4.7

CVE-2025-38461

vsock: Fix transport_* TOCTOU

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

vsock: Fix transport_* TOCTOU

Transport assignment may race with module unload. Protect new_transport
from becoming a stale pointer.

This also takes care of an insecure call in vsock_use_local_transport();
add a lockdep assert.

BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: fffffbfff8056000
Oops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP KASAN
RIP: 0010:vsock_assign_transport+0x366/0x600
Call Trace:
 vsock_connect+0x59c/0xc40
 __sys_connect+0xe8/0x100
 __x64_sys_connect+0x6e/0xc0
 do_syscall_64+0x92/0x1c0
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x4b/0x53
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 5.5 < 5.10.240
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 5.11 < 5.15.189
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 5.16 < 6.1.146
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 6.2 < 6.6.99
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 6.7 < 6.12.39
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 6.13 < 6.15.7
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.16 Updaterc1
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.16 Updaterc2
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.16 Updaterc3
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.16 Updaterc4
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.16 Updaterc5
Debian ≫ Debian Linux Version11.0
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EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.11% 0.017
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
nvd@nist.gov 4.7 1 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-367 Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

The product checks the state of a resource before using that resource, but the resource's state can change between the check and the use in a way that invalidates the results of the check.

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36a439049b34cca0b3661276049b84a1f76cc21a
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/687aa0c5581b8d4aa87fd92973e4ee576b550cdf
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7b73bddf54777fb62d4d8c7729d0affe6df04477
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8667e8d0eb46bc54fdae30ba2f4786407d3d88eb
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ce53e744f18e73059d3124070e960f3aa9902bf
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9d24bb6780282b0255b9929abe5e8f98007e2c6e
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae2c712ba39c7007de63cb0c75b51ce1caaf1da5
Patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00007.html
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html
Third Party Advisory