Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: xilinx_can: xcan_write_frame(): fix use-after-free of transmitted SKB can_put_echo_skb() takes ownership of the SKB and it may be freed during or after the call. However, xilinx_can xcan_write_frame() keeps using SKB after the call. Fix that by only calling can_put_echo_skb() after the code is done touching the SKB. The tx_lock is held for the entire xcan_write_frame() execution and also on the can_get_echo_skb() side so the order of operations does not matter. An earlier fix commit 3d3c817c3a40 ("can: xilinx_can: Fix usage of skb memory") did not move the can_put_echo_skb() call far enough. [mkl: add "commit" in front of sha1 in patch description] [mkl: fix indention]
Product status
1598efe57b3e768056e4ca56cb9cf33111e68d1c (git) before e202ffd9e54538ef67ec301ebd6d9da4823466c9
1598efe57b3e768056e4ca56cb9cf33111e68d1c (git) before 1139321161a3ba5e45e61e0738b37f42f20bc57a
1598efe57b3e768056e4ca56cb9cf33111e68d1c (git) before 94b050726288a56a6b8ff55aa641f2fedbd3b44c
1598efe57b3e768056e4ca56cb9cf33111e68d1c (git) before 725b33deebd6e4c96fe7893f384510a54258f28f
1598efe57b3e768056e4ca56cb9cf33111e68d1c (git) before 668cc1e3bb21101d074e430de1b7ba8fd10189e7
1598efe57b3e768056e4ca56cb9cf33111e68d1c (git) before ef79f00be72bd81d2e1e6f060d83cf7e425deee4
4.19
Any version before 4.19
5.15.194 (semver)
6.1.153 (semver)
6.6.107 (semver)
6.12.48 (semver)
6.16.8 (semver)
6.17 (original_commit_for_fix)
References
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html
git.kernel.org/...c/e202ffd9e54538ef67ec301ebd6d9da4823466c9
git.kernel.org/...c/1139321161a3ba5e45e61e0738b37f42f20bc57a
git.kernel.org/...c/94b050726288a56a6b8ff55aa641f2fedbd3b44c
git.kernel.org/...c/725b33deebd6e4c96fe7893f384510a54258f28f
git.kernel.org/...c/668cc1e3bb21101d074e430de1b7ba8fd10189e7
git.kernel.org/...c/ef79f00be72bd81d2e1e6f060d83cf7e425deee4