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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD9.8 Critical

CVE-2021-47013

net:emac/emac-mac: Fix a use after free in emac_mac_tx_buf_send

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net:emac/emac-mac: Fix a use after free in emac_mac_tx_buf_send In emac_mac_tx_buf_send, it calls emac_tx_fill_tpd(..,skb,..). If some error happens in emac_tx_fill_tpd(), the skb will be freed via dev_kfree_skb(skb) in error branch of emac_tx_fill_tpd(). But the freed skb is still used via skb->len by netdev_sent_queue(,skb->len). As i observed that emac_tx_fill_tpd() haven't modified the value of skb->len, thus my patch assigns skb->len to 'len' before the possible free and use 'len' instead of skb->len later.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Linux Linux

Default version status: unaffected

  • b9b17debc69d27cd55e21ee51a5ba7fc50a426cf to < c7f75d11fe72913d2619f97b2334b083cd7bb955affected
  • b9b17debc69d27cd55e21ee51a5ba7fc50a426cf to < dc1b438a35773d030be0ee80d9c635c3e558a322affected
  • b9b17debc69d27cd55e21ee51a5ba7fc50a426cf to < 16d8c44be52e3650917736d45f5904384a9da834affected
  • b9b17debc69d27cd55e21ee51a5ba7fc50a426cf to < 55fcdd1258faaecca74b91b88cc0921f9edd775daffected
  • b9b17debc69d27cd55e21ee51a5ba7fc50a426cf to < 9dc373f74097edd0e35f3393d6248eda8d1ba99daffected
  • b9b17debc69d27cd55e21ee51a5ba7fc50a426cf to < 8c06f34785068b87e2b560534c77c163d6c6dca7affected
  • b9b17debc69d27cd55e21ee51a5ba7fc50a426cf to < e407495ba6788a67d1bd41714158c079e340879baffected
  • b9b17debc69d27cd55e21ee51a5ba7fc50a426cf to < 6d72e7c767acbbdd44ebc7d89c6690b405b32b57affected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 4.9affected
  • 0 to < 4.9unaffected
  • 4.9.269 to ≤ 4.9.*unaffected
  • 4.14.233 to ≤ 4.14.*unaffected
  • 4.19.191 to ≤ 4.19.*unaffected
  • 5.4.119 to ≤ 5.4.*unaffected
  • 5.10.37 to ≤ 5.10.*unaffected
  • 5.11.21 to ≤ 5.11.*unaffected
  • 5.12.4 to ≤ 5.12.*unaffected
  • 5.13 to ≤ *unaffected

References