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this includes both resulting from an explicit\nbind() and those implicitly bound through autobind during connect().\n\nPrevents socket unbinding during a transport reassignment, which fixes a\nuse-after-free:\n\n 1. vsock_create() (refcnt=1) calls vsock_insert_unbound() (refcnt=2)\n 2. transport->release() calls vsock_remove_bound() without checking if\n sk was bound and moved to bound list (refcnt=1)\n 3. vsock_bind() assumes sk is in unbound list and before\n __vsock_insert_bound(vsock_bound_sockets()) calls\n __vsock_remove_bound() which does:\n list_del_init(&vsk->bound_table); // nop\n sock_put(&vsk->sk); // refcnt=0\n\nBUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in __vsock_bind+0x62e/0x730\nRead of size 4 at addr ffff88816b46a74c by task a.out/2057\n dump_stack_lvl+0x68/0x90\n print_report+0x174/0x4f6\n kasan_report+0xb9/0x190\n __vsock_bind+0x62e/0x730\n vsock_bind+0x97/0xe0\n __sys_bind+0x154/0x1f0\n __x64_sys_bind+0x6e/0xb0\n do_syscall_64+0x93/0x1b0\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e\n\nAllocated by task 2057:\n kasan_save_stack+0x1e/0x40\n kasan_save_track+0x10/0x30\n __kasan_slab_alloc+0x85/0x90\n kmem_cache_alloc_noprof+0x131/0x450\n sk_prot_alloc+0x5b/0x220\n sk_alloc+0x2c/0x870\n __vsock_create.constprop.0+0x2e/0xb60\n vsock_create+0xe4/0x420\n __sock_create+0x241/0x650\n __sys_socket+0xf2/0x1a0\n __x64_sys_socket+0x6e/0xb0\n do_syscall_64+0x93/0x1b0\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e\n\nFreed by task 2057:\n kasan_save_stack+0x1e/0x40\n kasan_save_track+0x10/0x30\n kasan_save_free_info+0x37/0x60\n __kasan_slab_free+0x4b/0x70\n kmem_cache_free+0x1a1/0x590\n __sk_destruct+0x388/0x5a0\n __vsock_bind+0x5e1/0x730\n vsock_bind+0x97/0xe0\n __sys_bind+0x154/0x1f0\n __x64_sys_bind+0x6e/0xb0\n do_syscall_64+0x93/0x1b0\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e\n\nrefcount_t: addition on 0; 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Evita la desvinculaci\u00f3n de sockets durante una reasignaci\u00f3n de transporte, lo que soluciona un use after free: 1. vsock_create() (refcnt=1) calls vsock_insert_unbound() (refcnt=2) 2. transport->release() calls vsock_remove_bound() without checking if sk was bound and moved to bound list (refcnt=1) 3. vsock_bind() assumes sk is in unbound list and before __vsock_insert_bound(vsock_bound_sockets()) calls __vsock_remove_bound() which does: list_del_init(&vsk->bound_table); // nop sock_put(&vsk->sk); // refcnt=0 BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in __vsock_bind+0x62e/0x730 Read of size 4 at addr ffff88816b46a74c by task a.out/2057 dump_stack_lvl+0x68/0x90 print_report+0x174/0x4f6 kasan_report+0xb9/0x190 __vsock_bind+0x62e/0x730 vsock_bind+0x97/0xe0 __sys_bind+0x154/0x1f0 __x64_sys_bind+0x6e/0xb0 do_syscall_64+0x93/0x1b0 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e Allocated by task 2057: kasan_save_stack+0x1e/0x40 kasan_save_track+0x10/0x30 __kasan_slab_alloc+0x85/0x90 kmem_cache_alloc_noprof+0x131/0x450 sk_prot_alloc+0x5b/0x220 sk_alloc+0x2c/0x870 __vsock_create.constprop.0+0x2e/0xb60 vsock_create+0xe4/0x420 __sock_create+0x241/0x650 __sys_socket+0xf2/0x1a0 __x64_sys_socket+0x6e/0xb0 do_syscall_64+0x93/0x1b0 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e Freed by task 2057: kasan_save_stack+0x1e/0x40 kasan_save_track+0x10/0x30 kasan_save_free_info+0x37/0x60 __kasan_slab_free+0x4b/0x70 kmem_cache_free+0x1a1/0x590 __sk_destruct+0x388/0x5a0 __vsock_bind+0x5e1/0x730 vsock_bind+0x97/0xe0 __sys_bind+0x154/0x1f0 __x64_sys_bind+0x6e/0xb0 do_syscall_64+0x93/0x1b0 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e refcount_t: addition on 0; use-after-free. 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This flaw allows an attacker who can create and destroy arbitrary connections on virtual connections to read or modify system memory, potentially leading to an escalation of privileges or the compromise of sensitive data."], "mitigation": {"lang": "en:us", "value": "To mitigate this issue, prevent module vsock from being loaded. \nPlease see https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 for information on how to blacklist a kernel module to prevent it from loading automatically."}, "name": "CVE-2025-21756", "package_state": [{"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}], "public_date": "2025-02-27T00:00:00Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-21756\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-21756\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025022603-CVE-2025-21756-5e09@gregkh/T"], "statement": "If Virtual Socket Protocol is being used during connection, or during a transport reassignment, a use-after-free could happen. The local user is supposed to call the bind() function when opening the connection.", "threat_severity": "Important"}