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CVE-2023-53368
- EPSS 0.03%
- Published 17.09.2025 14:56:56
- Last modified 18.09.2025 13:43:34
- Source 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081f
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tracing: Fix race issue between cpu buffer write and swap Warning happened in rb_end_commit() at code: if (RB_WARN_ON(cpu_buffer, !local_read(&cpu_buffer->committing))) WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 139 at kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c:3142 rb_commit+0x402/0x4a0 Call Trace: ring_buffer_unlock_commit+0x42/0x250 trace_buffer_unlock_commit_regs+0x3b/0x250 trace_event_buffer_commit+0xe5/0x440 trace_event_buffer_reserve+0x11c/0x150 trace_event_raw_event_sched_switch+0x23c/0x2c0 __traceiter_sched_switch+0x59/0x80 __schedule+0x72b/0x1580 schedule+0x92/0x120 worker_thread+0xa0/0x6f0 It is because the race between writing event into cpu buffer and swapping cpu buffer through file per_cpu/cpu0/snapshot: Write on CPU 0 Swap buffer by per_cpu/cpu0/snapshot on CPU 1 -------- -------- tracing_snapshot_write() [...] ring_buffer_lock_reserve() cpu_buffer = buffer->buffers[cpu]; // 1. Suppose find 'cpu_buffer_a'; [...] rb_reserve_next_event() [...] ring_buffer_swap_cpu() if (local_read(&cpu_buffer_a->committing)) goto out_dec; if (local_read(&cpu_buffer_b->committing)) goto out_dec; buffer_a->buffers[cpu] = cpu_buffer_b; buffer_b->buffers[cpu] = cpu_buffer_a; // 2. cpu_buffer has swapped here. rb_start_commit(cpu_buffer); if (unlikely(READ_ONCE(cpu_buffer->buffer) != buffer)) { // 3. This check passed due to 'cpu_buffer->buffer' [...] // has not changed here. return NULL; } cpu_buffer_b->buffer = buffer_a; cpu_buffer_a->buffer = buffer_b; [...] // 4. Reserve event from 'cpu_buffer_a'. ring_buffer_unlock_commit() [...] cpu_buffer = buffer->buffers[cpu]; // 5. Now find 'cpu_buffer_b' !!! rb_commit(cpu_buffer) rb_end_commit() // 6. WARN for the wrong 'committing' state !!! Based on above analysis, we can easily reproduce by following testcase: ``` bash #!/bin/bash dmesg -n 7 sysctl -w kernel.panic_on_warn=1 TR=/sys/kernel/tracing echo 7 > ${TR}/buffer_size_kb echo "sched:sched_switch" > ${TR}/set_event while [ true ]; do echo 1 > ${TR}/per_cpu/cpu0/snapshot done & while [ true ]; do echo 1 > ${TR}/per_cpu/cpu0/snapshot done & while [ true ]; do echo 1 > ${TR}/per_cpu/cpu0/snapshot done & ``` To fix it, IIUC, we can use smp_call_function_single() to do the swap on the target cpu where the buffer is located, so that above race would be avoided.
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VendorLinux
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Product
Linux
Default Statusunaffected
Version <
90e037cabc2c2dfc39b3dd9c5b22ea91f995539a
Version
f1affcaaa861f27752a769f889bf1486ebd301fe
Status
affected
Version <
c5d30d6aa83d99fba8dfdd9cf6c4e4e7a63244db
Version
f1affcaaa861f27752a769f889bf1486ebd301fe
Status
affected
Version <
6182318ac04648b46db9d441fd7d696337fcdd0b
Version
f1affcaaa861f27752a769f889bf1486ebd301fe
Status
affected
Version <
74c85396bd73eca80b96510b4edf93b9a3aff75f
Version
f1affcaaa861f27752a769f889bf1486ebd301fe
Status
affected
Version <
89c89da92a60028013f9539be0dcce7e44405a43
Version
f1affcaaa861f27752a769f889bf1486ebd301fe
Status
affected
Version <
37ca1b686078b00cc4ffa008e2190615f7709b5d
Version
f1affcaaa861f27752a769f889bf1486ebd301fe
Status
affected
Version <
3163f635b20e9e1fb4659e74f47918c9dddfe64e
Version
f1affcaaa861f27752a769f889bf1486ebd301fe
Status
affected
VendorLinux
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Product
Linux
Default Statusaffected
Version
3.10
Status
affected
Version <
3.10
Version
0
Status
unaffected
Version <=
5.4.*
Version
5.4.257
Status
unaffected
Version <=
5.10.*
Version
5.10.195
Status
unaffected
Version <=
5.15.*
Version
5.15.132
Status
unaffected
Version <=
6.1.*
Version
6.1.53
Status
unaffected
Version <=
6.4.*
Version
6.4.16
Status
unaffected
Version <=
6.5.*
Version
6.5.3
Status
unaffected
Version <=
*
Version
6.6
Status
unaffected
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
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EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.03% | 0.078 |
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