CVE-2024-38545
RDMA/hns: Fix UAF for cq async event
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/hns: Fix UAF for cq async event The refcount of CQ is not protected by locks. When CQ asynchronous events and CQ destruction are concurrent, CQ may have been released, which will cause UAF. Use the xa_lock() to protect the CQ refcount.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
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Patch and advisory references
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/330c825e66ef65278e4ebe57fd49c1d6f3f4e34e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/37a7559dc1358a8d300437e99ed8ecdab0671507
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/39d26cf46306bdc7ae809ecfdbfeff5aa1098911
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/63da190eeb5c9d849b71f457b15b308c94cbaf08
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/763780ef0336a973e933e40e919339381732dcaf
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