In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
f2fs: vm_unmap_ram() may be called from an invalid context
When testing F2FS with xfstests using UFS backed virtual disks the kernel complains sometimes that f2fs_release_decomp_mem() calls vm_unmap_ram() from an invalid context. Example trace from f2fs/007 test:
f2fs/007 5s ... [12:59:38][ 8.902525] run fstests f2fs/007 [ 11.468026] BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at mm/vmalloc.c:2978 [ 11.471849] in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 1, non_block: 0, pid: 68, name: irq/22-ufshcd [ 11.475357] preempt_count: 1, expected: 0 [ 11.476970] RCU nest depth: 0, expected: 0 [ 11.478531] CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 68 Comm: irq/22-ufshcd Tainted: G W 6.16.0-rc5-xfstests-ufs-g40f92e79b0aa #9 PREEMPT(none) [ 11.478535] Tainted: [W]=WARN [ 11.478536] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014 [ 11.478537] Call Trace: [ 11.478543] <TASK> [ 11.478545] dump_stack_lvl+0x4e/0x70 [ 11.478554] __might_resched.cold+0xaf/0xbe [ 11.478557] vm_unmap_ram+0x21/0xb0 [ 11.478560] f2fs_release_decomp_mem+0x59/0x80 [ 11.478563] f2fs_free_dic+0x18/0x1a0 [ 11.478565] f2fs_finish_read_bio+0xd7/0x290 [ 11.478570] blk_update_request+0xec/0x3b0 [ 11.478574] ? sbitmap_queue_clear+0x3b/0x60 [ 11.478576] scsi_end_request+0x27/0x1a0 [ 11.478582] scsi_io_completion+0x40/0x300 [ 11.478583] ufshcd_mcq_poll_cqe_lock+0xa3/0xe0 [ 11.478588] ufshcd_sl_intr+0x194/0x1f0 [ 11.478592] ufshcd_threaded_intr+0x68/0xb0 [ 11.478594] ? __pfx_irq_thread_fn+0x10/0x10 [ 11.478599] irq_thread_fn+0x20/0x60 [ 11.478602] ? __pfx_irq_thread_fn+0x10/0x10 [ 11.478603] irq_thread+0xb9/0x180 [ 11.478605] ? __pfx_irq_thread_dtor+0x10/0x10 [ 11.478607] ? __pfx_irq_thread+0x10/0x10 [ 11.478609] kthread+0x10a/0x230 [ 11.478614] ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10 [ 11.478615] ret_from_fork+0x7e/0xd0 [ 11.478619] ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10 [ 11.478621] ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 [ 11.478623] </TASK>
This patch modifies in_task() check inside f2fs_read_end_io() to also check if interrupts are disabled. This ensures that pages are unmapped asynchronously in an interrupt handler.
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 | Sep 9, 2025 | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gke-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-6.14Upgrade linux-image-realtime-6.8.1Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1016-oemUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-36-genericUpgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-raspi-6.14Upgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1018-raspiUpgrade linux-image-oracle-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.1-1041-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-2037-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-raspi-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-azure-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-raspiUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-gcp-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gkeUpgrade linux-image-generic-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-fipsUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-oracleUpgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gke-6.8Upgrade linux-image-ibm-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-6.14Upgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1030-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-6.8Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1020-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-36-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1023-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-aws-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-6.14Upgrade linux-image-generic-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-awsUpgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-oracleUpgrade linux-image-oem-6.14Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-virtual-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1044-ibmUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1016-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1020-gcpUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-realtime-6.14Upgrade linux-image-oracle-6.14Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-azure-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-azureUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcpUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1051-azureUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-6.8 | Nov 25, 2025 | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Oct 7, 2025 | Sep 7, 2025 |
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