CVE-2022-49873

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To avoid memory leaks, the\nverifier requires the eBPF program to release these memories by calling\nthe corresponding helper functions.\n\nWhen a resource is released, all pointer registers corresponding to the\nresource should be invalidated. The verifier use release_references() to\ndo this job, by apply __mark_reg_unknown() to each relevant register.\n\nIt will give these registers the type of SCALAR_VALUE. A register that\nwill contain a pointer value at runtime, but of type SCALAR_VALUE, which\nmay allow the unprivileged user to get a kernel pointer by storing this\nregister into a map.\n\nUsing __mark_reg_not_init() while NOT allow_ptr_leaks can mitigate this\nproblem."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "En el kernel de Linux, se ha resuelto la siguiente vulnerabilidad: bpf: Arreglar conversi\u00f3n de tipo de registro incorrecta en release_reference() Algunas funciones auxiliares asignar\u00e1n memoria. Para evitar fugas de memoria, el verificador requiere que el programa eBPF libere estas memorias llamando a las funciones auxiliares correspondientes. Cuando se libera un recurso, todos los registros de puntero correspondientes al recurso deben invalidarse. El verificador usa release_references() para realizar este trabajo, aplicando __mark_reg_unknown() a cada registro relevante. Les dar\u00e1 a estos registros el tipo SCALAR_VALUE. Un registro que contendr\u00e1 un valor de puntero en tiempo de ejecuci\u00f3n, pero de tipo SCALAR_VALUE, puede permitir que el usuario sin privilegios obtenga un puntero del kernel almacenando este registro en un mapa. Usar __mark_reg_not_init() mientras NO allow_ptr_leaks puede mitigar este problema."}], "lastModified": "2025-10-01T16:15:48.520", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "91F46A95-7482-4E48-87C2-CFB90EFA6AAE", "versionEndExcluding": "5.10.155", "versionStartIncluding": "4.20"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "39DC45D8-E30E-4F4A-9332-393B7BCF6900", "versionEndExcluding": "5.15.79", "versionStartIncluding": "5.11"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "C3F26709-7D49-4AF0-8145-46CCF4E8E2AD", "versionEndExcluding": "6.0.9", "versionStartIncluding": "5.16"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "E7E331DA-1FB0-4DEC-91AC-7DA69D461C11"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "17F0B248-42CF-4AE6-A469-BB1BAE7F4705"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "E2422816-0C14-4B5E-A1E6-A9D776E5C49B"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "1C6E00FE-5FB9-4D20-A1A1-5A32128F9B76"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}