CVE-2022-49697

EUVD-2022-54538
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

bpf: Fix request_sock leak in sk lookup helpers

A customer reported a request_socket leak in a Calico cloud environment. We
found that a BPF program was doing a socket lookup with takes a refcnt on
the socket and that it was finding the request_socket but returning the parent
LISTEN socket via sk_to_full_sk() without decrementing the child request socket
1st, resulting in request_sock slab object leak. This patch retains the
existing behaviour of returning full socks to the caller but it also decrements
the child request_socket if one is present before doing so to prevent the leak.

Thanks to Curtis Taylor for all the help in diagnosing and testing this. And
thanks to Antoine Tenart for the reproducer and patch input.

v2 of this patch contains, refactor as per Daniel Borkmann's suggestions to
validate RCU flags on the listen socket so that it balances with bpf_sk_release()
and update comments as per Martin KaFai Lau's suggestion. One small change to
Daniels suggestion, put "sk = sk2" under "if (sk2 != sk)" to avoid an extra
instruction.
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: 33%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
5.2 ≤
𝑥
< 5.4.202
linuxlinux_kernel
5.5 ≤
𝑥
< 5.10.127
linuxlinux_kernel
5.11 ≤
𝑥
< 5.15.51
linuxlinux_kernel
5.16 ≤
𝑥
< 5.18.8
linuxlinux_kernel
5.19:rc1
linuxlinux_kernel
5.19:rc2
linuxlinux_kernel
5.19:rc3
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
linux
bookworm
6.1.123-1
fixed
bookworm (security)
6.1.128-1
fixed
bullseye
5.10.223-1
fixed
bullseye (security)
5.10.234-1
fixed
sid
6.12.16-1
fixed
trixie
6.12.12-1
fixed
openSUSE logo
openSUSE / SLES Releases
openSUSE Product
Release
cluster-md-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
dlm-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
gfs2-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
kernel-64kb
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
kernel-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
kernel-default-base
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1.150500.6.47.1
fixed
kernel-docs
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
kernel-macros
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
kernel-obs-build
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
kernel-source
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
kernel-syms
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
ocfs2-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
reiserfs-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Releases
Red Hat Product
Release
bpftool
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-abi-stablelists
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-core
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-debug
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-debug-core
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-debug-devel
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-debug-devel-matched
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-debug-modules
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-debug-modules-extra
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-devel
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-devel-matched
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-doc
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-modules
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-modules-extra
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-tools
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-tools-libs
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-tools-libs-devel
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump-core
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump-devel
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump-modules
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
perf
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed
python3-perf
RHEL 8
0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8
fixed
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1
fixed