In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
UBSAN: array-index-out-of-bounds in dtSplitRoot
Syzkaller reported the following issue:
oop0: detected capacity change from 0 to 32768
UBSAN: array-index-out-of-bounds in fs/jfs/jfs_dtree.c:1971:9
index -2 is out of range for type 'struct dtslot [128]'
CPU: 0 PID: 3613 Comm: syz-executor270 Not tainted 6.0.0-syzkaller-09423-g493ffd6605b2 #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 09/22/2022
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline]
 dump_stack_lvl+0x1b1/0x28e lib/dump_stack.c:106
 ubsan_epilogue lib/ubsan.c:151 [inline]
 __ubsan_handle_out_of_bounds+0xdb/0x130 lib/ubsan.c:283
 dtSplitRoot+0x8d8/0x1900 fs/jfs/jfs_dtree.c:1971
 dtSplitUp fs/jfs/jfs_dtree.c:985 [inline]
 dtInsert+0x1189/0x6b80 fs/jfs/jfs_dtree.c:863
 jfs_mkdir+0x757/0xb00 fs/jfs/namei.c:270
 vfs_mkdir+0x3b3/0x590 fs/namei.c:4013
 do_mkdirat+0x279/0x550 fs/namei.c:4038
 __do_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:4053 [inline]
 __se_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:4051 [inline]
 __x64_sys_mkdirat+0x85/0x90 fs/namei.c:4051
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x3d/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd
RIP: 0033:0x7fcdc0113fd9
Code: ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 00 48 89 f8 48 89 f7 48 89 d6 48 89 ca 4d 89 c2 4d 89 c8 4c 8b 4c 24 08 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 c0 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007ffeb8bc67d8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000102
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 00007fcdc0113fd9
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000020000340 RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 00007fcdc00d37a0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 00007fcdc00d37a0
R10: 00005555559a72c0 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00000000f8008000
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 00083878000000f8 R15: 0000000000000000
 </TASK>
The issue is caused when the value of fsi becomes less than -1.
The check to break the loop when fsi value becomes -1 is present
but syzbot was able to produce value less than -1 which cause the error.
This patch simply add the change for the values less than 0.
The patch is tested via syzbot.
                
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                    Thu, 12 Dec 2024 18:00:00 +0000
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| First Time appeared | Linux Linux linux Kernel | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-129 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products | Linux Linux linux Kernel | |
| Metrics | cvssV3_1 
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| Metrics | ssvc 
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published: 2024-03-06T06:45:29.731Z
Updated: 2025-05-04T07:39:42.168Z
Reserved: 2024-03-02T21:55:42.573Z
Link: CVE-2023-52603
 Vulnrichment
                        Vulnrichment
                    Updated: 2024-08-02T23:03:21.262Z
 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-03-06T07:15:11.120
Modified: 2024-12-12T17:36:56.997
Link: CVE-2023-52603
 Redhat
                        Redhat