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
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fixed
kernel-debug
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0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
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fixed
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fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-debug-devel
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0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
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0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
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RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
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RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
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0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
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0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
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RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
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RHEL 8
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