CVE-2025-38718

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It's not safe to access these frag skbs.\n\nsyzbot reported two use-of-uninitialized-memory bugs caused by this:\n\n BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in sctp_inq_pop+0x15b7/0x1920 net/sctp/inqueue.c:211\n sctp_inq_pop+0x15b7/0x1920 net/sctp/inqueue.c:211\n sctp_assoc_bh_rcv+0x1a7/0xc50 net/sctp/associola.c:998\n sctp_inq_push+0x2ef/0x380 net/sctp/inqueue.c:88\n sctp_backlog_rcv+0x397/0xdb0 net/sctp/input.c:331\n sk_backlog_rcv+0x13b/0x420 include/net/sock.h:1122\n __release_sock+0x1da/0x330 net/core/sock.c:3106\n release_sock+0x6b/0x250 net/core/sock.c:3660\n sctp_wait_for_connect+0x487/0x820 net/sctp/socket.c:9360\n sctp_sendmsg_to_asoc+0x1ec1/0x1f00 net/sctp/socket.c:1885\n sctp_sendmsg+0x32b9/0x4a80 net/sctp/socket.c:2031\n inet_sendmsg+0x25a/0x280 net/ipv4/af_inet.c:851\n sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:718 [inline]\n\nand\n\n BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in sctp_assoc_bh_rcv+0x34e/0xbc0 net/sctp/associola.c:987\n sctp_assoc_bh_rcv+0x34e/0xbc0 net/sctp/associola.c:987\n sctp_inq_push+0x2a3/0x350 net/sctp/inqueue.c:88\n sctp_backlog_rcv+0x3c7/0xda0 net/sctp/input.c:331\n sk_backlog_rcv+0x142/0x420 include/net/sock.h:1148\n __release_sock+0x1d3/0x330 net/core/sock.c:3213\n release_sock+0x6b/0x270 net/core/sock.c:3767\n sctp_wait_for_connect+0x458/0x820 net/sctp/socket.c:9367\n sctp_sendmsg_to_asoc+0x223a/0x2260 net/sctp/socket.c:1886\n sctp_sendmsg+0x3910/0x49f0 net/sctp/socket.c:2032\n inet_sendmsg+0x269/0x2a0 net/ipv4/af_inet.c:851\n sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:712 [inline]\n\nThis patch fixes it by linearizing cloned gso packets in sctp_rcv()."}], "lastModified": "2026-01-09T16:06:35.750", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "D3E65573-3126-4085-8D6E-6D924A36E2BA", "versionEndExcluding": "5.4.297", "versionStartIncluding": "4.8"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "D0D21C35-EB8A-488A-BBF9-403E4817E5DD", "versionEndExcluding": "5.10.241", "versionStartIncluding": "5.5"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "AD9E597F-3DDE-4D7E-976C-463D0611F13F", "versionEndExcluding": "5.15.190", "versionStartIncluding": "5.11"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "A82156DA-8CE7-4F72-B394-6452BD927498", "versionEndExcluding": "6.6.103", "versionStartIncluding": "5.16"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "472C5F87-2BF3-4FAB-9B21-DA7513977363", "versionEndExcluding": "6.12.43", "versionStartIncluding": "6.7"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "BC242347-F722-43AE-B910-BE0B22386977", "versionEndExcluding": "6.15.11", "versionStartIncluding": "6.13"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "BD7C087D-2415-4521-B624-30003352F899", "versionEndExcluding": "6.16.2", "versionStartIncluding": "6.16"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.17:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "327D22EF-390B-454C-BD31-2ED23C998A1C"}], "operator": "OR"}]}, {"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "FA6FEEC2-9F11-4643-8827-749718254FED"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}