CVE-2025-21718

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: rose: fix timer races against user threads

Rose timers only acquire the socket spinlock, without
checking if the socket is owned by one user thread.

Add a check and rearm the timers if needed.

BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in rose_timer_expiry+0x31d/0x360 net/rose/rose_timer.c:174
Read of size 2 at addr ffff88802f09b82a by task swapper/0/0

CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 6.13.0-rc5-syzkaller-00172-gd1bf27c4e176 #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 09/13/2024
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
  __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]
  dump_stack_lvl+0x241/0x360 lib/dump_stack.c:120
  print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:378 [inline]
  print_report+0x169/0x550 mm/kasan/report.c:489
  kasan_report+0x143/0x180 mm/kasan/report.c:602
  rose_timer_expiry+0x31d/0x360 net/rose/rose_timer.c:174
  call_timer_fn+0x187/0x650 kernel/time/timer.c:1793
  expire_timers kernel/time/timer.c:1844 [inline]
  __run_timers kernel/time/timer.c:2418 [inline]
  __run_timer_base+0x66a/0x8e0 kernel/time/timer.c:2430
  run_timer_base kernel/time/timer.c:2439 [inline]
  run_timer_softirq+0xb7/0x170 kernel/time/timer.c:2449
  handle_softirqs+0x2d4/0x9b0 kernel/softirq.c:561
  __do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:595 [inline]
  invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:435 [inline]
  __irq_exit_rcu+0xf7/0x220 kernel/softirq.c:662
  irq_exit_rcu+0x9/0x30 kernel/softirq.c:678
  instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1049 [inline]
  sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa6/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1049
 </IRQ>
Race Condition
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
7 HIGH
LOCAL
HIGH
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
LinuxCNA
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