In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
virtio_ring: Fix data race by tagging event_triggered as racy for KCSAN
syzbot reports a data-race when accessing the event_triggered, here is the simplified stack when the issue occurred:
================================================================== BUG: KCSAN: data-race in virtqueue_disable_cb / virtqueue_enable_cb_delayed
write to 0xffff8881025bc452 of 1 bytes by task 3288 on cpu 0: virtqueue_enable_cb_delayed+0x42/0x3c0 drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c:2653 start_xmit+0x230/0x1310 drivers/net/virtio_net.c:3264 __netdev_start_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:5151 [inline] netdev_start_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:5160 [inline] xmit_one net/core/dev.c:3800 [inline]
read to 0xffff8881025bc452 of 1 bytes by interrupt on cpu 1: virtqueue_disable_cb_split drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c:880 [inline] virtqueue_disable_cb+0x92/0x180 drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c:2566 skb_xmit_done+0x5f/0x140 drivers/net/virtio_net.c:777 vring_interrupt+0x161/0x190 drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c:2715 __handle_irq_event_percpu+0x95/0x490 kernel/irq/handle.c:158 handle_irq_event_percpu kernel/irq/handle.c:193 [inline]
value changed: 0x01 -> 0x00 ==================================================================
When the data race occurs, the function virtqueue_enable_cb_delayed() sets event_triggered to false, and virtqueue_disable_cb_split/packed() reads it as false due to the race condition. Since event_triggered is an unreliable hint used for optimization, this should only cause the driver temporarily suggest that the device not send an interrupt notification when the event index is used.
Fix this KCSAN reported data-race issue by explicitly tagging the access as data_racy.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.7
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
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| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade perfUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade python-perf-debuginfoUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade python-perfUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-livepatch-5.15.185-126.190 | May 20, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.1.141-155.222Upgrade kernel-libbpfUpgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade perf6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-libbpf-staticUpgrade python3-perf6.12Upgrade kernel6.12Upgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-libbpf-debuginfoUpgrade perfUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-livepatch-6.12.31-35.92Upgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade perf6.12Upgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perf6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-modules-extra-commonUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-libbpf-develUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel6.12-modules-extra | Jul 11, 2025 | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linuxUpgrade linux-6.1 | Jun 20, 2025 | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uek | Sep 10, 2025 | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1084-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-2037-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-virtual-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gkeop-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1090-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1085-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-raspi-nolpaeUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-152-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1090-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-5.15Upgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1073-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-aws-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcpUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igx-rt-5.15Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-152-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1014-raspiUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-5.15Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-5.15Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-intelUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-azure-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-5.15Upgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1013-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-152-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1090-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-32-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1044-ibmUpgrade linux-image-realtime-6.8.1Upgrade linux-image-azure-6.14Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1016-gcpUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1090-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1054-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-oracleUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1013-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspi-6.14Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-5.15Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04bUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-152-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1088-oracleUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1013-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-6.14Upgrade linux-image-kvm-5.15Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-5.15Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1084-raspiUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1030-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04Upgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-5.15Upgrade linux-image-ibm-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1051-azureUpgrade linux-image-generic-6.14Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04bUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04Upgrade linux-image-realtime-6.14Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-5.15Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gkeUpgrade linux-image-oracle-6.14Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1090-awsUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1085-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-intel-iotg-5.15Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-5.15Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igx-5.15Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1016-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gke-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-gke-5.15Upgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-genericUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04cUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-152-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.1-1041-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1012-azureUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-6.14Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1085-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igx-rtUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1094-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-generic-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-32-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1032-nvidia-tegra-igxUpgrade linux-image-oracle-6.8Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-152-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1032-nvidia-tegra-igx-rtUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1094-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcp-6.14Upgrade linux-image-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp-5.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtime-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-gke-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igxUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1012-oemUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-realtime-5.15Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1090-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1043-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04dUpgrade linux-image-virtual-6.14Upgrade linux-image-virtual-5.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-azure-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-rt-5.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1023-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1012-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1086-kvmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1083-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1043-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-ibm-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-5.15Upgrade linux-image-azure-cvmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1087-gkeUpgrade linux-image-oracle-5.15Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04cUpgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-aws-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1083-ibmUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-raspiUpgrade linux-image-aws-6.8Upgrade linux-image-raspi-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1013-oracle | Jun 26, 2025 | Jun 18, 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| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Oct 8, 2025 | Jun 18, 2025 |
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