vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2022-48861: linux -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C) | 07/30/2024 | 07/30/2024 | 01/28/2025 |
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
vdpa: fix use-after-free on vp_vdpa_remove
When vp_vdpa driver is unbind, vp_vdpa is freed in vdpa_unregister_device
and then vp_vdpa->mdev.pci_dev is dereferenced in vp_modern_remove,
triggering use-after-free.
Call Trace of unbinding driver free vp_vdpa :
do_syscall_64
vfs_write
kernfs_fop_write_iter
device_release_driver_internal
pci_device_remove
vp_vdpa_remove
vdpa_unregister_device
kobject_release
device_release
kfree
Call Trace of dereference vp_vdpa->mdev.pci_dev:
vp_modern_remove
pci_release_selected_regions
pci_release_region
pci_resource_len
pci_resource_end
(dev)->resource[(bar)].end
Solution
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