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CVE-2021-47599

MEDIUM
4.7
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: btrfs: use latest_dev in btrfs_show_devname The test case btrfs/238 reports the warning below: WARNING: CPU: 3 PID: 481 at fs/btrfs/super.c:2509 btrfs_show_devname+0x104/0x1e8 [btrfs] CPU: 2 PID: 1 Comm: systemd Tainted: G W O 5.14.0-rc1-custom #72 Hardware name: QEMU QEMU Virtual Machine, BIOS 0.0.0 02/06/2015 Call trace: btrfs_show_devname+0x108/0x1b4 [btrfs] show_mountinfo+0x234/0x2c4 m_show+0x28/0x34 seq_read_iter+0x12c/0x3c4 vfs_read+0x29c/0x2c8 ksys_read+0x80/0xec __arm64_sys_read+0x28/0x34 invoke_syscall+0x50/0xf8 do_el0_svc+0x88/0x138 el0_svc+0x2c/0x8c el0t_64_sync_handler+0x84/0xe4 el0t_64_sync+0x198/0x19c Reason: While btrfs_prepare_sprout() moves the fs_devices::devices into fs_devices::seed_list, the btrfs_show_devname() searches for the devices and found none, leading to the warning as in above. Fix: latest_dev is updated according to the changes to the device list. That means we could use the latest_dev->name to show the device name in /proc/self/mounts, the pointer will be always valid as it's assigned before the device is deleted from the list in remove or replace. The RCU protection is sufficient as the device structure is freed after synchronization.

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:5.15.15-1CVE-2021-47599
Fixed in:5.15.15-1CVE-2021-47599
Fixed in:5.15.15-1CVE-2021-47599
linuxUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-278.312USN-8070-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-247.259USN-8112-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-227.247USN-8098-1
linux-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-1152.158USN-8070-2
Fixed in:4.4.0-1190.205USN-8070-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1189.202USN-8112-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1156.166USN-8098-3
linux-aws-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1156.166~18.04.1USN-8098-3
linux-aws-fipsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-2127.133USN-8112-2
Fixed in:5.4.0-1155.165+fips1USN-8107-1
linux-aws-hweUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1189.202~16.04.1USN-8112-1
linux-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1197.212~14.04.1USN-8112-5
Fixed in:4.15.0-1197.212~16.04.1USN-8112-3
Fixed in:5.4.0-1160.166USN-8098-7
linux-azure-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1197.212USN-8112-3
linux-azure-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1161.167~18.04.1USN-8201-1
linux-azure-fipsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-2106.112USN-8112-4
Fixed in:5.4.0-1160.166+fips1USN-8098-8
linux-bluefieldUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1116.123USN-8224-1
linux-fipsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-1122.129USN-8070-3
Fixed in:4.15.0-1144.156USN-8112-2
Fixed in:5.4.0-1130.140USN-8098-6
linux-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1182.199~16.04.1USN-8112-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1159.168USN-8098-2
linux-gcp-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1182.199USN-8112-1
linux-gcp-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1159.168~18.04.1USN-8098-3
linux-gcp-fipsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-2090.96USN-8112-2
Fixed in:5.4.0-1159.168+fips1USN-8098-6
linux-hweUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-247.259~16.04.1USN-8112-1
linux-hwe-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-227.247~18.04.1USN-8098-4
linux-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1102.107USN-8098-4
linux-ibm-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1102.107~18.04.1USN-8098-9
linux-image-4.15.0-1144-fipsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1144.156USN-8112-2
linux-image-4.15.0-1151-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1151.162~16.04.1USN-8112-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1151.162USN-8112-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1171-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1171.176USN-8112-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1182-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1182.199~16.04.1USN-8112-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1182.199USN-8112-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1189-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1189.202~16.04.1USN-8112-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1189.202USN-8112-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1197-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1197.212~14.04.1USN-8112-5
Fixed in:4.15.0-1197.212~16.04.1USN-8112-3
Fixed in:4.15.0-1197.212USN-8112-3
linux-image-4.15.0-2090-gcp-fipsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-2090.96USN-8112-2
linux-image-4.15.0-2106-azure-fipsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-2106.112USN-8112-4
linux-image-4.15.0-2127-aws-fipsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-2127.133USN-8112-2
linux-image-4.15.0-247-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-247.259~16.04.1USN-8112-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-247.259USN-8112-1
linux-image-4.15.0-247-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-247.259~16.04.1USN-8112-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-247.259USN-8112-1
linux-image-4.4.0-1122-fipsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-1122.129USN-8070-3
linux-image-4.4.0-1152-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-1152.158USN-8070-2
linux-image-4.4.0-1153-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-1153.164USN-8070-1
linux-image-4.4.0-1190-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-1190.205USN-8070-1
linux-image-4.4.0-278-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-278.312~14.04.1USN-8070-2
Fixed in:4.4.0-278.312USN-8070-1
linux-image-4.4.0-278-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-278.312~14.04.1USN-8070-2
Fixed in:4.4.0-278.312USN-8070-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1060-iotUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1060.63USN-8098-5
linux-image-5.4.0-1074-xilinx-zynqmpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1074.78USN-8098-3
linux-image-5.4.0-1102-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1102.107~18.04.1USN-8098-9
Fixed in:5.4.0-1102.107USN-8098-4
linux-image-5.4.0-1116-bluefieldUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1116.123USN-8224-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1130-fipsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1130.140USN-8098-6
linux-image-5.4.0-1139-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1139.152~18.04.1USN-8098-10
Fixed in:5.4.0-1139.152USN-8098-10
linux-image-5.4.0-1143-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1143.152USN-8098-5
linux-image-5.4.0-1154-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1154.164~18.04.1USN-8098-3
Fixed in:5.4.0-1154.164USN-8098-3
linux-image-5.4.0-1155-aws-fipsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1155.165+fips1USN-8107-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1156-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1156.166~18.04.1USN-8098-3
Fixed in:5.4.0-1156.166USN-8098-3
linux-image-5.4.0-1159-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1159.168~18.04.1USN-8098-3
Fixed in:5.4.0-1159.168USN-8098-2
linux-image-5.4.0-1159-gcp-fipsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1159.168+fips1USN-8098-6
linux-image-5.4.0-1160-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1160.166USN-8098-7
linux-image-5.4.0-1160-azure-fipsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1160.166+fips1USN-8098-8
linux-image-5.4.0-1161-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1161.167~18.04.1USN-8201-1
linux-image-5.4.0-227-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-227.247~18.04.1USN-8098-4
Fixed in:5.4.0-227.247USN-8098-1
linux-image-5.4.0-227-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-227.247USN-8098-1
linux-image-5.4.0-227-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-227.247~18.04.1USN-8098-4
Fixed in:5.4.0-227.247USN-8098-1
linux-image-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.1152.149USN-8070-2
Fixed in:4.4.0.1190.194USN-8070-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1156.166~18.04.1USN-8098-3
linux-image-aws-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1189.187USN-8112-1
linux-image-aws-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1156.166~18.04.1USN-8098-3
Fixed in:5.4.0.1156.153USN-8098-3
linux-image-aws-fipsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.2127.121USN-8112-2
Fixed in:5.4.0.1155.102USN-8107-1
linux-image-aws-fips-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.2127.121USN-8112-2
linux-image-aws-fips-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1155.102USN-8107-1
linux-image-aws-hweUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1189.202~16.04.1USN-8112-1
linux-image-aws-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1189.187USN-8112-1
linux-image-aws-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1156.153USN-8098-3
linux-image-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1197.212~14.04.1USN-8112-5
Fixed in:4.15.0.1197.212~16.04.1USN-8112-3
Fixed in:5.4.0.1161.167~18.04.1USN-8201-1
linux-image-azure-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1197.165USN-8112-3
linux-image-azure-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1161.167~18.04.1USN-8201-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1160.153USN-8098-7
linux-image-azure-fipsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.2106.102USN-8112-4
Fixed in:5.4.0.1160.97USN-8098-8
linux-image-azure-fips-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.2106.102USN-8112-4
linux-image-azure-fips-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1160.97USN-8098-8
linux-image-azure-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1197.165USN-8112-3
linux-image-azure-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1160.153USN-8098-7
linux-image-bluefieldUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1116.112USN-8224-1
linux-image-bluefield-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1116.112USN-8224-1
linux-image-fipsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.1122.123USN-8070-3
Fixed in:4.15.0.1144.141USN-8112-2
Fixed in:5.4.0.1130.127USN-8098-6
linux-image-fips-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1130.127USN-8098-6
linux-image-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1182.199~16.04.1USN-8112-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1159.168~18.04.1USN-8098-3
linux-image-gcp-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1182.195USN-8112-1
linux-image-gcp-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1159.168~18.04.1USN-8098-3
Fixed in:5.4.0.1159.161USN-8098-2
linux-image-gcp-fipsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.2090.88USN-8112-2
Fixed in:5.4.0.1159.101USN-8098-6
linux-image-gcp-fips-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.2090.88USN-8112-2
linux-image-gcp-fips-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1159.101USN-8098-6
linux-image-gcp-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1182.195USN-8112-1
linux-image-gcp-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1159.161USN-8098-2
linux-image-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.278.284USN-8070-1
Fixed in:4.15.0.247.231USN-8112-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.219USN-8098-1
linux-image-generic-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.247~18.04.1USN-8098-4
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.219USN-8098-1
linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.247.259~16.04.1USN-8112-1
linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.247~18.04.1USN-8098-4
linux-image-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.219USN-8098-1
linux-image-generic-lpae-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.219USN-8098-1
linux-image-generic-lts-xenialUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.278.312~14.04.1USN-8070-2
Fixed in:4.4.0.278.284USN-8070-1
linux-image-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1182.199~16.04.1USN-8112-1
linux-image-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1102.107~18.04.1USN-8098-9
linux-image-ibm-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1102.107~18.04.1USN-8098-9
Fixed in:5.4.0.1102.131USN-8098-4
linux-image-ibm-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1102.131USN-8098-4
linux-image-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.1153.150USN-8070-1
Fixed in:4.15.0.1171.162USN-8112-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1143.139USN-8098-5
linux-image-kvm-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1143.139USN-8098-5
linux-image-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.278.284USN-8070-1
Fixed in:4.15.0.247.231USN-8112-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.219USN-8098-1
linux-image-lowlatency-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.247~18.04.1USN-8098-4
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.219USN-8098-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.247.259~16.04.1USN-8112-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.247~18.04.1USN-8098-4
linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenialUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.278.312~14.04.1USN-8070-2
Fixed in:4.4.0.278.284USN-8070-1
linux-image-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.247.259~16.04.1USN-8112-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.247~18.04.1USN-8098-4
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.219USN-8098-1
linux-image-oem-osp1Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.247~18.04.1USN-8098-4
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.219USN-8098-1
linux-image-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1151.162~16.04.1USN-8112-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1154.164~18.04.1USN-8098-3
linux-image-oracle-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1151.156USN-8112-1
linux-image-oracle-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1154.164~18.04.1USN-8098-3
Fixed in:5.4.0.1154.148USN-8098-3
linux-image-oracle-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1151.156USN-8112-1
linux-image-oracle-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1154.148USN-8098-3
linux-image-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1139.170USN-8098-10
linux-image-raspi-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1139.152~18.04.1USN-8098-10
Fixed in:5.4.0.1139.170USN-8098-10
linux-image-raspi-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1139.152~18.04.1USN-8098-10
linux-image-raspi2Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1139.170USN-8098-10
linux-image-snapdragon-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.247~18.04.1USN-8098-4
linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.247~18.04.1USN-8098-4
linux-image-virtualUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.278.284USN-8070-1
Fixed in:4.15.0.247.231USN-8112-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.219USN-8098-1
linux-image-virtual-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.247~18.04.1USN-8098-4
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.219USN-8098-1
linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.247.259~16.04.1USN-8112-1
linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.227.247~18.04.1USN-8098-4
linux-image-virtual-lts-xenialUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.278.312~14.04.1USN-8070-2
Fixed in:4.4.0.278.284USN-8070-1
linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1074.74USN-8098-3
linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1074.74USN-8098-3
linux-iotUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1060.63USN-8098-5
linux-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-1153.164USN-8070-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1171.176USN-8112-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1143.152USN-8098-5
linux-lts-xenialUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-278.312~14.04.1USN-8070-2
linux-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1151.162~16.04.1USN-8112-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1151.162USN-8112-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1154.164USN-8098-3
linux-oracle-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1154.164~18.04.1USN-8098-3
linux-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1139.152USN-8098-10
linux-raspi-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1139.152~18.04.1USN-8098-10
linux-xilinx-zynqmpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1074.78USN-8098-3

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CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.15%probability of exploitation in 30 days
4thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 4% of all known CVEs.

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