CVE-2022-3623: Linux Kernel BPF gup.c follow_page_pte race condition
First published: Thu Sep 01 2022(Updated: )
A vulnerability was found in follow_page_pte in mm/gup.c in the Linux Kernel due to a race problem, which can poison the page table entry, and cause denial-of-service problem. Reference: <a href="https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf-next.git/commit/?id=fac35ba763ed07ba93154c95ffc0c4a55023707f">https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf-next.git/commit/?id=fac35ba763ed07ba93154c95ffc0c4a55023707f</a>
Credit: cna@vuldb.com cna@vuldb.com cna@vuldb.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/kernel-rt | <0:4.18.0-477.10.1.rt7.274.el8_8 | 0:4.18.0-477.10.1.rt7.274.el8_8 |
| redhat/kernel | <0:4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8 | 0:4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8 |
| redhat/kernel | <0:5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2 | 0:5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2 |
| redhat/kernel-rt | <0:5.14.0-284.11.1.rt14.296.el9_2 | 0:5.14.0-284.11.1.rt14.296.el9_2 |
| redhat/kernel | <6.1 | 6.1 |
| Linux Kernel | >=5.1<5.4.228 | |
| Linux Kernel | >=5.5<5.10.159 | |
| Linux Kernel | >=5.11<5.15.78 | |
| Linux Kernel | >=5.16<5.19.17 | |
| Linux Kernel | >=6.0<6.0.3 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =11.0 | |
| debian/linux | 5.10.223-1 5.10.226-1 6.1.123-1 6.1.119-1 6.12.11-1 6.12.12-1 |
Remedy
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
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Reference Links
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf-next.git/commit/?id=fac35ba763ed07ba93154c95ffc0c4a55023707f
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00000.html
- https://vuldb.com/?id.211921
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5324
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-3623 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3623 https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf-next.git/commit/?id=fac35ba763ed07ba93154c95ffc0c4a55023707f
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2165721
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2736
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2951
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2458
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2148
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-3623
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2022-3623
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0724
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-3623
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3623
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3623
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-3623
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/fac35ba763ed07ba93154c95ffc0c4a55023707f
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