In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
xhci: Fix command ring pointer corruption while aborting a command
The command ring pointer is located at [6:63] bits of the command ring control register (CRCR). All the control bits like command stop, abort are located at [0:3] bits. While aborting a command, we read the CRCR and set the abort bit and write to the CRCR. The read will always give command ring pointer as all zeros. So we essentially write only the control bits. Since we split the 64 bit write into two 32 bit writes, there is a possibility of xHC command ring stopped before the upper dword (all zeros) is written. If that happens, xHC updates the upper dword of its internal command ring pointer with all zeros. Next time, when the command ring is restarted, we see xHC memory access failures. Fix this issue by only writing to the lower dword of CRCR where all control bits are located.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade python-perfUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade perfUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernelUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade python-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4.14.252-195.481Upgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-livepatch-5.10.75-79.358Upgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools-devel | May 21, 2025 | May 22, 2024 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jul 30, 2024 | May 22, 2024 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp10 | — | Upgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel | Oct 8, 2024 | May 22, 2024 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp9 | — | Upgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-tools-libs | Oct 8, 2024 | May 22, 2024 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | May 22, 2024 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-rtUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-livepatch-develUpgrade kselftests-kmp-rtUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-mediatekUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-default-vdsoUpgrade dtb-amdUpgrade kernel-64kb-optionalUpgrade kselftests-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-debug-vdsoUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-azure-optionalUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade dtb-nvidiaUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-azure-extraUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatchUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-rt-optionalUpgrade dtb-alteraUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-develUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-caviumUpgrade dtb-xilinxUpgrade kernel-default-livepatchUpgrade gfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-hisiliconUpgrade kernel-rt-extraUpgrade dtb-appleUpgrade dlm-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-preempt-develUpgrade kernel-default-optionalUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade dtb-renesasUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-devel-rtUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade dtb-allwinnerUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade dlm-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade dtb-sprdUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-syms-rtUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-docs-htmlUpgrade dtb-marvellUpgrade kernel-azure-vdsoUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-freescaleUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-vdsoUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-develUpgrade dtb-broadcomUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-azureUpgrade kselftests-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade dtb-socionextUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-debug-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-obs-qaUpgrade dtb-lgUpgrade dtb-rockchipUpgrade kernel-preemptUpgrade dtb-amlogicUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade kernel-64kb-livepatch-develUpgrade dtb-qcomUpgrade dlm-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-azure-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-rt_debugUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade kernel-default-manUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade dtb-exynosUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-azure-baseUpgrade dtb-amazonUpgrade gfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-apmUpgrade kernel-rt-vdsoUpgrade dtb-armUpgrade kselftests-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade kernel-default-base-rebuildUpgrade kernel-kvmsmallUpgrade gfs2-kmp-64kb | Aug 9, 2024 | May 22, 2024 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-aws-hweUpgrade linux-aws-5.4Upgrade linux-oracleUpgrade linux-gkeopUpgrade linux-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-oracle-5.4Upgrade linux-azure-fde-5.15Upgrade linux-fipsUpgrade linux-raspiUpgrade linux-hweUpgrade linux-azure-4.15Upgrade linux-kvmUpgrade linux-bluefieldUpgrade linux-azure-5.4Upgrade linux-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-awsUpgrade linux-gcp-5.4Upgrade linux-hwe-5.4Upgrade linux-raspi-5.4Upgrade linux-gcpUpgrade linux-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-azureUpgrade linux-ibmUpgrade linuxUpgrade linux-gcp-4.15 | Nov 19, 2024 | May 22, 2024 |
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