4.7

CVE-2025-39754

mm/smaps: fix race between smaps_hugetlb_range and migration

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

mm/smaps: fix race between smaps_hugetlb_range and migration

smaps_hugetlb_range() handles the pte without holdling ptl, and may be
concurrenct with migration, leaing to BUG_ON in pfn_swap_entry_to_page(). 
The race is as follows.

smaps_hugetlb_range              migrate_pages
  huge_ptep_get
                                   remove_migration_ptes
				   folio_unlock
  pfn_swap_entry_folio
    BUG_ON

To fix it, hold ptl lock in smaps_hugetlb_range().
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 4.4 < 6.12.43
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 6.13 < 6.15.11
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 6.16 < 6.16.2
LinuxLinux Kernel Version6.17 Updaterc1
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CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
nvd@nist.gov 4.7 1 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

The product contains a concurrent code sequence that requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence operating concurrently.