Improper Cleanup on Thrown Exception The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package kernel-tools-libs (opens in a new tab)
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-KERNELTOOLSLIBS-8281591
- published23 Oct 2024
- disclosed21 Oct 2024
Introduced: 21 Oct 2024
CVE-2022-49018 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:8.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-tools-libs package and not the kernel-tools-libs package as distributed by RHEL.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
mptcp: fix sleep in atomic at close time
Matt reported a splat at msk close time:
BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at net/mptcp/protocol.c:2877
in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 0, non_block: 0, pid: 155, name: packetdrill
preempt_count: 201, expected: 0
RCU nest depth: 0, expected: 0
4 locks held by packetdrill/155:
#0: ffff888001536990 (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#6){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __sock_release (net/socket.c:650)
#1: ffff88800b498130 (sk_lock-AF_INET){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: mptcp_close (net/mptcp/protocol.c:2973)
#2: ffff88800b49a130 (sk_lock-AF_INET/1){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: __mptcp_close_ssk (net/mptcp/protocol.c:2363)
#3: ffff88800b49a0b0 (slock-AF_INET){+...}-{2:2}, at: __lock_sock_fast (include/net/sock.h:1820)
Preemption disabled at:
0x0
CPU: 1 PID: 155 Comm: packetdrill Not tainted 6.1.0-rc5 #365
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.15.0-1 04/01/2014
Call Trace:
<TASK>
dump_stack_lvl (lib/dump_stack.c:107 (discriminator 4))
__might_resched.cold (kernel/sched/core.c:9891)
__mptcp_destroy_sock (include/linux/kernel.h:110)
__mptcp_close (net/mptcp/protocol.c:2959)
mptcp_subflow_queue_clean (include/net/sock.h:1777)
__mptcp_close_ssk (net/mptcp/protocol.c:2363)
mptcp_destroy_common (net/mptcp/protocol.c:3170)
mptcp_destroy (include/net/sock.h:1495)
__mptcp_destroy_sock (net/mptcp/protocol.c:2886)
__mptcp_close (net/mptcp/protocol.c:2959)
mptcp_close (net/mptcp/protocol.c:2974)
inet_release (net/ipv4/af_inet.c:432)
__sock_release (net/socket.c:651)
sock_close (net/socket.c:1367)
__fput (fs/file_table.c:320)
task_work_run (kernel/task_work.c:181 (discriminator 1))
exit_to_user_mode_prepare (include/linux/resume_user_mode.h:49)
syscall_exit_to_user_mode (kernel/entry/common.c:130)
do_syscall_64 (arch/x86/entry/common.c:87)
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:120)
We can't call mptcp_close under the 'fast' socket lock variant, replace it with a sock_lock_nested() as the relevant code is already under the listening msk socket lock protection.