{ "data_version": "4.0", "data_type": "CVE", "data_format": "MITRE", "CVE_data_meta": { "ID": "CVE-2024-40947", "ASSIGNER": "cve@kernel.org", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nima: Avoid blocking in RCU read-side critical section\n\nA panic happens in ima_match_policy:\n\nBUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000010\nPGD 42f873067 P4D 0\nOops: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI\nCPU: 5 PID: 1286325 Comm: kubeletmonit.sh\nKdump: loaded Tainted: P\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996),\n BIOS 0.0.0 02/06/2015\nRIP: 0010:ima_match_policy+0x84/0x450\nCode: 49 89 fc 41 89 cf 31 ed 89 44 24 14 eb 1c 44 39\n 7b 18 74 26 41 83 ff 05 74 20 48 8b 1b 48 3b 1d\n f2 b9 f4 00 0f 84 9c 01 00 00 <44> 85 73 10 74 ea\n 44 8b 6b 14 41 f6 c5 01 75 d4 41 f6 c5 02 74 0f\nRSP: 0018:ff71570009e07a80 EFLAGS: 00010207\nRAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000200\nRDX: ffffffffad8dc7c0 RSI: 0000000024924925 RDI: ff3e27850dea2000\nRBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffffffffabfce739\nR10: ff3e27810cc42400 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ff3e2781825ef970\nR13: 00000000ff3e2785 R14: 000000000000000c R15: 0000000000000001\nFS: 00007f5195b51740(0000)\nGS:ff3e278b12d40000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\nCS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\nCR2: 0000000000000010 CR3: 0000000626d24002 CR4: 0000000000361ee0\nDR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000\nDR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400\nCall Trace:\n ima_get_action+0x22/0x30\n process_measurement+0xb0/0x830\n ? page_add_file_rmap+0x15/0x170\n ? alloc_set_pte+0x269/0x4c0\n ? prep_new_page+0x81/0x140\n ? simple_xattr_get+0x75/0xa0\n ? selinux_file_open+0x9d/0xf0\n ima_file_check+0x64/0x90\n path_openat+0x571/0x1720\n do_filp_open+0x9b/0x110\n ? page_counter_try_charge+0x57/0xc0\n ? files_cgroup_alloc_fd+0x38/0x60\n ? __alloc_fd+0xd4/0x250\n ? do_sys_open+0x1bd/0x250\n do_sys_open+0x1bd/0x250\n do_syscall_64+0x5d/0x1d0\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x65/0xca\n\nCommit c7423dbdbc9e (\"ima: Handle -ESTALE returned by\nima_filter_rule_match()\") introduced call to ima_lsm_copy_rule within a\nRCU read-side critical section which contains kmalloc with GFP_KERNEL.\nThis implies a possible sleep and violates limitations of RCU read-side\ncritical sections on non-PREEMPT systems.\n\nSleeping within RCU read-side critical section might cause\nsynchronize_rcu() returning early and break RCU protection, allowing a\nUAF to happen.\n\nThe root cause of this issue could be described as follows:\n|\tThread A\t|\tThread B\t|\n|\t\t\t|ima_match_policy\t|\n|\t\t\t| rcu_read_lock\t|\n|ima_lsm_update_rule\t|\t\t\t|\n| synchronize_rcu\t|\t\t\t|\n|\t\t\t| kmalloc(GFP_KERNEL)|\n|\t\t\t| sleep\t\t|\n==> synchronize_rcu returns early\n| kfree(entry)\t\t|\t\t\t|\n|\t\t\t| entry = entry->next|\n==> UAF happens and entry now becomes NULL (or could be anything).\n|\t\t\t| entry->action\t|\n==> Accessing entry might cause panic.\n\nTo fix this issue, we are converting all kmalloc that is called within\nRCU read-side critical section to use GFP_ATOMIC.\n\n[PM: fixed missing comment, long lines, !CONFIG_IMA_LSM_RULES case]" } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "vendor_name": "Linux", "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "Linux", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_affected": "<", "version_name": "c4b035b1f036", "version_value": "a6176a802c4b" }, { "version_affected": "<", "version_name": "2d4bc60693c4", "version_value": "a38e02265c68" }, { "version_affected": "<", "version_name": "8008f1691c15", "version_value": "9c3906c37385" }, { "version_affected": "<", "version_name": "c7423dbdbc9e", "version_value": "28d0ecc52f6c" }, { "version_value": "not down converted", "x_cve_json_5_version_data": { "versions": [ { "version": "6.2", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "0", "lessThan": "6.2", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "5.10.222", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.10.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "5.15.163", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.15.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.1.98", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.1.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.6.39", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.6.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.9.7", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.9.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.10", "lessThanOrEqual": "*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix" } ], "defaultStatus": "affected" } } ] } } ] } } ] } }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a6176a802c4bfb83bf7524591aa75f44a639a853", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a6176a802c4bfb83bf7524591aa75f44a639a853" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a38e02265c681b51997a264aaf743095e2ee400a", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a38e02265c681b51997a264aaf743095e2ee400a" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c3906c3738562b1fedc6f1cfc81756a7cfefff0", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c3906c3738562b1fedc6f1cfc81756a7cfefff0" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/28d0ecc52f6c927d0e9ba70a4f2c1ea15453ee88", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/28d0ecc52f6c927d0e9ba70a4f2c1ea15453ee88" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/58275455893066149e9f4df2223ab2fdbdc59f9c", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/58275455893066149e9f4df2223ab2fdbdc59f9c" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a95c5bfbf02a0a7f5983280fe284a0ff0836c34", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a95c5bfbf02a0a7f5983280fe284a0ff0836c34" } ] }, "generator": { "engine": "bippy-9e1c9544281a" } }