Bug 2355519 (CVE-2023-52975)

Summary:	CVE-2023-52975 kernel: scsi: iscsi_tcp: Fix UAF during logout when accessing the shost ipaddress
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Product Security DevOps Team <prodsec-dev>
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Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	dfreiber, drow, jburrell, vkumar
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OS:	Linux
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-03-27 17:05:15 UTC

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

scsi: iscsi_tcp: Fix UAF during logout when accessing the shost ipaddress

Bug report and analysis from Ding Hui.

During iSCSI session logout, if another task accesses the shost ipaddress
attr, we can get a KASAN UAF report like this:

[  276.942144] BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in _raw_spin_lock_bh+0x78/0xe0
[  276.942535] Write of size 4 at addr ffff8881053b45b8 by task cat/4088
[  276.943511] CPU: 2 PID: 4088 Comm: cat Tainted: G            E      6.1.0-rc8+ #3
[  276.943997] Hardware name: VMware, Inc. VMware Virtual Platform/440BX Desktop Reference Platform, BIOS 6.00 11/12/2020
[  276.944470] Call Trace:
[  276.944943]  <TASK>
[  276.945397]  dump_stack_lvl+0x34/0x48
[  276.945887]  print_address_description.constprop.0+0x86/0x1e7
[  276.946421]  print_report+0x36/0x4f
[  276.947358]  kasan_report+0xad/0x130
[  276.948234]  kasan_check_range+0x35/0x1c0
[  276.948674]  _raw_spin_lock_bh+0x78/0xe0
[  276.949989]  iscsi_sw_tcp_host_get_param+0xad/0x2e0 [iscsi_tcp]
[  276.951765]  show_host_param_ISCSI_HOST_PARAM_IPADDRESS+0xe9/0x130 [scsi_transport_iscsi]
[  276.952185]  dev_attr_show+0x3f/0x80
[  276.953005]  sysfs_kf_seq_show+0x1fb/0x3e0
[  276.953401]  seq_read_iter+0x402/0x1020
[  276.954260]  vfs_read+0x532/0x7b0
[  276.955113]  ksys_read+0xed/0x1c0
[  276.955952]  do_syscall_64+0x38/0x90
[  276.956347]  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd
[  276.956769] RIP: 0033:0x7f5d3a679222
[  276.957161] Code: c0 e9 b2 fe ff ff 50 48 8d 3d 32 c0 0b 00 e8 a5 fe 01 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 f3 0f 1e fa 64 8b 04 25 18 00 00 00 85 c0 75 10 0f 05 <48> 3d 00 f0 ff ff 77 56 c3 0f 1f 44 00 00 48 83 ec 28 48 89 54 24
[  276.958009] RSP: 002b:00007ffc864d16a8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000000
[  276.958431] RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000020000 RCX: 00007f5d3a679222
[  276.958857] RDX: 0000000000020000 RSI: 00007f5d3a4fe000 RDI: 0000000000000003
[  276.959281] RBP: 00007f5d3a4fe000 R08: 00000000ffffffff R09: 0000000000000000
[  276.959682] R10: 0000000000000022 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000020000
[  276.960126] R13: 0000000000000003 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000557a26dada58
[  276.960536]  </TASK>
[  276.961357] Allocated by task 2209:
[  276.961756]  kasan_save_stack+0x1e/0x40
[  276.962170]  kasan_set_track+0x21/0x30
[  276.962557]  __kasan_kmalloc+0x7e/0x90
[  276.962923]  __kmalloc+0x5b/0x140
[  276.963308]  iscsi_alloc_session+0x28/0x840 [scsi_transport_iscsi]
[  276.963712]  iscsi_session_setup+0xda/0xba0 [libiscsi]
[  276.964078]  iscsi_sw_tcp_session_create+0x1fd/0x330 [iscsi_tcp]
[  276.964431]  iscsi_if_create_session.isra.0+0x50/0x260 [scsi_transport_iscsi]
[  276.964793]  iscsi_if_recv_msg+0xc5a/0x2660 [scsi_transport_iscsi]
[  276.965153]  iscsi_if_rx+0x198/0x4b0 [scsi_transport_iscsi]
[  276.965546]  netlink_unicast+0x4d5/0x7b0
[  276.965905]  netlink_sendmsg+0x78d/0xc30
[  276.966236]  sock_sendmsg+0xe5/0x120
[  276.966576]  ____sys_sendmsg+0x5fe/0x860
[  276.966923]  ___sys_sendmsg+0xe0/0x170
[  276.967300]  __sys_sendmsg+0xc8/0x170
[  276.967666]  do_syscall_64+0x38/0x90
[  276.968028]  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd
[  276.968773] Freed by task 2209:
[  276.969111]  kasan_save_stack+0x1e/0x40
[  276.969449]  kasan_set_track+0x21/0x30
[  276.969789]  kasan_save_free_info+0x2a/0x50
[  276.970146]  __kasan_slab_free+0x106/0x190
[  276.970470]  __kmem_cache_free+0x133/0x270
[  276.970816]  device_release+0x98/0x210
[  276.971145]  kobject_cleanup+0x101/0x360
[  276.971462]  iscsi_session_teardown+0x3fb/0x530 [libiscsi]
[  276.971775]  iscsi_sw_tcp_session_destroy+0xd8/0x130 [iscsi_tcp]
[  276.972143]  iscsi_if_recv_msg+0x1bf1/0x2660 [scsi_transport_iscsi]
[  276.972485]  iscsi_if_rx+0x198/0x4b0 [scsi_transport_iscsi]
[  276.972808]  netlink_unicast+0x4d5/0x7b0
[  276.973201]  netlink_sendmsg+0x78d/0xc30
[  276.973544]  sock_sendmsg+0xe5/0x120
[  276.973864]  ____sys_sendmsg+0x5fe/0x860
[  276.974248]  ___sys_
---truncated---

Comment 1 Robb Gatica 2025-03-27 19:55:04 UTC

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025032704-CVE-2023-52975-155c@gregkh/T