APPLIED: [SRU][F/J][PATCH 0/1] CVE-2024-38630
Stefan Bader
stefan.bader at canonical.com
Fri Sep 13 09:42:50 UTC 2024
On 10.09.24 03:44, Koichiro Den wrote:
> [Impact]
>
> watchdog: cpu5wdt.c: Fix use-after-free bug caused by cpu5wdt_trigger
>
> When the cpu5wdt module is removing, the origin code uses del_timer() to
> de-activate the timer. If the timer handler is running, del_timer() could
> not stop it and will return directly. If the port region is released by
> release_region() and then the timer handler cpu5wdt_trigger() calls outb()
> to write into the region that is released, the use-after-free bug will
> happen.
>
> Change del_timer() to timer_shutdown_sync() in order that the timer handler
> could be finished before the port region is released.
>
> [Backport]
>
> For Jammy, the fix commit was cleanly applied.
> For Focal, I adjusted context due to lack of timer_shutdown_sync(),
> which was introduced on upstream in the following patch series:
>
> [patch V3 00/17] timers: Provide timer_shutdown[_sync]()
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20221123201306.823305113@linutronix.de/]
>
> Even though part of it was pulled in via stable upstream. I did not
> backport the rest here since it would introduce unnecessary changes.
>
> [Fix]
>
> Noble: fixed via stable (pending)
> Jammy: Cleanly applied
> Focal: Backport - adjusted contexts, see [Backport]
> Bionic: fix sent to esm ML
> Xenial: fix sent to esm ML
> Trusty: won't fix
>
> [Test case]
>
> Compile and boot tested
>
> [Where problems could occur]
>
> This fix affects those who use SMA CPU5 watchdog card, an issue with
> with this fix would lead to UAF access to PCI IO resource immediately
> released on cpu5wdt module unload.
>
>
> Duoming Zhou (1):
> watchdog: cpu5wdt.c: Fix use-after-free bug caused by cpu5wdt_trigger
>
> drivers/watchdog/cpu5wdt.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
Applied to jammy,focal:linux/master-next. Thanks.
-Stefan
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