CVE-2025-40044

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Crafted or\ncorrupted images may set lengthAllocDescs so that the total descriptor\nlength (sizeof(allocExtDesc) + lengthAllocDescs) exceeds the buffer,\nleading udf_update_tag() to call crc_itu_t() on out-of-bounds memory and\ntrigger a KASAN use-after-free read.\n\nBUG: KASAN: use-after-free in crc_itu_t+0x1d5/0x2b0 lib/crc-itu-t.c:60\nRead of size 1 at addr ffff888041e7d000 by task syz-executor317/5309\n\nCPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5309 Comm: syz-executor317 Not tainted 6.12.0-rc4-syzkaller-00261-g850925a8133c #0\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2~bpo12+1 04/01/2014\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]\n dump_stack_lvl+0x241/0x360 lib/dump_stack.c:120\n print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:377 [inline]\n print_report+0x169/0x550 mm/kasan/report.c:488\n kasan_report+0x143/0x180 mm/kasan/report.c:601\n crc_itu_t+0x1d5/0x2b0 lib/crc-itu-t.c:60\n udf_update_tag+0x70/0x6a0 fs/udf/misc.c:261\n udf_write_aext+0x4d8/0x7b0 fs/udf/inode.c:2179\n extent_trunc+0x2f7/0x4a0 fs/udf/truncate.c:46\n udf_truncate_tail_extent+0x527/0x7e0 fs/udf/truncate.c:106\n udf_release_file+0xc1/0x120 fs/udf/file.c:185\n __fput+0x23f/0x880 fs/file_table.c:431\n task_work_run+0x24f/0x310 kernel/task_work.c:239\n exit_task_work include/linux/task_work.h:43 [inline]\n do_exit+0xa2f/0x28e0 kernel/exit.c:939\n do_group_exit+0x207/0x2c0 kernel/exit.c:1088\n __do_sys_exit_group kernel/exit.c:1099 [inline]\n __se_sys_exit_group kernel/exit.c:1097 [inline]\n __x64_sys_exit_group+0x3f/0x40 kernel/exit.c:1097\n x64_sys_call+0x2634/0x2640 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:232\n do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]\n do_syscall_64+0xf3/0x230 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f\n </TASK>\n\nValidate the computed total length against epos->bh->b_size.\n\nFound by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Syzkaller."}], "metrics": [{"cvssV3_1": {"version": "3.1", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "baseScore": 7.8, "baseSeverity": "HIGH"}, "scenarios": [{"lang": "en", "value": "AV:L - The vulnerability is triggered by parsing a crafted UDF filesystem image presented as local storage (removable media or a loop-mounted file); all trigger paths are local syscalls (mount/statfs, readdir, read, close, unlink) on the mounted volume. No network protocol handling is involved.\nAC:L - The attacker fully controls the on-disk `lengthAllocDescs` field and simply sets it larger than the block size, which deterministically drives `alen` past the buffer with no race, timing, or memory-layout condition outside their control.\nPR:N - The attacker needs no account or privileges on the target system \u2014 they only author the malicious UDF image/media (the DVD/Blu-ray/USB-stick format), and the mount is performed by an automounter or the victim; after mount, every trigger path is available to any unprivileged reader of the volume.\nUI:R - Exploitation requires the crafted image to be mounted, i.e. a victim inserting the media or mounting the image (udisks2/desktop automount counts as the required action), followed by ordinary access such as `ls` or opening and closing a file.\nS:U - The out-of-bounds read and write stay within the kernel's own heap and the kernel's security authority; no VM, IOMMU, or sandbox boundary is 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Crafted or\ncorrupted images may set lengthAllocDescs so that the total descriptor\nlength (sizeof(allocExtDesc) + lengthAllocDescs) exceeds the buffer,\nleading udf_update_tag() to call crc_itu_t() on out-of-bounds memory and\ntrigger a KASAN use-after-free read.\n\nBUG: KASAN: use-after-free in crc_itu_t+0x1d5/0x2b0 lib/crc-itu-t.c:60\nRead of size 1 at addr ffff888041e7d000 by task syz-executor317/5309\n\nCPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5309 Comm: syz-executor317 Not tainted 6.12.0-rc4-syzkaller-00261-g850925a8133c #0\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2~bpo12+1 04/01/2014\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]\n dump_stack_lvl+0x241/0x360 lib/dump_stack.c:120\n print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:377 [inline]\n print_report+0x169/0x550 mm/kasan/report.c:488\n kasan_report+0x143/0x180 mm/kasan/report.c:601\n crc_itu_t+0x1d5/0x2b0 lib/crc-itu-t.c:60\n udf_update_tag+0x70/0x6a0 fs/udf/misc.c:261\n udf_write_aext+0x4d8/0x7b0 fs/udf/inode.c:2179\n extent_trunc+0x2f7/0x4a0 fs/udf/truncate.c:46\n udf_truncate_tail_extent+0x527/0x7e0 fs/udf/truncate.c:106\n udf_release_file+0xc1/0x120 fs/udf/file.c:185\n __fput+0x23f/0x880 fs/file_table.c:431\n task_work_run+0x24f/0x310 kernel/task_work.c:239\n exit_task_work include/linux/task_work.h:43 [inline]\n do_exit+0xa2f/0x28e0 kernel/exit.c:939\n do_group_exit+0x207/0x2c0 kernel/exit.c:1088\n __do_sys_exit_group kernel/exit.c:1099 [inline]\n __se_sys_exit_group kernel/exit.c:1097 [inline]\n __x64_sys_exit_group+0x3f/0x40 kernel/exit.c:1097\n x64_sys_call+0x2634/0x2640 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:232\n do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]\n do_syscall_64+0xf3/0x230 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f\n </TASK>\n\nValidate the computed total length against epos->bh->b_size.\n\nFound by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Syzkaller."}], "cpeApplicability": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "5.4.301", "versionStartIncluding": "2.6.12"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "5.10.246", "versionStartIncluding": "2.6.12"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "5.15.195", "versionStartIncluding": "2.6.12"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.1.156", "versionStartIncluding": "2.6.12"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.6.112", "versionStartIncluding": "2.6.12"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.12.53", "versionStartIncluding": "2.6.12"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.17.3", "versionStartIncluding": "2.6.12"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.18", "versionStartIncluding": "2.6.12"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2026-08-05T12:07:17.312Z"}}}, "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2025-40044", "state": "PUBLISHED", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-15T22:02:36.730Z", "dateReserved": "2025-04-16T07:20:57.154Z", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "datePublished": "2025-10-28T11:48:22.827Z", "assignerShortName": "Linux"}, "dataVersion": "5.2"}

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Crafted or\ncorrupted images may set lengthAllocDescs so that the total descriptor\nlength (sizeof(allocExtDesc) + lengthAllocDescs) exceeds the buffer,\nleading udf_update_tag() to call crc_itu_t() on out-of-bounds memory and\ntrigger a KASAN use-after-free read.\n\nBUG: KASAN: use-after-free in crc_itu_t+0x1d5/0x2b0 lib/crc-itu-t.c:60\nRead of size 1 at addr ffff888041e7d000 by task syz-executor317/5309\n\nCPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5309 Comm: syz-executor317 Not tainted 6.12.0-rc4-syzkaller-00261-g850925a8133c #0\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2~bpo12+1 04/01/2014\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]\n dump_stack_lvl+0x241/0x360 lib/dump_stack.c:120\n print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:377 [inline]\n print_report+0x169/0x550 mm/kasan/report.c:488\n kasan_report+0x143/0x180 mm/kasan/report.c:601\n crc_itu_t+0x1d5/0x2b0 lib/crc-itu-t.c:60\n udf_update_tag+0x70/0x6a0 fs/udf/misc.c:261\n udf_write_aext+0x4d8/0x7b0 fs/udf/inode.c:2179\n extent_trunc+0x2f7/0x4a0 fs/udf/truncate.c:46\n udf_truncate_tail_extent+0x527/0x7e0 fs/udf/truncate.c:106\n udf_release_file+0xc1/0x120 fs/udf/file.c:185\n __fput+0x23f/0x880 fs/file_table.c:431\n task_work_run+0x24f/0x310 kernel/task_work.c:239\n exit_task_work include/linux/task_work.h:43 [inline]\n do_exit+0xa2f/0x28e0 kernel/exit.c:939\n do_group_exit+0x207/0x2c0 kernel/exit.c:1088\n __do_sys_exit_group kernel/exit.c:1099 [inline]\n __se_sys_exit_group kernel/exit.c:1097 [inline]\n __x64_sys_exit_group+0x3f/0x40 kernel/exit.c:1097\n x64_sys_call+0x2634/0x2640 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:232\n do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]\n do_syscall_64+0xf3/0x230 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f\n </TASK>\n\nValidate the computed total length against epos->bh->b_size.\n\nFound by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Syzkaller."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "En el kernel de Linux, la siguiente vulnerabilidad ha sido resuelta:\n\nfs: udf: corrige lectura fuera de l\u00edmites en el manejo de lengthAllocDescs\n\nAl analizar el Descriptor de Extensi\u00f3n de Asignaci\u00f3n, lengthAllocDescs proviene de\ndatos en disco y debe ser validado contra el tama\u00f1o del bloque. Im\u00e1genes manipuladas o\ncorruptas pueden establecer lengthAllocDescs de modo que la longitud total del descriptor\n(sizeof(allocExtDesc) + lengthAllocDescs) exceda el b\u00fafer,\nllevando a udf_update_tag() a llamar a crc_itu_t() en memoria fuera de l\u00edmites y\na activar una lectura de uso despu\u00e9s de liberaci\u00f3n de KASAN.\n\nERROR: KASAN: uso despu\u00e9s de liberaci\u00f3n en crc_itu_t+0x1d5/0x2b0 lib/crc-itu-t.c:60\nLectura de tama\u00f1o 1 en la direcci\u00f3n ffff888041e7d000 por la tarea syz-executor317/5309\n\nCPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5309 Comm: syz-executor317 No contaminado 6.12.0-rc4-syzkaller-00261-g850925a8133c #0\nNombre del hardware: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2~bpo12+1 04/01/2014\nRastro de Llamada:\n <TAREA>\n __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]\n dump_stack_lvl+0x241/0x360 lib/dump_stack.c:120\n print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:377 [inline]\n print_report+0x169/0x550 mm/kasan/report.c:488\n kasan_report+0x143/0x180 mm/kasan/report.c:601\n crc_itu_t+0x1d5/0x2b0 lib/crc-itu-t.c:60\n udf_update_tag+0x70/0x6a0 fs/udf/misc.c:261\n udf_write_aext+0x4d8/0x7b0 fs/udf/inode.c:2179\n extent_trunc+0x2f7/0x4a0 fs/udf/truncate.c:46\n udf_truncate_tail_extent+0x527/0x7e0 fs/udf/truncate.c:106\n udf_release_file+0xc1/0x120 fs/udf/file.c:185\n __fput+0x23f/0x880 fs/file_table.c:431\n task_work_run+0x24f/0x310 kernel/task_work.c:239\n exit_task_work include/linux/task_work.h:43 [inline]\n do_exit+0xa2f/0x28e0 kernel/exit.c:939\n do_group_exit+0x207/0x2c0 kernel/exit.c:1088\n __do_sys_exit_group kernel/exit.c:1099 [inline]\n __se_sys_exit_group kernel/exit.c:1097 [inline]\n __x64_sys_exit_group+0x3f/0x40 kernel/exit.c:1097\n x64_sys_call+0x2634/0x2640 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:232\n do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]\n do_syscall_64+0xf3/0x230 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f\n </TAREA>\n\nValidar la longitud total calculada contra epos->bh->b_size.\n\nEncontrado por el Centro de Verificaci\u00f3n de Linux (linuxtesting.org) con Syzkaller."}], "id": "CVE-2025-40044", "lastModified": "2026-10-19T21:10:00.160", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 7.8, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "REQUIRED", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 1.8, "impactScore": 5.9, "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "type": "Secondary"}], "ssvcV203": [{"source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "ssvcData": {"id": "CVE-2025-40044", "options": [{"exploitation": "none"}, {"automatable": "no"}, {"technicalImpact": "total"}], "role": "CISA Coordinator", "timestamp": "2026-10-15T21:56:23.726969Z", "version": "2.0.3"}}]}, "published": "2025-10-28T12:15:38.453", "references": [{"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14496175b264d30c2045584ee31d062af2e3a660"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1d1847812a1a5375c10a2a779338df643f79c047"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3bd5e45c2ce30e239d596becd5db720f7eb83c99"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/459404f858213967ccfff336c41747d8dd186d38"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/918649364fbca7d5df72522ca795479edcd25f91"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a70dcfa8d0a0cc530a6af59483dfca260b652c1b"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b57f2d7d3e6bb89ed82330c5fe106cdfa34d3e24"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d2ed9aa8ae50fb0d4ac5ab07e4c67ba7e9a24818"}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "vulnStatus": "Deferred"}

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