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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.8 High

CVE-2021-47040

io_uring: fix overflows checks in provide buffers

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring: fix overflows checks in provide buffers Colin reported before possible overflow and sign extension problems in io_provide_buffers_prep(). As Linus pointed out previous attempt did nothing useful, see d81269fecb8ce ("io_uring: fix provide_buffers sign extension"). Do that with help of check_<op>_overflow helpers. And fix struct io_provide_buf::len type, as it doesn't make much sense to keep it signed.

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

  • efe68c1ca8f49e8c06afd74b699411bfbb8ba1ff to < cbbc13b115b8f18e0a714d89f87fbdc499acfe2daffected
  • efe68c1ca8f49e8c06afd74b699411bfbb8ba1ff to < 51bf90901952aaac564bbdb36b2b503050c53dd9affected
  • efe68c1ca8f49e8c06afd74b699411bfbb8ba1ff to < 84b8c266c4bfe9ed5128e13253c388deb74b1b03affected
  • efe68c1ca8f49e8c06afd74b699411bfbb8ba1ff to < 38134ada0ceea3e848fe993263c0ff6207fd46e7affected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 5.8affected
  • 0 to < 5.8unaffected
  • 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