Security Advisory
CVE-2024-26838
5.5
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
RDMA/irdma: Fix KASAN issue with tasklet
KASAN testing revealed the following issue assocated with freeing an IRQ.
[50006.466686] Call Trace:
[50006.466691]
[50006.489538] dump_stack+0x5c/0x80
[50006.493475] print_address_description.constprop.6+0x1a/0x150
[50006.499872] ? irdma_sc_process_ceq+0x483/0x790 [irdma]
[50006.505742] ? irdma_sc_process_ceq+0x483/0x790 [irdma]
[50006.511644] kasan_report.cold.11+0x7f/0x118
[50006.516572] ? irdma_sc_process_ceq+0x483/0x790 [irdma]
[50006.522473] irdma_sc_process_ceq+0x483/0x790 [irdma]
[50006.528232] irdma_process_ceq+0xb2/0x400 [irdma]
[50006.533601] ? irdma_hw_flush_wqes_callback+0x370/0x370 [irdma]
[50006.540298] irdma_ceq_dpc+0x44/0x100 [irdma]
[50006.545306] tasklet_action_common.isra.14+0x148/0x2c0
[50006.551096] __do_softirq+0x1d0/0xaf8
[50006.555396] irq_exit_rcu+0x219/0x260
[50006.559670] irq_exit+0xa/0x20
[50006.563320] smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1bf/0x690
[50006.568645] apic_timer_interrupt+0xf/0x20
[50006.573341]
The issue is that a tasklet could be pending on another core racing
the delete of the irq.
Fix by insuring any scheduled tasklet is killed after deleting the
irq.
Published Date
April 17, 2024
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory