In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
xsk: Fix race condition in AF_XDP generic RX path
Move rx_lock from xsk_socket to xsk_buff_pool. Fix synchronization for shared umem mode in generic RX path where multiple sockets share single xsk_buff_pool.
RX queue is exclusive to xsk_socket, while FILL queue can be shared between multiple sockets. This could result in race condition where two CPU cores access RX path of two different sockets sharing the same umem.
Protect both queues by acquiring spinlock in shared xsk_buff_pool.
Lock contention may be minimized in the future by some per-thread FQ buffering.
It's safe and necessary to move spin_lock_bh(rx_lock) after xsk_rcv_check(): * xs->pool and spinlock_init is synchronized by xsk_bind() -> xsk_is_bound() memory barriers. * xsk_rcv_check() may return true at the moment of xsk_release() or xsk_unbind_dev(), however this will not cause any data races or race conditions. xsk_unbind_dev() removes xdp socket from all maps and waits for completion of all outstanding rx operations. Packets in RX path will either complete safely or drop.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
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| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade python-perfUpgrade python-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-livepatch-5.15.189-131.206Upgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 | May 20, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade perfUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade python3-perf6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade kernel-libbpf-debuginfoUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.1.147-172.266Upgrade perf6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perf6.12Upgrade kernel-libbpfUpgrade kernel-libbpf-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-modules-extra-commonUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.12.29-33.102Upgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade perf6.12Upgrade kernel-libbpf-staticUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel6.12Upgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel | Jul 11, 2025 | May 20, 2025 |
| Debian | — | No solution existsUpgrade linux-6.1Upgrade linux | May 28, 2025 | May 20, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp11 | — | Upgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel | Oct 14, 2025 | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp12 | — | Upgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernelUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-tools-libs | Sep 15, 2025 | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp13 | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelists | Oct 24, 2025 | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | May 20, 2025 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-optionalUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade kselftests-kmp-azureUpgrade kselftests-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-freescaleUpgrade kernel-debug-vdsoUpgrade kernel-default-livepatchUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-socionextUpgrade kernel-default-manUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-kvmsmallUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-amazonUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-syms-rtUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-obs-qaUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-rt-extraUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-broadcomUpgrade kernel-rt-vdsoUpgrade kernel-rt_debugUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-develUpgrade kselftests-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade kernel-azure-extraUpgrade dtb-appleUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-develUpgrade dtb-amdUpgrade dtb-apmUpgrade dtb-marvellUpgrade kernel-azure-vdsoUpgrade dtb-amlogicUpgrade kernel-docs-htmlUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade dlm-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-vdsoUpgrade gfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-64kb-optionalUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-xilinxUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade kernel-default-vdsoUpgrade kernel-default-optionalUpgrade kernel-devel-rtUpgrade dtb-armUpgrade dlm-kmp-64kbUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade dlm-kmp-rtUpgrade dtb-exynosUpgrade dtb-alteraUpgrade dtb-sprdUpgrade kernel-default-base-rebuildUpgrade kernel-azure-optionalUpgrade dtb-nvidiaUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-azureUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade gfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-rockchipUpgrade dtb-renesasUpgrade dtb-qcomUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade dtb-hisiliconUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade gfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-mediatekUpgrade dtb-lgUpgrade dtb-caviumUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-allwinnerUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-azureUpgrade kselftests-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-source | Dec 5, 2025 | Aug 18, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1011-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-fipsUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1044-ibmUpgrade linux-image-gcp-6.8Upgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1009-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-2037-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-realtime-6.14Upgrade linux-image-oem-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-24-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1006-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1051-azureUpgrade linux-image-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracle-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1010-azureUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-6.14Upgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1030-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.1-1041-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-virtual-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-gke-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-aws-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1009-oracleUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-aws-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1009-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-6.8Upgrade linux-image-realtime-6.8.1Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-ibm-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-gke-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-raspiUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gkeUpgrade linux-image-aws-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-oracleUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1023-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-24-genericUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1009-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oracle-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1007-oemUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-fipsUpgrade linux-image-virtual-6.14Upgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi-6.14Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1011-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1009-raspiUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-6.14Upgrade linux-image-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-6.8Upgrade linux-image-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-azure-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04c | Jun 26, 2025 | May 20, 2025 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | May 27, 2026 | May 20, 2025 |
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