net: bridge: data races indata-races in br_handle_frame_finish()
CVE: CVE-2023-52578
Component: kernel
CWE: CWE-362
Severity: Low
CVSS v3: 4.7/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Release date: 2023-01-01T00:00:00+00:00

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

net: bridge: use DEV_STATS_INC()

syzbot/KCSAN reported data-races in br_handle_frame_finish() [1]
This function can run from multiple cpus without mutual exclusion.

Adopt SMP safe DEV_STATS_INC() to update dev->stats fields.

Handles updates to dev->stats.tx_dropped while we are at it.

[1]
BUG: KCSAN: data-race in br_handle_frame_finish / br_handle_frame_finish

read-write to 0xffff8881374b2178 of 8 bytes by interrupt on cpu 1:
br_handle_frame_finish+0xd4f/0xef0 net/bridge/br_input.c:189
br_nf_hook_thresh+0x1ed/0x220
br_nf_pre_routing_finish_ipv6+0x50f/0x540
NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:304 [inline]
br_nf_pre_routing_ipv6+0x1e3/0x2a0 net/bridge/br_netfilter_ipv6.c:178
br_nf_pre_routing+0x526/0xba0 net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c:508
nf_hook_entry_hookfn include/linux/netfilter.h:144 [inline]
nf_hook_bridge_pre net/bridge/br_input.c:272 [inline]
br_handle_frame+0x4c9/0x940 net/bridge/br_input.c:417
__netif_receive_skb_core+0xa8a/0x21e0 net/core/dev.c:5417
__netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:5521 [inline]
__netif_receive_skb+0x57/0x1b0 net/core/dev.c:5637
process_backlog+0x21f/0x380 net/core/dev.c:5965
__napi_poll+0x60/0x3b0 net/core/dev.c:6527
napi_poll net/core/dev.c:6594 [inline]
net_rx_action+0x32b/0x750 net/core/dev.c:6727
__do_softirq+0xc1/0x265 kernel/softirq.c:553
run_ksoftirqd+0x17/0x20 kernel/softirq.c:921
smpboot_thread_fn+0x30a/0x4a0 kernel/smpboot.c:164
kthread+0x1d7/0x210 kernel/kthread.c:388
ret_from_fork+0x48/0x60 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:147
ret_from_fork_asm+0x11/0x20 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:304

read-write to 0xffff8881374b2178 of 8 bytes by interrupt on cpu 0:
br_handle_frame_finish+0xd4f/0xef0 net/bridge/br_input.c:189
br_nf_hook_thresh+0x1ed/0x220
br_nf_pre_routing_finish_ipv6+0x50f/0x540
NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:304 [inline]
br_nf_pre_routing_ipv6+0x1e3/0x2a0 net/bridge/br_netfilter_ipv6.c:178
br_nf_pre_routing+0x526/0xba0 net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c:508
nf_hook_entry_hookfn include/linux/netfilter.h:144 [inline]
nf_hook_bridge_pre net/bridge/br_input.c:272 [inline]
br_handle_frame+0x4c9/0x940 net/bridge/br_input.c:417
__netif_receive_skb_core+0xa8a/0x21e0 net/core/dev.c:5417
__netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:5521 [inline]
__netif_receive_skb+0x57/0x1b0 net/core/dev.c:5637
process_backlog+0x21f/0x380 net/core/dev.c:5965
__napi_poll+0x60/0x3b0 net/core/dev.c:6527
napi_poll net/core/dev.c:6594 [inline]
net_rx_action+0x32b/0x750 net/core/dev.c:6727
__do_softirq+0xc1/0x265 kernel/softirq.c:553
do_softirq+0x5e/0x90 kernel/softirq.c:454
__local_bh_enable_ip+0x64/0x70 kernel/softirq.c:381
__raw_spin_unlock_bh include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:167 [inline]
_raw_spin_unlock_bh+0x36/0x40 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:210
spin_unlock_bh include/linux/spinlock.h:396 [inline]
batadv_tt_local_purge+0x1a8/0x1f0 net/batman-adv/translation-table.c:1356
batadv_tt_purge+0x2b/0x630 net/batman-adv/translation-table.c:3560
process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2630 [inline]
process_scheduled_works+0x5b8/0xa30 kernel/workqueue.c:2703
worker_thread+0x525/0x730 kernel/workqueue.c:2784
kthread+0x1d7/0x210 kernel/kthread.c:388
ret_from_fork+0x48/0x60 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:147
ret_from_fork_asm+0x11/0x20 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:304

value changed: 0x00000000000d7190 -> 0x00000000000d7191

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 0 PID: 14848 Comm: kworker/u4:11 Not tainted 6.6.0-rc1-syzkaller-00236-gad8a69f361b9 #0


Remediation:
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.