vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2022-49229: linux -- security update

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 27, 2025
Added
Feb 27, 2025
Modified
Feb 28, 2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ptp: unregister virtual clocks when unregistering physical clock.

When unregistering a physical clock which has some virtual clocks,
unregister the virtual clocks with it.

This fixes the following oops, which can be triggered by unloading
a driver providing a PTP clock when it has enabled virtual clocks:

BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffffffffc04fc4d8
Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP NOPTI
RIP: 0010:ptp_vclock_read+0x31/0xb0
Call Trace:
timecounter_read+0xf/0x50
ptp_vclock_refresh+0x2c/0x50
? ptp_clock_release+0x40/0x40
ptp_aux_kworker+0x17/0x30
kthread_worker_fn+0x9b/0x240
? kthread_should_park+0x30/0x30
kthread+0xe2/0x110
? kthread_complete_and_exit+0x20/0x20
ret_from_fork+0x22/0x30

Solution

debian-upgrade-linux
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