CVE-2025-37923 — tracing: Fix oob write in trace_seq_to_buffer()

Affected: Linux

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

tracing: Fix oob write in trace_seq_to_buffer()

syzbot reported this bug: ================================================================== BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in trace_seq_to_buffer kernel/trace/trace.c:1830 [inline] BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in tracing_splice_read_pipe+0x6be/0xdd0 kernel/trace/trace.c:6822 Write of size 4507 at addr ffff888032b6b000 by task syz.2.320/7260

CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 7260 Comm: syz.2.320 Not tainted 6.15.0-rc1-syzkaller-00301-g3bde70a2c827 #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2025 Call Trace: <TASK> __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline] dump_stack_lvl+0x116/0x1f0 lib/dump_stack.c:120 print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:408 [inline] print_report+0xc3/0x670 mm/kasan/report.c:521 kasan_report+0xe0/0x110 mm/kasan/report.c:634 check_region_inline mm/kasan/generic.c:183 [inline] kasan_check_range+0xef/0x1a0 mm/kasan/generic.c:189 __asan_memcpy+0x3c/0x60 mm/kasan/shadow.c:106 trace_seq_to_buffer kernel/trace/trace.c:1830 [inline] tracing_splice_read_pipe+0x6be/0xdd0 kernel/trace/trace.c:6822 .... ==================================================================

It has been reported that trace_seq_to_buffer() tries to copy more data than PAGE_SIZE to buf. Therefore, to prevent this, we should use the smaller of trace_seq_used(&iter->seq) and PAGE_SIZE as an argument.

USN-7649-1 — linux, linux-gcp, linux-raspi, linux-realtime vulnerabilities

Affected: Ubuntu:25.04: linux, Ubuntu:25.04: linux-gcp, Ubuntu:25.04: linux-raspi, Ubuntu:25.04: linux-realtime

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - ARM64 architecture; - PA-RISC architecture; - PowerPC architecture; - S390 architecture; - x86 architecture; - Compute Acceleration Framework; - Ublk userspace block driver; - Bluetooth drivers; - ARM SCMI message protocol; - GPU drivers; - IOMMU subsystem; - IRQ chip drivers; - Multiple devices driver; - Network drivers; - PCI subsystem; - PTP clock framework; - SPI subsystem; - BTRFS file system; - SMB network file system; - eXpress Data Path; - Universal MIDI packet (UMP) support module; - Tracing infrastructure; - Memory management; - IPv4 networking; - IPv6 networking; - Network traffic control; - AMD SoC Alsa drivers; - SoC Audio generic drivers; (CVE-2025-37898, CVE-2025-37990, CVE-2025-37974, CVE-2025-37991, CVE-2025-37894, CVE-2025-37906, CVE-2025-37896, CVE-2025-37909, CVE-2025-37923, CVE-2025-37899, CVE-2025-37901, CVE-2025-37914, CVE-2025-38216, CVE-2025-37931, CVE-2025-37928, CVE-2025-37916, CVE-2025-37908, CVE-2025-37915, CVE-2025-37917, CVE-2025-37921, CVE-2025-37903, CVE-2025-37922, CVE-2025-37895, CVE-2025-37936, CVE-2025-37933, CVE-2025-37891, CVE-2025-37926, CVE-2025-37912, CVE-2025-37920, CVE-2025-37924, CVE-2025-37927, CVE-2025-37946, CVE-2025-37907, CVE-2025-37930, CVE-2025-37911, CVE-2025-37905, CVE-2025-37900, CVE-202…

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CVE-2025-37923 — tracing: Fix oob write in trace_seq_to_buffer()

USN-7649-1 — linux, linux-gcp, linux-raspi, linux-realtime vulnerabilities