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CVE-2025-40278

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

net: sched: act_ife: initialize struct tc_ife to fix KMSAN kernel-infoleak

Fix a KMSAN kernel-infoleak detected  by the syzbot .

[net?] KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in __skb_datagram_iter

In tcf_ife_dump(), the variable 'opt' was partially initialized using a
designatied initializer. While the padding bytes are reamined
uninitialized. nla_put() copies the entire structure into a
netlink message, these uninitialized bytes leaked to userspace.

Initialize the structure with memset before assigning its fields
to ensure all members and padding are cleared prior to beign copied.

This change silences the KMSAN report and prevents potential information
leaks from the kernel memory.

This fix has been tested and validated by syzbot. This patch closes the
bug reported at the following syzkaller link and ensures no infoleak.
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HerstellerLinux
Produkt Linux
Default Statusunaffected
Version < 918e063304f945fb93be9bb70cacea07d0b730ea
Version ef6980b6becb1afd9d82a4f043749a10ae81bf14
Status affected
Version < 5e3644ef147bf7140259dfa4cace680c9b26fe8b
Version ef6980b6becb1afd9d82a4f043749a10ae81bf14
Status affected
Version < 37f0680887c5aeba9a433fe04b35169010568bb1
Version ef6980b6becb1afd9d82a4f043749a10ae81bf14
Status affected
Version < 2191662058443e0bcc28d11694293d8339af6dde
Version ef6980b6becb1afd9d82a4f043749a10ae81bf14
Status affected
Version < a676a296af65d33725bdf7396803180957dbd92e
Version ef6980b6becb1afd9d82a4f043749a10ae81bf14
Status affected
Version < d1dbbbe839647486c9b893e5011fe84a052962df
Version ef6980b6becb1afd9d82a4f043749a10ae81bf14
Status affected
Version < c8f51dad94cbb88054e2aacc272b3ce1ed11fb1e
Version ef6980b6becb1afd9d82a4f043749a10ae81bf14
Status affected
Version < ce50039be49eea9b4cd8873ca6eccded1b4a130a
Version ef6980b6becb1afd9d82a4f043749a10ae81bf14
Status affected
HerstellerLinux
Produkt Linux
Default Statusaffected
Version 4.6
Status affected
Version < 4.6
Version 0
Status unaffected
Version <= 5.4.*
Version 5.4.302
Status unaffected
Version <= 5.10.*
Version 5.10.247
Status unaffected
Version <= 5.15.*
Version 5.15.197
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.1.*
Version 6.1.159
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.6.*
Version 6.6.117
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.12.*
Version 6.12.59
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.17.*
Version 6.17.9
Status unaffected
Version <= *
Version 6.18
Status unaffected
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
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Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.04% 0.119
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