CVE-2025-68813

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This code path eventually calls fib_compute_spec_dst()\nwhich dereferences skb->dev. An attempt was made to fix the NULL skb->dev\ndereference in commit 0113d9c9d1cc (\"ipv4: fix null-deref in\nipv4_link_failure\"), but it only addressed the immediate dev_net(skb->dev)\ndereference by using a fallback device. The fix was incomplete because\nfib_compute_spec_dst() later in the call chain still accesses skb->dev\ndirectly, which remains NULL when IPVS calls dst_link_failure().\n\nThe crash occurs when:\n1. IPVS processes a packet in NAT mode with a misconfigured destination\n2. Route lookup fails in __ip_vs_get_out_rt() before establishing a route\n3. 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following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nipvs: fix ipv4 null-ptr-deref in route error path\n\nThe IPv4 code path in __ip_vs_get_out_rt() calls dst_link_failure()\nwithout ensuring skb->dev is set, leading to a NULL pointer dereference\nin fib_compute_spec_dst() when ipv4_link_failure() attempts to send\nICMP destination unreachable messages.\n\nThe issue emerged after commit ed0de45a1008 (\"ipv4: recompile ip options\nin ipv4_link_failure\") started calling __ip_options_compile() from\nipv4_link_failure(). This code path eventually calls fib_compute_spec_dst()\nwhich dereferences skb->dev. An attempt was made to fix the NULL skb->dev\ndereference in commit 0113d9c9d1cc (\"ipv4: fix null-deref in\nipv4_link_failure\"), but it only addressed the immediate dev_net(skb->dev)\ndereference by using a fallback device. The fix was incomplete because\nfib_compute_spec_dst() later in the call chain still accesses skb->dev\ndirectly, which remains NULL when IPVS calls dst_link_failure().\n\nThe crash occurs when:\n1. IPVS processes a packet in NAT mode with a misconfigured destination\n2. Route lookup fails in __ip_vs_get_out_rt() before establishing a route\n3. The error path calls dst_link_failure(skb) with skb->dev == NULL\n4. ipv4_link_failure() \u2192 ipv4_send_dest_unreach() \u2192\n __ip_options_compile() \u2192 fib_compute_spec_dst()\n5. fib_compute_spec_dst() dereferences NULL skb->dev\n\nApply the same fix used for IPv6 in commit 326bf17ea5d4 (\"ipvs: fix\nipv6 route unreach panic\"): set skb->dev from skb_dst(skb)->dev before\ncalling dst_link_failure().\n\nKASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000328-0x000000000000032f]\nCPU: 1 PID: 12732 Comm: syz.1.3469 Not tainted 6.6.114 #2\nRIP: 0010:__in_dev_get_rcu include/linux/inetdevice.h:233\nRIP: 0010:fib_compute_spec_dst+0x17a/0x9f0 net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c:285\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n spec_dst_fill net/ipv4/ip_options.c:232\n spec_dst_fill net/ipv4/ip_options.c:229\n __ip_options_compile+0x13a1/0x17d0 net/ipv4/ip_options.c:330\n ipv4_send_dest_unreach net/ipv4/route.c:1252\n ipv4_link_failure+0x702/0xb80 net/ipv4/route.c:1265\n dst_link_failure include/net/dst.h:437\n __ip_vs_get_out_rt+0x15fd/0x19e0 net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_xmit.c:412\n ip_vs_nat_xmit+0x1d8/0xc80 net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_xmit.c:764"}], "cpeApplicability": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "5.10.248", "versionStartIncluding": "5.1"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "5.15.198", "versionStartIncluding": "5.1"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.1.160", "versionStartIncluding": "5.1"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.6.120", "versionStartIncluding": "5.1"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.12.64", "versionStartIncluding": "5.1"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.18.3", "versionStartIncluding": "5.1"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.19", "versionStartIncluding": "5.1"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionStartIncluding": "3.18.139"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionStartIncluding": "4.4.179"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionStartIncluding": "4.9.171"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionStartIncluding": "4.14.114"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionStartIncluding": "4.19.37"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionStartIncluding": "5.0.10"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-23T16:02:55.189Z"}}}, "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2025-68813", "state": "PUBLISHED", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-19T18:05:08.415Z", "dateReserved": "2025-12-24T10:30:51.047Z", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "datePublished": "2026-01-13T15:29:18.483Z", "assignerShortName": "Linux"}, "dataVersion": "5.2"}

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This code path eventually calls fib_compute_spec_dst()\nwhich dereferences skb->dev. An attempt was made to fix the NULL skb->dev\ndereference in commit 0113d9c9d1cc (\"ipv4: fix null-deref in\nipv4_link_failure\"), but it only addressed the immediate dev_net(skb->dev)\ndereference by using a fallback device. The fix was incomplete because\nfib_compute_spec_dst() later in the call chain still accesses skb->dev\ndirectly, which remains NULL when IPVS calls dst_link_failure().\n\nThe crash occurs when:\n1. IPVS processes a packet in NAT mode with a misconfigured destination\n2. Route lookup fails in __ip_vs_get_out_rt() before establishing a route\n3. 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