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CVE-2024-35841

net: tls, fix WARNIING in __sk_msg_free PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: tls, fix WARNIING in __sk_msg_free A splice with MSG_SPLICE_PAGES will cause tls code to use the tls_sw_sendmsg_splice path in the TLS sendmsg code to move the user provided pages from the msg into the msg_pl. This will loop over the msg until msg_pl is full, checked by sk_msg_full(msg_pl). The user can also set the MORE flag to hint stack to delay sending until receiving more pages and ideally a full buffer. If the user adds more pages to the msg than can fit in the msg_pl scatterlist (MAX_MSG_FRAGS) we should ignore the MORE flag and send the buffer anyways. What actually happens though is we abort the msg to msg_pl scatterlist setup and then because we forget to set 'full record' indicating we can no longer consume data without a send we fallthrough to the 'continue' path which will check if msg_data_left(msg) has more bytes to send and then attempts to fit them in the already full msg_pl. Then next iteration of sender doing send will encounter a full msg_pl and throw the warning in the syzbot report. To fix simply check if we have a full_record in splice code path and if not send the msg regardless of MORE flag.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected fe1e81d4f73b6cbaed4fcc476960d26770642842 before 02e368eb1444a4af649b73cbe2edd51780511d86; affected fe1e81d4f73b6cbaed4fcc476960d26770642842 before 294e7ea85f34748f04e5f3f9dba6f6b911d31aa8; affected fe1e81d4f73b6cbaed4fcc476960d26770642842 before dc9dfc8dc629e42f2234e3327b75324ffc752bc9
Linux / Linuxaffected 6.5; unaffected 0 before 6.5; unaffected 6.6.14 through 6.6.*; unaffected 6.7.2 through 6.7.*; unaffected 6.8 through *

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