CVE-2022-49847: linux kernel — Fix

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ethernet: ti: am65-cpsw: Fix segmentation fault at module unload Move am65_cpsw_nuss_phylink_cleanup() call to after am65_cpsw_nuss_cleanup_ndev() so phylink is still valid to prevent the below Segmentation fault on module remove when first slave link is up. [ 31.652944] Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 00040008000005f4 [ 31.684627] Mem abort info: [ 31.687446] ESR = 0x0000000096000004 [ 31.704614] EC = 0x25: DABT (current EL), IL = 32 bits [ 31.720663] SET = 0, FnV = 0 [ 31.723729] EA = 0, S1PTW = 0 [ 31.740617] FSC = 0x04: level 0 translation fault [ 31.756624] Data abort info: [ 31.759508] ISV = 0, ISS = 0x00000004 [ 31.776705] CM = 0, WnR = 0 [ 31.779695] [00040008000005f4] address between user and kernel address ranges [ 31.808644] Internal error: Oops: 0000000096000004 [#1] PREEMPT SMP [ 31.814928] Modules linked in: wlcore_sdio wl18xx wlcore mac80211 libarc4 cfg80211 rfkill crct10dif_ce phy_gmii_sel ti_am65_cpsw_nuss(-) sch_fq_codel ipv6 [ 31.828776] CPU: 0 PID: 1026 Comm: modprobe Not tainted 6.1.0-rc2-00012-gfabfcf7dafdb-dirty #160 [ 31.837547] Hardware name: Texas Instruments AM625 (DT) [ 31.842760] pstate: 40000005 (nZcv daif -PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--) [ 31.849709] pc : phy_stop+0x18/0xf8 [ 31.853202] lr : phylink_stop+0x38/0xf8 [ 31.857031] sp : ffff80000a0839f0 [ 31.860335] x29: ffff80000a0839f0 x28: ffff000000de1c80 x27: 0000000000000000 [ 31.867462] x26: 0000000000000000 x25: 0000000000000000 x24: ffff80000a083b98 [ 31.874589] x23: 0000000000000800 x22: 0000000000000001 x21: ffff000001bfba90 [ 31.881715] x20: ffff0000015ee000 x19: 0004000800000200 x18: 0000000000000000 [ 31.888842] x17: ffff800076c45000 x16: ffff800008004000 x15: 000058e39660b106 [ 31.895969] x14: 0000000000000144 x13: 0000000000000144 x12: 0000000000000000 [ 31.903095] x11: 000000000000275f x10: 00000000000009e0 x9 : ffff80000a0837d0 [ 31.910222] x8 : ffff000000de26c0 x7 : ffff00007fbd6540 x6 : ffff00007fbd64c0 [ 31.917349] x5 : ffff00007fbd0b10 x4 : ffff00007fbd0b10 x3 : ffff00007fbd3920 [ 31.924476] x2 : d0a07fcff8b8d500 x1 : 0000000000000000 x0 : 0004000800000200 [ 31.931603] Call trace: [ 31.934042] phy_stop+0x18/0xf8 [ 31.937177] phylink_stop+0x38/0xf8 [ 31.940657] am65_cpsw_nuss_ndo_slave_stop+0x28/0x1e0 [ti_am65_cpsw_nuss] [ 31.947452] __dev_close_many+0xa4/0x140 [ 31.951371] dev_close_many+0x84/0x128 [ 31.955115] unregister_netdevice_many+0x130/0x6d0 [ 31.959897] unregister_netdevice_queue+0x94/0xd8 [ 31.964591] unregister_netdev+0x24/0x38 [ 31.968504] am65_cpsw_nuss_cleanup_ndev.isra.0+0x48/0x70 [ti_am65_cpsw_nuss] [ 31.975637] am65_cpsw_nuss_remove+0x58/0xf8 [ti_am65_cpsw_nuss]

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
linux	linux_kernel	5.18 — 6.0.9
linux	linux_kernel	All
linux	linux_kernel	All
linux	linux_kernel	All
linux	linux_kernel	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a0c016a4831ea29be09bbc8162d4a2a0690b4b8 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/442fd1bfe599bc54d118775e9e1a4fe913e4b369

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-49847? +

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ethernet: ti: am65-cpsw: Fix segmentation fault at module unload Move am65_cpsw_nuss_phylink_cleanup() call to after am65_cpsw_nuss_cleanup_ndev() so phylink is still valid to prevent the below Segmentation fault on module remove when first slave link is up. [ 31.652944] Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 00040008000005f4 [ 31.684627] Mem abort info: [ 31.687446] ESR = 0x0000000096000004 [ 31.704614] EC = 0x25: DABT (current EL), IL = 32 bits [ 31.720663] SET = 0, FnV = 0 [ 31.723729] EA = 0, S1PTW = 0 [ 31.740617] FSC = 0x04: level 0 translation fault [ 31.756624] Data abort info: [ 31.759508] ISV = 0, ISS = 0x00000004 [ 31.776705] CM = 0, WnR = 0 [ 31.779695] [00040008000005f4] address between user and kernel address ranges [ 31.808644] Internal error: Oops: 0000000096000004 [#1] PREEMPT SMP [ 31.814928] Modules linked in: wlcore_sdio wl18xx wlcore mac80211 libarc4 cfg80211 rfkill crct10dif_ce phy_gmii_sel ti_am65_cpsw_nuss(-) sch_fq_codel ipv6 [ 31.828776] CPU: 0 PID: 1026 Comm: modprobe Not tainted 6.1.0-rc2-00012-gfabfcf7dafdb-dirty #160 [ 31.837547] Hardware name: Texas Instruments AM625 (DT) [ 31.842760] pstate: 40000005 (nZcv daif -PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--) [ 31.849709] pc : phy_stop+0x18/0xf8 [ 31.853202] lr : phylink_stop+0x38/0xf8 [ 31.857031] sp : ffff80000a0839f0 [ 31.860335] x29: ffff80000a0839f0 x28: ffff000000de1c80 x27: 0000000000000000 [ 31.867462] x26: 0000000000000000 x25: 0000000000000000 x24: ffff80000a083b98 [ 31.874589] x23: 0000000000000800 x22: 0000000000000001 x21: ffff000001bfba90 [ 31.881715] x20: ffff0000015ee000 x19: 0004000800000200 x18: 0000000000000000 [ 31.888842] x17: ffff800076c45000 x16: ffff800008004000 x15: 000058e39660b106 [ 31.895969] x14: 0000000000000144 x13: 0000000000000144 x12: 0000000000000000 [ 31.903095] x11: 000000000000275f x10: 00000000000009e0 x9 : ffff80000a0837d0 [ 31.910222] x8 : ffff000000de26c0 x7 : ffff00007fbd6540 x6 : ffff00007fbd64c0 [ 31.917349] x5 : ffff00007fbd0b10 x4 : ffff00007fbd0b10 x3 : ffff00007fbd3920 [ 31.924476] x2 : d0a07fcff8b8d500 x1 : 0000000000000000 x0 : 0004000800000200 [ 31.931603] Call trace: [ 31.934042] phy_stop+0x18/0xf8 [ 31.937177] phylink_stop+0x38/0xf8 [ 31.940657] am65_cpsw_nuss_ndo_slave_stop+0x28/0x1e0 [ti_am65_cpsw_nuss] [ 31.947452] __dev_close_many+0xa4/0x140 [ 31.951371] dev_close_many+0x84/0x128 [ 31.955115] unregister_netdevice_many+0x130/0x6d0 [ 31.959897] unregister_netdevice_queue+0x94/0xd8 [ 31.964591] unregister_netdev+0x24/0x38 [ 31.968504] am65_cpsw_nuss_cleanup_ndev.isra.0+0x48/0x70 [ti_am65_cpsw_nuss] [ 31.975637] am65_cpsw_nuss_remove+0x58/0xf8 [ti_am65_cpsw_nuss] It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-49847? +

CVE-2022-49847 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-49847? +

CVE-2022-49847 affects products from linux, specifically: linux_kernel. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2022-49847? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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