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Critical · 9.8 CVE-2024-57882 EUVD-2024-53785GHSA-w373-phfp-m2jq

mptcp: fix TCP options overflow.

Published Jan 15, 2025 · Updated Aug 5, 2026 · Assigned by Linux

Vendor: Linux Product: Linux Package: kernel Package: linux Package: linux Package: linux-allwinner-5.19 Package: linux-aws Package: linux-aws-5.0 Package: linux-aws-5.11 Package: linux-aws-5.13 Package: linux-aws-5.15 Package: linux-aws-5.19 Package: linux-aws-5.3 Package: linux-aws-5.8 Package: linux-aws-6.2 Package: linux-aws-6.5 Package: linux-aws-6.8 Package: linux-aws-fips Package: linux-azure Package: linux-azure-5.11 Package: linux-azure-5.13 Package: linux-azure-5.15 Package: linux-azure-5.19 Package: linux-azure-5.3 Package: linux-azure-5.8 Package: linux-azure-6.11 Package: linux-azure-6.2 Package: linux-azure-6.5 Package: linux-azure-6.8 Package: linux-azure-edge Package: linux-azure-fde Package: linux-azure-fde-5.19 Package: linux-azure-fde-6.2 Package: linux-azure-fips Package: linux-azure-nvidia Package: linux-bluefield Package: linux-fips Package: linux-gcp Package: linux-gcp-5.11 Package: linux-gcp-5.13 Package: linux-gcp-5.15 Package: linux-gcp-5.19 Package: linux-gcp-5.3 Package: linux-gcp-5.8 Package: linux-gcp-6.11 Package: linux-gcp-6.2 Package: linux-gcp-6.5 Package: linux-gcp-6.8 Package: linux-gcp-fips Package: linux-gke Package: linux-gke-4.15 Package: linux-gke-5.15 Package: linux-gke-5.4 Package: linux-gkeop Package: linux-gkeop-5.15 Package: linux-gkeop-5.4 Package: linux-hwe Package: linux-hwe-5.11 Package: linux-hwe-5.13 Package: linux-hwe-5.15 Package: linux-hwe-5.19 Package: linux-hwe-5.8 Package: linux-hwe-6.11 Package: linux-hwe-6.2 Package: linux-hwe-6.5 Package: linux-hwe-6.8 Package: linux-hwe-edge Package: linux-ibm Package: linux-ibm-5.15 Package: linux-ibm-6.8 Package: linux-intel-5.13 Package: linux-intel-iot-realtime Package: linux-intel-iotg Package: linux-intel-iotg-5.15 Package: linux-kvm Package: linux-lowlatency Package: linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 Package: linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 Package: linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 Package: linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 Package: linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 Package: linux-nvidia Package: linux-nvidia-6.11 Package: linux-nvidia-6.2 Package: linux-nvidia-6.5 Package: linux-nvidia-6.8 Package: linux-nvidia-lowlatency Package: linux-nvidia-tegra Package: linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 Package: linux-nvidia-tegra-igx Package: linux-oem Package: linux-oem-5.10 Package: linux-oem-5.13 Package: linux-oem-5.14 Package: linux-oem-5.17 Package: linux-oem-5.6 Package: linux-oem-6.0 Package: linux-oem-6.1 Package: linux-oem-6.11 Package: linux-oem-6.5 Package: linux-oem-6.8 Package: linux-oracle Package: linux-oracle-5.0 Package: linux-oracle-5.11 Package: linux-oracle-5.13 Package: linux-oracle-5.15 Package: linux-oracle-5.3 Package: linux-oracle-5.8 Package: linux-oracle-6.5 Package: linux-oracle-6.8 Package: linux-raspi Package: linux-raspi-realtime Package: linux-raspi2 Package: linux-realtime Package: linux-realtime-6.8 Package: linux-riscv Package: linux-riscv-5.11 Package: linux-riscv-5.15 Package: linux-riscv-5.19 Package: linux-riscv-5.8 Package: linux-riscv-6.5 Package: linux-riscv-6.8 Package: linux-starfive-5.19 Package: linux-starfive-6.2 Package: linux-starfive-6.5 Package: linux-vmware Package: linux-xilinx Package: linux-xilinx-zynqmp Platform: Linux Ecosystem: Azure Linux Ecosystem: Debian Ecosystem: Ubuntu

Description

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

mptcp: fix TCP options overflow.

Syzbot reported the following splat:

Oops: general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address 0xdffffc0000000001: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP KASAN PTI
KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000008-0x000000000000000f]
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 5836 Comm: sshd Not tainted 6.13.0-rc3-syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 11/25/2024
RIP: 0010:_compound_head include/linux/page-flags.h:242 [inline]
RIP: 0010:put_page+0x23/0x260 include/linux/mm.h:1552
Code: 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 55 41 57 41 56 53 49 89 fe 48 bd 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df e8 f8 5e 12 f8 49 8d 5e 08 48 89 d8 48 c1 e8 03 <80> 3c 28 00 74 08 48 89 df e8 8f c7 78 f8 48 8b 1b 48 89 de 48 83
RSP: 0000:ffffc90003916c90 EFLAGS: 00010202
RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: 0000000000000008 RCX: ffff888030458000
RDX: 0000000000000100 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: dffffc0000000000 R08: ffffffff898ca81d R09: 1ffff110054414ac
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed10054414ad R12: 0000000000000007
R13: ffff88802a20a542 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000
FS: 00007f34f496e800(0000) GS:ffff8880b8700000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f9d6ec9ec28 CR3: 000000004d260000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
<TASK>
skb_page_unref include/linux/skbuff_ref.h:43 [inline]
__skb_frag_unref include/linux/skbuff_ref.h:56 [inline]
skb_release_data+0x483/0x8a0 net/core/skbuff.c:1119
skb_release_all net/core/skbuff.c:1190 [inline]
__kfree_skb+0x55/0x70 net/core/skbuff.c:1204
tcp_clean_rtx_queue net/ipv4/tcp_input.c:3436 [inline]
tcp_ack+0x2442/0x6bc0 net/ipv4/tcp_input.c:4032
tcp_rcv_state_process+0x8eb/0x44e0 net/ipv4/tcp_input.c:6805
tcp_v4_do_rcv+0x77d/0xc70 net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c:1939
tcp_v4_rcv+0x2dc0/0x37f0 net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c:2351
ip_protocol_deliver_rcu+0x22e/0x440 net/ipv4/ip_input.c:205
ip_local_deliver_finish+0x341/0x5f0 net/ipv4/ip_input.c:233
NF_HOOK+0x3a4/0x450 include/linux/netfilter.h:314
NF_HOOK+0x3a4/0x450 include/linux/netfilter.h:314
__netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:5672 [inline]
__netif_receive_skb+0x2bf/0x650 net/core/dev.c:5785
process_backlog+0x662/0x15b0 net/core/dev.c:6117
__napi_poll+0xcb/0x490 net/core/dev.c:6883
napi_poll net/core/dev.c:6952 [inline]
net_rx_action+0x89b/0x1240 net/core/dev.c:7074
handle_softirqs+0x2d4/0x9b0 kernel/softirq.c:561
__do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:595 [inline]
invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:435 [inline]
__irq_exit_rcu+0xf7/0x220 kernel/softirq.c:662
irq_exit_rcu+0x9/0x30 kernel/softirq.c:678
instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1049 [inline]
sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x57/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1049
asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:702
RIP: 0033:0x7f34f4519ad5
Code: 85 d2 74 0d 0f 10 02 48 8d 54 24 20 0f 11 44 24 20 64 8b 04 25 18 00 00 00 85 c0 75 27 41 b8 08 00 00 00 b8 0f 01 00 00 0f 05 <48> 3d 00 f0 ff ff 76 75 48 8b 15 24 73 0d 00 f7 d8 64 89 02 48 83
RSP: 002b:00007ffec5b32ce0 EFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: 00000000000668a0 RCX: 00007f34f4519ad5
RDX: 00007ffec5b32d00 RSI: 0000000000000004 RDI: 0000564f4bc6cae0
RBP: 0000564f4bc6b5a0 R08: 0000000000000008 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 00007ffec5b32de8 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000564f48ea8aa4
R13: 0000000000000001 R14: 0000564f48ea93e8 R15: 00007ffec5b32d68
</TASK>

Eric noted a probable shinfo->nr_frags corruption, which indeed
occurs.

The root cause is a buggy MPTCP option len computation in some
circumstances: the ADD_ADDR option should be mutually exclusive
with DSS since the blamed commit.

Still, mptcp_established_options_add_addr() tries to set the
relevant info in mptcp_out_options, if
---truncated---

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Linux Linux 5.15 5.15.177

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 linux 6.12.9-1 —
Debian 13 linux 6.12.9-1 —
Debian 12 linux 6.1.124-1 —
Debian 11 linux-6.1 6.1.128-1~deb11u1 DLA-4076-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Nvidia-BlueField 22.04 LTS linux-bluefield 5.15.0-1062.64 —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux 6.8.0-60.63 USN-7513-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-aws 6.8.0-1029.31 USN-7513-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-azure 6.8.0-1029.34 USN-7513-3
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-azure-6.11 6.11.0-1012.12~24.04.1 —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-azure-nvidia 6.8.0-1016.17 USN-7522-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-gcp 6.8.0-1030.32 USN-7515-2
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-gcp-6.11 6.11.0-1011.11~24.04.1 —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-gke 6.8.0-1025.29 USN-7515-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-gkeop 6.8.0-1012.14 USN-7515-2
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-hwe-6.11 6.11.0-21.21~24.04.1 USN-7379-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-ibm 6.8.0-1026.26 USN-7513-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 6.11.0-1011.12~24.04.1 USN-7381-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-nvidia 6.8.0-1028.31 USN-7514-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-nvidia-6.11 6.11.0-1007.7 —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-nvidia-lowlatency 6.8.0-1028.31.1 USN-7514-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1008.8 —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-oem-6.11 6.11.0-1017.17 USN-7382-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-oem-6.8 6.8.0-1028.28 USN-7513-3
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-oracle 6.8.0-1026.27 USN-7513-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-raspi 6.8.0-1028.32 USN-7524-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-realtime +1 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-riscv +1 6.8.0-60.63.1 USN-7513-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-xilinx 6.8.0-1017.18 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux +1 5.15.0-135.146 USN-7387-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-aws 5.15.0-1080.87 USN-7387-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-aws-6.8 6.8.0-1029.31~22.04.1 USN-7513-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-azure 5.15.0-1084.93 USN-7387-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-azure-6.8 6.8.0-1029.34~22.04.1 USN-7513-3
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-azure-fde 5.15.0-1084.93.1 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-gcp 5.15.0-1079.88 USN-7387-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-gcp-6.8 6.8.0-1030.32~22.04.1 USN-7515-2
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-gke +1 5.15.0-1077.83 USN-7387-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-gkeop 5.15.0-1062.70 USN-7387-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-hwe-6.8 6.8.0-60.63~22.04.1 USN-7513-4
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-ibm 5.15.0-1072.75 USN-7387-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-ibm-6.8 6.8.0-1026.26~22.04.1 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-intel-iot-realtime 5.15.0-1073.75 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-intel-iotg 5.15.0-1075.81 USN-7387-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-kvm 5.15.0-1076.81 USN-7388-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 6.8.0-60.63.1~22.04.1 USN-7513-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-nvidia 5.15.0-1074.75 USN-7387-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-nvidia-6.8 6.8.0-1028.31~22.04.1 USN-7514-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-nvidia-tegra 5.15.0-1033.33 USN-7389-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-nvidia-tegra-igx 5.15.0-1021.21 USN-7389-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-oracle-6.8 6.8.0-1026.27~22.04.1 USN-7513-5
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-raspi 5.15.0-1074.77 USN-7387-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-riscv +31 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-riscv-6.8 6.8.0-62.65~22.04.1 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-xilinx-zynqmp 5.15.0-1044.48 USN-7390-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-aws-5.15 5.15.0-1080.87~20.04.1 USN-7388-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-azure-5.15 5.15.0-1086.95~20.04.1 USN-7421-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-azure-fde-5.15 5.15.0-1086.95~20.04.1.1 USN-7421-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gcp-5.15 5.15.0-1081.90~20.04.1 USN-7459-2
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gke +28 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-hwe-5.15 5.15.0-136.147~20.04.1 USN-7407-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-ibm-5.15 5.15.0-1074.77~20.04.1 USN-7458-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 5.15.0-135.146~20.04.1 USN-7387-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-oracle-5.15 +1 5.15.0-1077.83~20.04.1 USN-7459-1, USN-7387-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-riscv-5.15 5.15.0-1075.79~20.04.1 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-gcp +14 No fix yet —
Show 7 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS linux-hwe-edge No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro Realtime 24.04 LTS linux-raspi-realtime 6.8.0-2023.24 USN-7523-1
Ubuntu Pro Realtime 24.04 LTS linux-realtime 6.8.1-1022.23 USN-7513-2
Ubuntu Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS linux-intel-iot-realtime 5.15.0-1073.75 USN-7387-3
Ubuntu Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS linux-realtime 5.15.0-1080.88 USN-7387-3
Ubuntu Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS linux-realtime-6.8 6.8.1-1022.23~22.04.1 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 24.04 LTS linux-fips 6.8.0-78.78+fips1 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS linux-aws-fips 5.15.0-1080.87+fips1 USN-7387-2
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS linux-azure-fips 5.15.0-1083.92+fips1 USN-7387-2
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS linux-fips 5.15.0-135.146+fips1 USN-7387-2
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS linux-gcp-fips 5.15.0-1079.88+fips1 USN-7387-2
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-preview 22.04 LTS linux-fips +3 No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 5.15.0-1039.39~20.04.1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 SP6 kernel-64kb +6 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1
SLES 15 SP6 kernel-azure +2 6.4.0-150600.8.31.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0847-1
SLES 15 SP6 kernel-coco +3 6.4.0-15061.15.coco15sp6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0564-1
SLES 15 SP6 kernel-default-base 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1.150600.12.16.2 SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1
Show 4 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLE Micro 6.1 kernel-default-base 6.4.0-28.1.21.6 SUSE-SU-2025:20270-1
SLE Micro 6.1 kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0-RT_Update_4 +1 2-1.1 SUSE-SU-2025:20370-1, SUSE-SU-2025:20369-1
SLE Micro 6.1 kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0_Update_2 3-1.1 SUSE-SU-2025:20285-1
SLE Micro 6.1 kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0_Update_4 +1 2-1.2 SUSE-SU-2025:20366-1, SUSE-SU-2025:20284-1
SLE Micro 6.1 kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0_Update_6 +1 1-3.1 SUSE-SU-2025:20270-1, SUSE-SU-2025:20260-1
SLE Micro 6.1 kernel-rt +4 6.4.0-28.1 SUSE-SU-2025:20270-1, SUSE-SU-2025:20260-1
SLE Micro 6.0 kernel-default-base 6.4.0-28.1.21.6 SUSE-SU-2025:20192-1
SLE Micro 6.0 kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0-RT_Update_4 +1 2-1.1 SUSE-SU-2025:20342-1, SUSE-SU-2025:20341-1
SLE Micro 6.0 kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0_Update_2 +1 3-1.1 SUSE-SU-2025:20188-1, SUSE-SU-2025:20186-1
SLE Micro 6.0 kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0_Update_3 +1 3-1.2 SUSE-SU-2025:20191-1, SUSE-SU-2025:20189-1
SLE Micro 6.0 kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0_Update_4 +1 2-1.2 SUSE-SU-2025:20350-1, SUSE-SU-2025:20187-1
SLE Micro 6.0 kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0_Update_6 +1 1-3.1 SUSE-SU-2025:20192-1, SUSE-SU-2025:20190-1
SLE Micro 6.0 kernel-rt +4 6.4.0-28.1 SUSE-SU-2025:20192-1, SUSE-SU-2025:20190-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP6 kernel-default 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP6 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6-RT_Update_0 12-150600.3.1 SUSE-SU-2025:1057-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP6 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6-RT_Update_2 +1 7-150600.2.1 SUSE-SU-2025:1066-1, SUSE-SU-2025:1059-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP6 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6-RT_Update_8 1-150600.1.3.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0557-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP6 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_3 +1 11-150600.2.1 SUSE-SU-2025:1072-1, SUSE-SU-2025:1064-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP6 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_7 3-150600.2.1 SUSE-SU-2025:1076-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP6 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_8 1-150600.13.3.2 SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1
SUSE Real Time Module 15 SP6 kernel-rt +3 6.4.0-150600.10.26.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0557-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Leap 15.6 dtb-aarch64 +10 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1
openSUSE Leap 15.6 kernel-azure +2 6.4.0-150600.8.31.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0847-1
openSUSE Leap 15.6 kernel-default-base 6.4.0-150600.23.38.1.150600.12.16.2 SUSE-SU-2025:0499-1
openSUSE Leap 15.6 kernel-rt +3 6.4.0-150600.10.26.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0557-1

Amazon Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel-livepatch-6.1.124-134.200 1.0-0.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2025-809
Amazon Linux 2023 perf +14 6.1.124-134.200.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2025-809

Azure Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Azure Linux 3 kernel 6.6.76.1-1 —
Azure Linux 2 (CBL-Mariner) kernel 5.15.179.1-1 —

Oracle Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Oracle Linux 9 kernel-uek +34 6.12.0-101.33.4.3.el10uek ELSA-2025-20530, ELSA-2025-20480

Advisories 50

References