In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
kasan: remove kasan_find_vm_area() to prevent possible deadlock
find_vm_area() couldn't be called in atomic_context. If find_vm_area() is called to reports vm area information, kasan can trigger deadlock like:
CPU0 CPU1 vmalloc(); alloc_vmap_area(); spin_lock(&vn->busy.lock) spin_lock_bh(&some_lock); <interrupt occurs> <in softirq> spin_lock(&some_lock); <access invalid address> kasan_report(); print_report(); print_address_description(); kasan_find_vm_area(); find_vm_area(); spin_lock(&vn->busy.lock) // deadlock!
To prevent possible deadlock while kasan reports, remove kasan_find_vm_area().
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linuxUpgrade linux-6.1 | Aug 18, 2025 | Aug 18, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 17, 2026 | Aug 16, 2025 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade dlm-kmp-rtUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-docs-htmlUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade dtb-sprdUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade dtb-nvidiaUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-azureUpgrade kselftests-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-develUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade kernel-default-base-rebuildUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade dtb-alteraUpgrade dtb-qcomUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-debug-vdsoUpgrade kernel-azure-optionalUpgrade kernel-rt-extraUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-rtUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-64kbUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-rt-vdsoUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade gfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-allwinnerUpgrade kernel-rt-optionalUpgrade kselftests-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-rockchipUpgrade dtb-caviumUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-appleUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kselftests-kmp-64kbUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-devel-rtUpgrade dtb-lgUpgrade gfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-azure-extraUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-vdsoUpgrade dlm-kmp-64kb | Dec 5, 2025 | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1023-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1030-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-azure-6.14Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-oem-6.14Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-azureUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.8.1-1041-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-36-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-awsUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcp-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1051-azureUpgrade linux-image-virtual-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1044-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-2037-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-realtime-6.14Upgrade linux-image-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-oracle-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azureUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-6.8Upgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1020-gcpUpgrade linux-image-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-aws-6.8Upgrade linux-image-raspi-6.14Upgrade linux-image-generic-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gke-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1020-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-36-genericUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-gke-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-fipsUpgrade linux-image-oracle-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1016-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-raspi-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1018-raspiUpgrade linux-image-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-6.8Upgrade linux-image-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-oracleUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1016-oemUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04Upgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-raspiUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-aws-6.14Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-generic-6.14Upgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-oracleUpgrade linux-image-realtime-6.8.1Upgrade linux-image-ibm-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-awsUpgrade linux-image-aws-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gkeUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04 | Nov 25, 2025 | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Oct 10, 2025 | Aug 16, 2025 |
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