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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:9p: set req refcount to zero to avoid uninitialized usage
When a new request is allocated, the refcount will be zero if it is
reused, but if the request is newly allocated from slab, it is not fully
initialized before being added to idr.
If the p9_read_work got a response before the refcount initiated. It will
use a uninitialized req, which will result in a bad request data struct.
Here is the logs from syzbot.
Corrupted memory at 0xffff88807eade00b [ 0xff 0x07 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00
0x00 0x00 . . . . . . . . ] (in kfence-#110):
p9_fcall_fini net/9p/client.c:248 [inline]
p9_req_put net/9p/client.c:396 [inline]
p9_req_put+0x208/0x250 net/9p/client.c:390
p9_client_walk+0x247/0x540 net/9p/client.c:1165
clone_fid fs/9p/fid.h:21 [inline]
v9fs_fid_xattr_set+0xe4/0x2b0 fs/9p/xattr.c:118
v9fs_xattr_set fs/9p/xattr.c:100 [inline]
v9fs_xattr_handler_set+0x6f/0x120 fs/9p/xattr.c:159
__vfs_setxattr+0x119/0x180 fs/xattr.c:182
__vfs_setxattr_noperm+0x129/0x5f0 fs/xattr.c:216
__vfs_setxattr_locked+0x1d3/0x260 fs/xattr.c:277
vfs_setxattr+0x143/0x340 fs/xattr.c:309
setxattr+0x146/0x160 fs/xattr.c:617
path_setxattr+0x197/0x1c0 fs/xattr.c:636
__do_sys_setxattr fs/xattr.c:652 [inline]
__se_sys_setxattr fs/xattr.c:648 [inline]
__ia32_sys_setxattr+0xc0/0x160 fs/xattr.c:648
do_syscall_32_irqs_on arch/x86/entry/common.c:112 [inline]
__do_fast_syscall_32+0x65/0xf0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:178
do_fast_syscall_32+0x33/0x70 arch/x86/entry/common.c:203
entry_SYSENTER_compat_after_hwframe+0x70/0x82
Below is a similar scenario, the scenario in the syzbot log looks more
complicated than this one, but this patch can fix it.
T21124 p9_read_work
======================== second trans =================================
p9_client_walk
p9_client_rpc
p9_client_prepare_req
p9_tag_alloc
req = kmem_cache_alloc(p9_req_cache, GFP_NOFS);
tag = idr_alloc
<< preempted >>
req->tc.tag = tag;
/* req->[refcount/tag] == uninitialized */
m->rreq = p9_tag_lookup(m->client, m->rc.tag);
/* increments uninitalized refcount */
refcount_set(&req->refcount, 2);
/* cb drops one ref */
p9_client_cb(req)
/* reader thread drops its ref:
request is incorrectly freed */
p9_req_put(req)
/* use after free and ref underflow */
p9_req_put(req)
To fix it, we can initialize the refcount to zero before add to idr.
SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: New
This issue is currently rated as having not set severity.
Note from the SUSE Security Team on the kernel-default package
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP7 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP7 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 | kernel-source-azure | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP7 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP7 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP7 | kernel-source-azure | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 SP6 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 SP6 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 SP7 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 SP7 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 | kernel-rt | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP6 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP6 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP7 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP7 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy 15 SP6 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy 15 SP6 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy 15 SP7 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy 15 SP7 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 15 SP6 | kernel-source-azure | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 15 SP7 | kernel-source-azure | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6 | kernel-source-rt | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7 | kernel-source-rt | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 | kernel-source-azure | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 | kernel-source-azure | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 | kernel-source-azure | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 | kernel-source-azure | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 | kernel-source-azure | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0 | kernel-source-azure | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP6 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP6 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP7 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP7 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 | kernel-source-rt | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 | kernel-source-rt | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Real Time Module 15 SP6 | kernel-source-rt | Analysis |
SUSE Real Time Module 15 SP7 | kernel-source-rt | Analysis |
openSUSE Leap 15.6 | kernel-default | Analysis |
openSUSE Leap 15.6 | kernel-source | Analysis |
openSUSE Leap 15.6 | kernel-source-azure | Analysis |
openSUSE Leap 15.6 | kernel-source-rt | Analysis |
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes. | ||
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 SP5 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 SP5 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 SP3 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 SP3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 SP4 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 SP4 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 SP5 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 SP5 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP4 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP5 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS EXTREME CORE | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS EXTREME CORE | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Proxy LTS 4.3 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Proxy LTS 4.3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server LTS 4.3 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server LTS 4.3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Server LTS 4.3 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Server LTS 4.3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore. | ||
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.0 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 | kernel-source-rt | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 | kernel-source-rt | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5 | kernel-source-rt | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Real Time Module 15 SP3 | kernel-source-rt | Analysis |
SUSE Real Time Module 15 SP4 | kernel-source-rt | Analysis |
SUSE Real Time Module 15 SP5 | kernel-source-rt | Analysis |
openSUSE Leap 15.3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
openSUSE Leap 15.3 | kernel-source-rt | Analysis |
openSUSE Leap 15.4 | kernel-source | Analysis |
openSUSE Leap 15.4 | kernel-source-rt | Analysis |
openSUSE Leap 15.5 | kernel-source | Analysis |
openSUSE Leap 15.5 | kernel-source-rt | Analysis |
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CVE page created: Mon Sep 15 18:02:34 2025CVE page last modified: Mon Sep 15 22:03:34 2025