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This\nmay lead to use-after-free in case llsec_lookup_key() is traversing the\nlist of keys in parallel with a key deletion:\n\nrefcount_t: addition on 0; use-after-free.\nWARNING: CPU: 4 PID: 16000 at lib/refcount.c:25 refcount_warn_saturate+0x162/0x2a0\nModules linked in:\nCPU: 4 PID: 16000 Comm: wpan-ping Not tainted 6.7.0 #19\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.16.2-debian-1.16.2-1 04/01/2014\nRIP: 0010:refcount_warn_saturate+0x162/0x2a0\nCall Trace:\n \n llsec_lookup_key.isra.0+0x890/0x9e0\n mac802154_llsec_encrypt+0x30c/0x9c0\n ieee802154_subif_start_xmit+0x24/0x1e0\n dev_hard_start_xmit+0x13e/0x690\n sch_direct_xmit+0x2ae/0xbc0\n __dev_queue_xmit+0x11dd/0x3c20\n dgram_sendmsg+0x90b/0xd60\n __sys_sendto+0x466/0x4c0\n __x64_sys_sendto+0xe0/0x1c0\n do_syscall_64+0x45/0xf0\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x6e/0x76\n\nAlso, ieee802154_llsec_key_entry structures are not freed by\nmac802154_llsec_key_del():\n\nunreferenced object 0xffff8880613b6980 (size 64):\n comm \"iwpan\", pid 2176, jiffies 4294761134 (age 60.475s)\n hex dump (first 32 bytes):\n 78 0d 8f 18 80 88 ff ff 22 01 00 00 00 00 ad de x.......\".......\n 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 03 00 cd ab 00 00 00 00 ................\n backtrace:\n [] __kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x1e2/0x2d0\n [] kmalloc_trace+0x25/0xc0\n [] mac802154_llsec_key_add+0xac9/0xcf0\n [] ieee802154_add_llsec_key+0x5a/0x80\n [] nl802154_add_llsec_key+0x426/0x5b0\n [] genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0x1fe/0x2f0\n [] genl_rcv_msg+0x531/0x7d0\n [] netlink_rcv_skb+0x169/0x440\n [] genl_rcv+0x28/0x40\n [] netlink_unicast+0x53c/0x820\n [] netlink_sendmsg+0x93b/0xe60\n [] ____sys_sendmsg+0xac5/0xca0\n [] ___sys_sendmsg+0x11d/0x1c0\n [] __sys_sendmsg+0xfa/0x1d0\n [] do_syscall_64+0x45/0xf0\n [] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x6e/0x76\n\nHandle the proper resource release in the RCU callback function\nmac802154_llsec_key_del_rcu().\n\nNote that if llsec_lookup_key() finds a key, it gets a refcount via\nllsec_key_get() and locally copies key id from key_entry (which is a\nlist element). So it's safe to call llsec_key_put() and free the list\nentry after the RCU grace period elapses.\n\nFound by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org).", "affected": [ { "vendor": "Linux", "product": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "versions": [ { "version": "5d637d5aabd85132bd85779677d8acb708e0ed90", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "068ab2759bc0b4daf0b964de61b2731449c86531" }, { "version": "5d637d5aabd85132bd85779677d8acb708e0ed90", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "d3d858650933d44ac12c1f31337e7110c2071821" }, { "version": "5d637d5aabd85132bd85779677d8acb708e0ed90", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "dcd51ab42b7a0431575689c5f74b8b6efd45fc2f" }, { "version": "5d637d5aabd85132bd85779677d8acb708e0ed90", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "20d3e1c8a1847497269f04d874b2a5818ec29e2d" }, { "version": "5d637d5aabd85132bd85779677d8acb708e0ed90", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "640297c3e897bd7e1481466a6a5cb9560f1edb88" }, { "version": "5d637d5aabd85132bd85779677d8acb708e0ed90", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "49c8951680d7b76fceaee89dcfbab1363fb24fd1" }, { "version": "5d637d5aabd85132bd85779677d8acb708e0ed90", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "e8a1e58345cf40b7b272e08ac7b32328b2543e40" } ] }, { "vendor": "Linux", "product": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "affected", "versions": [ { "version": "3.16", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "0", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThan": "3.16" }, { "version": "5.10.215", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.10.*" }, { "version": "5.15.154", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.15.*" }, { "version": "6.1.84", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.1.*" }, { "version": "6.6.24", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.6.*" }, { "version": "6.7.12", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.7.*" }, { "version": "6.8.3", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.8.*" }, { "version": "6.9", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix", "lessThanOrEqual": "*" } ] } ] } } }