{ "data_version": "4.0", "data_type": "CVE", "data_format": "MITRE", "CVE_data_meta": { "ID": "CVE-2024-47717", "ASSIGNER": "cve@kernel.org", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nRISC-V: KVM: Don't zero-out PMU snapshot area before freeing data\n\nWith the latest Linux-6.11-rc3, the below NULL pointer crash is observed\nwhen SBI PMU snapshot is enabled for the guest and the guest is forcefully\npowered-off.\n\n Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000508\n Oops [#1]\n Modules linked in: kvm\n CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 61 Comm: term-poll Not tainted 6.11.0-rc3-00018-g44d7178dd77a #3\n Hardware name: riscv-virtio,qemu (DT)\n epc : __kvm_write_guest_page+0x94/0xa6 [kvm]\n ra : __kvm_write_guest_page+0x54/0xa6 [kvm]\n epc : ffffffff01590e98 ra : ffffffff01590e58 sp : ffff8f80001f39b0\n gp : ffffffff81512a60 tp : ffffaf80024872c0 t0 : ffffaf800247e000\n t1 : 00000000000007e0 t2 : 0000000000000000 s0 : ffff8f80001f39f0\n s1 : 00007fff89ac4000 a0 : ffffffff015dd7e8 a1 : 0000000000000086\n a2 : 0000000000000000 a3 : ffffaf8000000000 a4 : ffffaf80024882c0\n a5 : 0000000000000000 a6 : ffffaf800328d780 a7 : 00000000000001cc\n s2 : ffffaf800197bd00 s3 : 00000000000828c4 s4 : ffffaf800248c000\n s5 : ffffaf800247d000 s6 : 0000000000001000 s7 : 0000000000001000\n s8 : 0000000000000000 s9 : 00007fff861fd500 s10: 0000000000000001\n s11: 0000000000800000 t3 : 00000000000004d3 t4 : 00000000000004d3\n t5 : ffffffff814126e0 t6 : ffffffff81412700\n status: 0000000200000120 badaddr: 0000000000000508 cause: 000000000000000d\n [] __kvm_write_guest_page+0x94/0xa6 [kvm]\n [] kvm_vcpu_write_guest+0x56/0x90 [kvm]\n [] kvm_pmu_clear_snapshot_area+0x42/0x7e [kvm]\n [] kvm_riscv_vcpu_pmu_deinit.part.0+0xe0/0x14e [kvm]\n [] kvm_riscv_vcpu_pmu_deinit+0x1a/0x24 [kvm]\n [] kvm_arch_vcpu_destroy+0x28/0x4c [kvm]\n [] kvm_destroy_vcpus+0x5a/0xda [kvm]\n [] kvm_arch_destroy_vm+0x14/0x28 [kvm]\n [] kvm_destroy_vm+0x168/0x2a0 [kvm]\n [] kvm_put_kvm+0x3c/0x58 [kvm]\n [] kvm_vm_release+0x22/0x2e [kvm]\n\nClearly, the kvm_vcpu_write_guest() function is crashing because it is\nbeing called from kvm_pmu_clear_snapshot_area() upon guest tear down.\n\nTo address the above issue, simplify the kvm_pmu_clear_snapshot_area() to\nnot zero-out PMU snapshot area from kvm_pmu_clear_snapshot_area() because\nthe guest is anyway being tore down.\n\nThe kvm_pmu_clear_snapshot_area() is also called when guest changes\nPMU snapshot area of a VCPU but even in this case the previous PMU\nsnaphsot area must not be zeroed-out because the guest might have\nreclaimed the pervious PMU snapshot area for some other purpose." } ] }, "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": "c2f41ddbcdd7", "version_value": "81aa95fd5bd1" }, { "version_value": "not down converted", "x_cve_json_5_version_data": { "versions": [ { "version": "6.10", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "0", "lessThan": "6.10", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.10.13", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.10.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.11.2", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.11.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.12", "lessThanOrEqual": "*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix" } ], "defaultStatus": "affected" } } ] } } ] } } ] } }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81aa95fd5bd14ff49617f07fa79a8d1f1cf2ce9a", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81aa95fd5bd14ff49617f07fa79a8d1f1cf2ce9a" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d0a5dcfc78bd18f2abb9641f83380135494559b", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d0a5dcfc78bd18f2abb9641f83380135494559b" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/47d40d93292d9cff8dabb735bed83d930fa03950", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/47d40d93292d9cff8dabb735bed83d930fa03950" } ] }, "generator": { "engine": "bippy-8e903de6a542" } }