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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.8 High

CVE-2025-37923

tracing: Fix oob write in trace_seq_to_buffer()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tracing: Fix oob write in trace_seq_to_buffer() syzbot reported this bug: ================================================================== BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in trace_seq_to_buffer kernel/trace/trace.c:1830 [inline] BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in tracing_splice_read_pipe+0x6be/0xdd0 kernel/trace/trace.c:6822 Write of size 4507 at addr ffff888032b6b000 by task syz.2.320/7260 CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 7260 Comm: syz.2.320 Not tainted 6.15.0-rc1-syzkaller-00301-g3bde70a2c827 #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2025 Call Trace: <TASK> __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline] dump_stack_lvl+0x116/0x1f0 lib/dump_stack.c:120 print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:408 [inline] print_report+0xc3/0x670 mm/kasan/report.c:521 kasan_report+0xe0/0x110 mm/kasan/report.c:634 check_region_inline mm/kasan/generic.c:183 [inline] kasan_check_range+0xef/0x1a0 mm/kasan/generic.c:189 __asan_memcpy+0x3c/0x60 mm/kasan/shadow.c:106 trace_seq_to_buffer kernel/trace/trace.c:1830 [inline] tracing_splice_read_pipe+0x6be/0xdd0 kernel/trace/trace.c:6822 .... ================================================================== It has been reported that trace_seq_to_buffer() tries to copy more data than PAGE_SIZE to buf. Therefore, to prevent this, we should use the smaller of trace_seq_used(&iter->seq) and PAGE_SIZE as an argument.

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

  • 3c56819b14b00dd449bd776303e61f8532fad09f to < f4b0174e9f18aaba59ee6ffdaf8827a7f94eb606affected
  • 3c56819b14b00dd449bd776303e61f8532fad09f to < 665ce421041890571852422487f4c613d1824ba9affected
  • 3c56819b14b00dd449bd776303e61f8532fad09f to < 1a3f9482b50b74fa9421bff8ceecfefd0dc06f8faffected
  • 3c56819b14b00dd449bd776303e61f8532fad09f to < 441021e5b3c7d9bd1b963590652c415929f3b157affected
  • 3c56819b14b00dd449bd776303e61f8532fad09f to < 056ebbddb8faf4ddf83d005454dd78fc25c2d897affected
  • 3c56819b14b00dd449bd776303e61f8532fad09f to < 1f27a3e93b8d674b24b27fcdbc6f72743cd96c0daffected
  • 3c56819b14b00dd449bd776303e61f8532fad09f to < c5d2b66c5ef5037b4b4360e5447605ff00ba1bd4affected
  • 3c56819b14b00dd449bd776303e61f8532fad09f to < f5178c41bb43444a6008150fe6094497135d07cbaffected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 2.6.30affected
  • 0 to < 2.6.30unaffected
  • 5.4.294 to ≤ 5.4.*unaffected
  • 5.10.238 to ≤ 5.10.*unaffected
  • 5.15.182 to ≤ 5.15.*unaffected
  • 6.1.138 to ≤ 6.1.*unaffected
  • 6.6.90 to ≤ 6.6.*unaffected
  • 6.12.28 to ≤ 6.12.*unaffected
  • 6.14.6 to ≤ 6.14.*unaffected
  • 6.15 to ≤ *unaffected

References