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CVE-2025-68779

net/mlx5e: Avoid unregistering PSP twice

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

net/mlx5e: Avoid unregistering PSP twice

PSP is unregistered twice in:
_mlx5e_remove -> mlx5e_psp_unregister
mlx5e_nic_cleanup -> mlx5e_psp_unregister

This leads to a refcount underflow in some conditions:
------------[ cut here ]------------
refcount_t: underflow; use-after-free.
WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 1694 at lib/refcount.c:28 refcount_warn_saturate+0xd8/0xe0
[...]
 mlx5e_psp_unregister+0x26/0x50 [mlx5_core]
 mlx5e_nic_cleanup+0x26/0x90 [mlx5_core]
 mlx5e_remove+0xe6/0x1f0 [mlx5_core]
 auxiliary_bus_remove+0x18/0x30
 device_release_driver_internal+0x194/0x1f0
 bus_remove_device+0xc6/0x130
 device_del+0x159/0x3c0
 mlx5_rescan_drivers_locked+0xbc/0x2a0 [mlx5_core]
[...]

Do not directly remove psp from the _mlx5e_remove path, the PSP cleanup
happens as part of profile cleanup.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch das CVE Programm von einer CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) (Unstrukturiert).
HerstellerLinux
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Produkt Linux
Default Statusunaffected
Version 89ee2d92f66c45625ff1c173df2dbdea32568c5d
Version < e12c912f92ccea671b514caf371f28485714bb4b
Status affected
Version 89ee2d92f66c45625ff1c173df2dbdea32568c5d
Version < 35e93736f69963337912594eb3951ab320b77521
Status affected
HerstellerLinux
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Produkt Linux
Default Statusaffected
Version 6.18
Status affected
Version 0
Version < 6.18
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.18.*
Version 6.18.3
Status unaffected
Version <= *
Version 6.19
Status unaffected
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