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CVE-2024-46765

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: protect XDP configuration with a mutex The main threat to data consistency in ice_xdp() is a possible asynchronous PF reset. It can be triggered by a user or by TX timeout handler. XDP setup and PF reset code access the same resources in the following sections: * ice_vsi_close() in ice_prepare_for_reset() - already rtnl-locked * ice_vsi_rebuild() for the PF VSI - not protected * ice_vsi_open() - already rtnl-locked With an unfortunate timing, such accesses can result in a crash such as the one below: [ +1.999878] ice 0000:b1:00.0: Registered XDP mem model MEM_TYPE_XSK_BUFF_POOL on Rx ring 14 [ +2.002992] ice 0000:b1:00.0: Registered XDP mem model MEM_TYPE_XSK_BUFF_POOL on Rx ring 18 [Mar15 18:17] ice 0000:b1:00.0 ens801f0np0: NETDEV WATCHDOG: CPU: 38: transmit queue 14 timed out 80692736 ms [ +0.000093] ice 0000:b1:00.0 ens801f0np0: tx_timeout: VSI_num: 6, Q 14, NTC: 0x0, HW_HEAD: 0x0, NTU: 0x0, INT: 0x4000001 [ +0.000012] ice 0000:b1:00.0 ens801f0np0: tx_timeout recovery level 1, txqueue 14 [ +0.394718] ice 0000:b1:00.0: PTP reset successful [ +0.006184] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000098 [ +0.000045] #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode [ +0.000023] #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page [ +0.000023] PGD 0 P4D 0 [ +0.000018] Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP NOPTI [ +0.000023] CPU: 38 PID: 7540 Comm: kworker/38:1 Not tainted 6.8.0-rc7 #1 [ +0.000031] Hardware name: Intel Corporation S2600WFT/S2600WFT, BIOS SE5C620.86B.02.01.0014.082620210524 08/26/2021 [ +0.000036] Workqueue: ice ice_service_task [ice] [ +0.000183] RIP: 0010:ice_clean_tx_ring+0xa/0xd0 [ice] [...] [ +0.000013] Call Trace: [ +0.000016] <TASK> [ +0.000014] ? __die+0x1f/0x70 [ +0.000029] ? page_fault_oops+0x171/0x4f0 [ +0.000029] ? schedule+0x3b/0xd0 [ +0.000027] ? exc_page_fault+0x7b/0x180 [ +0.000022] ? asm_exc_page_fault+0x22/0x30 [ +0.000031] ? ice_clean_tx_ring+0xa/0xd0 [ice] [ +0.000194] ice_free_tx_ring+0xe/0x60 [ice] [ +0.000186] ice_destroy_xdp_rings+0x157/0x310 [ice] [ +0.000151] ice_vsi_decfg+0x53/0xe0 [ice] [ +0.000180] ice_vsi_rebuild+0x239/0x540 [ice] [ +0.000186] ice_vsi_rebuild_by_type+0x76/0x180 [ice] [ +0.000145] ice_rebuild+0x18c/0x840 [ice] [ +0.000145] ? delay_tsc+0x4a/0xc0 [ +0.000022] ? delay_tsc+0x92/0xc0 [ +0.000020] ice_do_reset+0x140/0x180 [ice] [ +0.000886] ice_service_task+0x404/0x1030 [ice] [ +0.000824] process_one_work+0x171/0x340 [ +0.000685] worker_thread+0x277/0x3a0 [ +0.000675] ? preempt_count_add+0x6a/0xa0 [ +0.000677] ? _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x23/0x50 [ +0.000679] ? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10 [ +0.000653] kthread+0xf0/0x120 [ +0.000635] ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10 [ +0.000616] ret_from_fork+0x2d/0x50 [ +0.000612] ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10 [ +0.000604] ret_from_fork_asm+0x1b/0x30 [ +0.000604] </TASK> The previous way of handling this through returning -EBUSY is not viable, particularly when destroying AF_XDP socket, because the kernel proceeds with removal anyway. There is plenty of code between those calls and there is no need to create a large critical section that covers all of them, same as there is no need to protect ice_vsi_rebuild() with rtnl_lock(). Add xdp_state_lock mutex to protect ice_vsi_rebuild() and ice_xdp(). Leaving unprotected sections in between would result in two states that have to be considered: 1. when the VSI is closed, but not yet rebuild 2. when VSI is already rebuild, but not yet open The latter case is actually already handled through !netif_running() case, we just need to adjust flag checking a little. The former one is not as trivial, because between ice_vsi_close() and ice_vsi_rebuild(), a lot of hardware interaction happens, this can make adding/deleting rings exit with an error. Luckily, VSI rebuild is pending and can apply new configuration for us in a managed fashion. Therefore, add an additional VSI state flag ICE_VSI_REBUILD_PENDING to indicate that ice_x ---truncated---

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:6.10.11-1CVE-2024-46765
Fixed in:6.10.11-1CVE-2024-46765
linuxUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51USN-7154-1
linux-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.22USN-7154-1
linux-aws-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.22~22.04.1USN-7154-1
linux-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.23USN-7196-1
linux-azure-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.23~22.04.1USN-7196-1
linux-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21USN-7154-1
linux-gcp-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21~22.04.1USN-7154-1
linux-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1015.19USN-7154-1
linux-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1002.4USN-7156-1
linux-hwe-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51~22.04.1USN-7154-2
linux-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1017.17USN-7154-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1002-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1002.4USN-7156-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1015-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1015.19USN-7154-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1016-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1016.18USN-7154-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1017-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1017.17USN-7154-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1017-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1017.18~22.04.1USN-7154-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1017.18USN-7154-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1017-oracle-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1017.18~22.04.1USN-7154-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1017.18USN-7154-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1018-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1018.18USN-7154-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1019-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21~22.04.1USN-7154-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21USN-7154-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1019-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21~22.04.1USN-7155-1
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linux-image-6.8.0-1019-nvidia-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21~22.04.1USN-7155-1
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linux-image-6.8.0-1019-nvidia-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21.1USN-7155-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1019-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21.1USN-7155-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1020-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.22~22.04.1USN-7154-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.22USN-7154-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1020-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.23~22.04.1USN-7196-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.23USN-7196-1
linux-image-6.8.0-1020-azure-fdeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.23~22.04.1USN-7196-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.23USN-7196-1
linux-image-6.8.0-50-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51~22.04.1USN-7154-2
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51USN-7154-1
linux-image-6.8.0-50-generic-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51~22.04.1USN-7154-2
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51USN-7154-1
linux-image-6.8.0-50-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51.1~22.04.1USN-7154-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51.1USN-7154-1
linux-image-6.8.0-50-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51.1~22.04.1USN-7154-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51.1USN-7154-1
linux-image-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.22~22.04.1USN-7154-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.22USN-7154-1
linux-image-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.23~22.04.1USN-7196-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.23USN-7196-1
linux-image-azure-fdeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.23~22.04.1USN-7196-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1020.23USN-7196-1
linux-image-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21~22.04.1USN-7154-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21USN-7154-1
linux-image-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51USN-7154-1
linux-image-generic-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51USN-7154-1
linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51~22.04.1USN-7154-2
linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51USN-7154-1
linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51~22.04.1USN-7154-2
linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51USN-7154-1
linux-image-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51USN-7154-1
linux-image-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1015.19USN-7154-1
linux-image-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1002.4USN-7156-1
linux-image-gkeop-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1002.4USN-7156-1
linux-image-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1017.17USN-7154-1
linux-image-ibm-classicUbuntu
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linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Ubuntu
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linux-image-kvmUbuntu
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linux-image-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51.1USN-7154-1
linux-image-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51.1USN-7154-1
linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51.1~22.04.1USN-7154-1
linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51.1USN-7154-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51.1~22.04.1USN-7154-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51.1USN-7154-1
linux-image-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21USN-7155-1
linux-image-nvidia-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21~22.04.1USN-7155-1
linux-image-nvidia-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21USN-7155-1
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Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21~22.04.1USN-7155-1
linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21~22.04.1USN-7155-1
linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21~22.04.1USN-7155-1
linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21.1USN-7155-1
linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21.1USN-7155-1
linux-image-oem-22.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51~22.04.1USN-7154-2
linux-image-oem-22.04aUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51~22.04.1USN-7154-2
linux-image-oem-22.04bUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51~22.04.1USN-7154-2
linux-image-oem-22.04cUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51~22.04.1USN-7154-2
linux-image-oem-22.04dUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51~22.04.1USN-7154-2
linux-image-oem-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1018.18USN-7154-1
linux-image-oem-24.04aUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1018.18USN-7154-1
linux-image-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1017.18~22.04.1USN-7154-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1017.18USN-7154-1
linux-image-oracle-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1017.18~22.04.1USN-7154-1
Fixed in:6.8.0-1017.18USN-7154-1
linux-image-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1016.18USN-7154-1
linux-image-virtualUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51USN-7154-1
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Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51~22.04.1USN-7154-2
linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51USN-7154-1
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Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51.1USN-7154-1
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-50.51.1~22.04.1USN-7154-1
linux-nvidiaUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21USN-7155-1
linux-nvidia-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21~22.04.1USN-7155-1
linux-nvidia-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1019.21.1USN-7155-1
linux-oem-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1018.18USN-7154-1
linux-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1017.18USN-7154-1
linux-oracle-6.8Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1017.18~22.04.1USN-7154-1
linux-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:6.8.0-1016.18USN-7154-1

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CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.24%probability of exploitation in 30 days
14thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 14% of all known CVEs.

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