{"id":"CVE-2024-44999","summary":"gtp: pull network headers in gtp_dev_xmit()","details":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ngtp: pull network headers in gtp_dev_xmit()\n\nsyzbot/KMSAN reported use of uninit-value in get_dev_xmit() [1]\n\nWe must make sure the IPv4 or Ipv6 header is pulled in skb-\u003ehead\nbefore accessing fields in them.\n\nUse pskb_inet_may_pull() to fix this issue.\n\n[1]\nBUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in ipv6_pdp_find drivers/net/gtp.c:220 [inline]\n BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in gtp_build_skb_ip6 drivers/net/gtp.c:1229 [inline]\n BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in gtp_dev_xmit+0x1424/0x2540 drivers/net/gtp.c:1281\n  ipv6_pdp_find drivers/net/gtp.c:220 [inline]\n  gtp_build_skb_ip6 drivers/net/gtp.c:1229 [inline]\n  gtp_dev_xmit+0x1424/0x2540 drivers/net/gtp.c:1281\n  __netdev_start_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:4913 [inline]\n  netdev_start_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:4922 [inline]\n  xmit_one net/core/dev.c:3580 [inline]\n  dev_hard_start_xmit+0x247/0xa20 net/core/dev.c:3596\n  __dev_queue_xmit+0x358c/0x5610 net/core/dev.c:4423\n  dev_queue_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:3105 [inline]\n  packet_xmit+0x9c/0x6c0 net/packet/af_packet.c:276\n  packet_snd net/packet/af_packet.c:3145 [inline]\n  packet_sendmsg+0x90e3/0xa3a0 net/packet/af_packet.c:3177\n  sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:730 [inline]\n  __sock_sendmsg+0x30f/0x380 net/socket.c:745\n  __sys_sendto+0x685/0x830 net/socket.c:2204\n  __do_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2216 [inline]\n  __se_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2212 [inline]\n  __x64_sys_sendto+0x125/0x1d0 net/socket.c:2212\n  x64_sys_call+0x3799/0x3c10 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:45\n  do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]\n  do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x1e0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f\n\nUninit was created at:\n  slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:3994 [inline]\n  slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4037 [inline]\n  kmem_cache_alloc_node_noprof+0x6bf/0xb80 mm/slub.c:4080\n  kmalloc_reserve+0x13d/0x4a0 net/core/skbuff.c:583\n  __alloc_skb+0x363/0x7b0 net/core/skbuff.c:674\n  alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1320 [inline]\n  alloc_skb_with_frags+0xc8/0xbf0 net/core/skbuff.c:6526\n  sock_alloc_send_pskb+0xa81/0xbf0 net/core/sock.c:2815\n  packet_alloc_skb net/packet/af_packet.c:2994 [inline]\n  packet_snd net/packet/af_packet.c:3088 [inline]\n  packet_sendmsg+0x749c/0xa3a0 net/packet/af_packet.c:3177\n  sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:730 [inline]\n  __sock_sendmsg+0x30f/0x380 net/socket.c:745\n  __sys_sendto+0x685/0x830 net/socket.c:2204\n  __do_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2216 [inline]\n  __se_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2212 [inline]\n  __x64_sys_sendto+0x125/0x1d0 net/socket.c:2212\n  x64_sys_call+0x3799/0x3c10 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:45\n  do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]\n  do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x1e0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83\n 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