CVE-2021-47468

2024-05-2207:15:11

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

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linux kernel

vulnerability

cve-2021-47468

misdn

sleeping function called

invalid context

workqueue

fix

driver

atomic context

lock.

6.7 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

13.0%

JSON

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

isdn: mISDN: Fix sleeping function called from invalid context

The driver can call card->isac.release() function from an atomic
context.

Fix this by calling this function after releasing the lock.

The following log reveals it:

[ 44.168226 ] BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/workqueue.c:3018
[ 44.168941 ] in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 1, non_block: 0, pid: 5475, name: modprobe
[ 44.169574 ] INFO: lockdep is turned off.
[ 44.169899 ] irq event stamp: 0
[ 44.170160 ] hardirqs last enabled at (0): [<0000000000000000>] 0x0
[ 44.170627 ] hardirqs last disabled at (0): [<ffffffff814209ed>] copy_process+0x132d/0x3e00
[ 44.171240 ] softirqs last enabled at (0): [<ffffffff81420a1a>] copy_process+0x135a/0x3e00
[ 44.171852 ] softirqs last disabled at (0): [<0000000000000000>] 0x0
[ 44.172318 ] Preemption disabled at:
[ 44.172320 ] [<ffffffffa009b0a9>] nj_release+0x69/0x500 [netjet]
[ 44.174441 ] Call Trace:
[ 44.174630 ] dump_stack_lvl+0xa8/0xd1
[ 44.174912 ] dump_stack+0x15/0x17
[ 44.175166 ] ___might_sleep+0x3a2/0x510
[ 44.175459 ] ? nj_release+0x69/0x500 [netjet]
[ 44.175791 ] __might_sleep+0x82/0xe0
[ 44.176063 ] ? start_flush_work+0x20/0x7b0
[ 44.176375 ] start_flush_work+0x33/0x7b0
[ 44.176672 ] ? trace_irq_enable_rcuidle+0x85/0x170
[ 44.177034 ] ? kasan_quarantine_put+0xaa/0x1f0
[ 44.177372 ] ? kasan_quarantine_put+0xaa/0x1f0
[ 44.177711 ] __flush_work+0x11a/0x1a0
[ 44.177991 ] ? flush_work+0x20/0x20
[ 44.178257 ] ? lock_release+0x13c/0x8f0
[ 44.178550 ] ? __kasan_check_write+0x14/0x20
[ 44.178872 ] ? do_raw_spin_lock+0x148/0x360
[ 44.179187 ] ? read_lock_is_recursive+0x20/0x20
[ 44.179530 ] ? __kasan_check_read+0x11/0x20
[ 44.179846 ] ? do_raw_spin_unlock+0x55/0x900
[ 44.180168 ] ? ____kasan_slab_free+0x116/0x140
[ 44.180505 ] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x41/0x60
[ 44.180878 ] ? skb_queue_purge+0x1a3/0x1c0
[ 44.181189 ] ? kfree+0x13e/0x290
[ 44.181438 ] flush_work+0x17/0x20
[ 44.181695 ] mISDN_freedchannel+0xe8/0x100
[ 44.182006 ] isac_release+0x210/0x260 [mISDNipac]
[ 44.182366 ] nj_release+0xf6/0x500 [netjet]
[ 44.182685 ] nj_remove+0x48/0x70 [netjet]
[ 44.182989 ] pci_device_remove+0xa9/0x250

Affected configurations

Vulners

Node

linuxlinux_kernelRange4.4.0–4.4.290

linuxlinux_kernelRange4.5.0–4.9.288

linuxlinux_kernelRange4.10.0–4.14.253

linuxlinux_kernelRange4.15.0–4.19.214

linuxlinux_kernelRange4.20.0–5.4.156

linuxlinux_kernelRange5.5.0–5.10.76

linuxlinux_kernelRange5.11.0–5.14.15

linuxlinux_kernelRange5.15.0≥

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "Linux",
    "vendor": "Linux",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/netjet.c"
    ],
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "1da177e4c3f4",
        "lessThan": "6f95c97e0f9d",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "1da177e4c3f4",
        "lessThan": "ef269a8808cb",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "1da177e4c3f4",
        "lessThan": "37e4f57b22cc",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "1da177e4c3f4",
        "lessThan": "a5b34409d3fc",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "1da177e4c3f4",
        "lessThan": "4054b869dc26",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "1da177e4c3f4",
        "lessThan": "9f591cbdbed3",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "1da177e4c3f4",
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        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "version": "1da177e4c3f4",
        "lessThan": "6510e80a0b81",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "product": "Linux",
    "vendor": "Linux",
    "defaultStatus": "affected",
    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/netjet.c"
    ],
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "4.4.290",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "4.4.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "version": "4.9.288",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "4.9.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "version": "4.14.253",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "4.14.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "version": "4.19.214",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "4.19.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "version": "5.4.156",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "5.4.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "version": "5.10.76",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "5.10.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "version": "5.14.15",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "5.14.*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "version": "5.15",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix"
      }
    ]
  }
]