tracing: Fix memory leak in tracing_read_pipe()
Summary
tracing: Fix memory leak in tracing_read_pipe()
Original description
The description as published by the source.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
tracing: Fix memory leak in tracing_read_pipe()
kmemleak reports this issue:
unreferenced object 0xffff888105a18900 (size 128):
comm "test_progs", pid 18933, jiffies 4336275356 (age 22801.766s)
hex dump (first 32 bytes):
25 73 00 90 81 88 ff ff 26 05 00 00 42 01 58 04 %s......&...B.X.
03 00 00 00 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................
backtrace:
[<00000000560143a1>] __kmalloc_node_track_caller+0x4a/0x140
[<000000006af00822>] krealloc+0x8d/0xf0
[<00000000c309be6a>] trace_iter_expand_format+0x99/0x150
[<000000005a53bdb6>] trace_check_vprintf+0x1e0/0x11d0
[<0000000065629d9d>] trace_event_printf+0xb6/0xf0
[<000000009a690dc7>] trace_raw_output_bpf_trace_printk+0x89/0xc0
[<00000000d22db172>] print_trace_line+0x73c/0x1480
[<00000000cdba76ba>] tracing_read_pipe+0x45c/0x9f0
[<0000000015b58459>] vfs_read+0x17b/0x7c0
[<000000004aeee8ed>] ksys_read+0xed/0x1c0
[<0000000063d3d898>] do_syscall_64+0x3b/0x90
[<00000000a06dda7f>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd
iter->fmt alloced in
tracing_read_pipe() -> .. ->trace_iter_expand_format(), but not
freed, to fix, add free in tracing_release_pipe()
Affected packages
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2022-49801 linux
- Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2022-49801 linux-hwe-edge
References
- advisory github.com
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- package git.kernel.org
- web git.kernel.org
- web git.kernel.org
- web git.kernel.org