Vulnerability CVE-2023-52637

Vulnerability CVE-2023-52637

Published: 2024-04-03

Description:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

can: j1939: Fix UAF in j1939_sk_match_filter during setsockopt(SO_J1939_FILTER)

Lock jsk->sk to prevent UAF when setsockopt(..., SO_J1939_FILTER, ...)
modifies jsk->filters while receiving packets.

Following trace was seen on affected system:
==================================================================
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in j1939_sk_recv_match_one+0x1af/0x2d0 [can_j1939]
Read of size 4 at addr ffff888012144014 by task j1939/350

CPU: 0 PID: 350 Comm: j1939 Tainted: G W OE 6.5.0-rc5 #1
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.13.0-1ubuntu1.1 04/01/2014
Call Trace:
print_report+0xd3/0x620
? kasan_complete_mode_report_info+0x7d/0x200
? j1939_sk_recv_match_one+0x1af/0x2d0 [can_j1939]
kasan_report+0xc2/0x100
? j1939_sk_recv_match_one+0x1af/0x2d0 [can_j1939]
__asan_load4+0x84/0xb0
j1939_sk_recv_match_one+0x1af/0x2d0 [can_j1939]
j1939_sk_recv+0x20b/0x320 [can_j1939]
? __kasan_check_write+0x18/0x20
? __pfx_j1939_sk_recv+0x10/0x10 [can_j1939]
? j1939_simple_recv+0x69/0x280 [can_j1939]
? j1939_ac_recv+0x5e/0x310 [can_j1939]
j1939_can_recv+0x43f/0x580 [can_j1939]
? __pfx_j1939_can_recv+0x10/0x10 [can_j1939]
? raw_rcv+0x42/0x3c0 [can_raw]
? __pfx_j1939_can_recv+0x10/0x10 [can_j1939]
can_rcv_filter+0x11f/0x350 [can]
can_receive+0x12f/0x190 [can]
? __pfx_can_rcv+0x10/0x10 [can]
can_rcv+0xdd/0x130 [can]
? __pfx_can_rcv+0x10/0x10 [can]
__netif_receive_skb_one_core+0x13d/0x150
? pfx_netif_receive_skb_one_core+0x10/0x10
? __kasan_check_write+0x18/0x20
? _raw_spin_lock_irq+0x8c/0xe0
__netif_receive_skb+0x23/0xb0
process_backlog+0x107/0x260
__napi_poll+0x69/0x310
net_rx_action+0x2a1/0x580
? __pfx_net_rx_action+0x10/0x10
? pfxraw_spin_lock+0x10/0x10
? handle_irq_event+0x7d/0xa0
__do_softirq+0xf3/0x3f8
do_softirq+0x53/0x80
</IRQ>
<TASK>
__local_bh_enable_ip+0x6e/0x70
netif_rx+0x16b/0x180
can_send+0x32b/0x520 [can]
? __pfx_can_send+0x10/0x10 [can]
? __check_object_size+0x299/0x410
raw_sendmsg+0x572/0x6d0 [can_raw]
? __pfx_raw_sendmsg+0x10/0x10 [can_raw]
? apparmor_socket_sendmsg+0x2f/0x40
? __pfx_raw_sendmsg+0x10/0x10 [can_raw]
sock_sendmsg+0xef/0x100
sock_write_iter+0x162/0x220
? __pfx_sock_write_iter+0x10/0x10
? __rtnl_unlock+0x47/0x80
? security_file_permission+0x54/0x320
vfs_write+0x6ba/0x750
? __pfx_vfs_write+0x10/0x10
? __fget_light+0x1ca/0x1f0
? __rcu_read_unlock+0x5b/0x280
ksys_write+0x143/0x170
? __pfx_ksys_write+0x10/0x10
? __kasan_check_read+0x15/0x20
? fpregs_assert_state_consistent+0x62/0x70
__x64_sys_write+0x47/0x60
do_syscall_64+0x60/0x90
? do_syscall_64+0x6d/0x90
? irqentry_exit+0x3f/0x50
? exc_page_fault+0x79/0xf0
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x6e/0xd8

Allocated by task 348:
kasan_save_stack+0x2a/0x50
kasan_set_track+0x29/0x40
kasan_save_alloc_info+0x1f/0x30
__kasan_kmalloc+0xb5/0xc0
__kmalloc_node_track_caller+0x67/0x160
j1939_sk_setsockopt+0x284/0x450 [can_j1939]
__sys_setsockopt+0x15c/0x2f0
__x64_sys_setsockopt+0x6b/0x80
do_syscall_64+0x60/0x90
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x6e/0xd8

Freed by task 349:
kasan_save_stack+0x2a/0x50
kasan_set_track+0x29/0x40
kasan_save_free_info+0x2f/0x50
__kasan_slab_free+0x12e/0x1c0
__kmem_cache_free+0x1b9/0x380
kfree+0x7a/0x120
j1939_sk_setsockopt+0x3b2/0x450 [can_j1939]
__sys_setsockopt+0x15c/0x2f0
__x64_sys_setsockopt+0x6b/0x80
do_syscall_64+0x60/0x90
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x6e/0xd8

References:

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/08de58abedf6e69396e1207e4f99ef8904b2b532

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/978e50ef8c38dc71bd14d1b0143d554ff5d188ba

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41ccb5bcbf03f02d820bc6ea8390811859f558f8

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4dd684d4bb3cd5454e0bf6e2a1bdfbd5c9c872ed

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f84e7534457dcd7835be743517c35378bb4e7c50

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fc74b9cb789cae061bbca7b203a3842e059f6b5d

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/efe7cf828039aedb297c1f9920b638fffee6aabc

Copyright 2026, cxsecurity.com