Re: [PATCH 6.1.y] net: bonding: fix use-after-free in bond_xmit_broadcast()

Greg KH <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.netdev,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.stable
Message-ID <2026082028-curled-try-e7c5@gregkh>
On Wed, Aug 19, 2026 at 12:59:22PM -0400, Artem Dinaburg wrote:
> From: Xiang Mei <[email protected]>
> 
> Please queue the attached backport of upstream commit 2884bf72fb8f. It fixes
> CVE-2026-31419 in 6.1.y.
> 
> An unprivileged user can create a broadcast bond and dummy slaves in a user
> and network namespace. Racing ordinary packet sends with slave release makes
> `bond_xmit_broadcast()` give the same skb to two transmitters. I reproduced a
> KASAN use-after-free in `skb_clone()` on v6.1.182.
> 
> The attached one-line upstream fix applies cleanly to v6.1.182. The same
> workload completed over one million sends and 299 slave mutations with the
> patched module and no sanitizer, oops, lock, or BUG output.
> 
> The fix is already released in 6.6.143, 6.12.95, 6.18.22, and 6.19.12, but no
> corresponding fix is present in 6.1.y.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Artem Dinaburg <[email protected]>

You stripped off all of the original commit changelog info :(

thanks,

greg k-h
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