CVE-2025-21714 (GCVE-0-2025-21714)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-02-27 02:07
Modified
2026-08-05 11:53
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/mlx5: Fix implicit ODP use after free Prevent double queueing of implicit ODP mr destroy work by using __xa_cmpxchg() to make sure this is the only time we are destroying this specific mr. Without this change, we could try to invalidate this mr twice, which in turn could result in queuing a MR work destroy twice, and eventually the second work could execute after the MR was freed due to the first work, causing a user after free and trace below. refcount_t: underflow; use-after-free. WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 12178 at lib/refcount.c:28 refcount_warn_saturate+0x12b/0x130 Modules linked in: bonding ib_ipoib vfio_pci ip_gre geneve nf_tables ip6_gre gre ip6_tunnel tunnel6 ipip tunnel4 ib_umad rdma_ucm mlx5_vfio_pci vfio_pci_core vfio_iommu_type1 mlx5_ib vfio ib_uverbs mlx5_core iptable_raw openvswitch nsh rpcrdma ib_iser libiscsi scsi_transport_iscsi rdma_cm iw_cm ib_cm ib_core xt_conntrack xt_MASQUERADE nf_conntrack_netlink nfnetlink xt_addrtype iptable_nat nf_nat br_netfilter rpcsec_gss_krb5 auth_rpcgss oid_registry overlay zram zsmalloc fuse [last unloaded: ib_uverbs] CPU: 2 PID: 12178 Comm: kworker/u20:5 Not tainted 6.5.0-rc1_net_next_mlx5_58c644e #1 Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS rel-1.13.0-0-gf21b5a4aeb02-prebuilt.qemu.org 04/01/2014 Workqueue: events_unbound free_implicit_child_mr_work [mlx5_ib] RIP: 0010:refcount_warn_saturate+0x12b/0x130 Code: 48 c7 c7 38 95 2a 82 c6 05 bc c6 fe 00 01 e8 0c 66 aa ff 0f 0b 5b c3 48 c7 c7 e0 94 2a 82 c6 05 a7 c6 fe 00 01 e8 f5 65 aa ff <0f> 0b 5b c3 90 8b 07 3d 00 00 00 c0 74 12 83 f8 01 74 13 8d 50 ff RSP: 0018:ffff8881008e3e40 EFLAGS: 00010286 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000027 RDX: ffff88852c91b5c8 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: ffff88852c91b5c0 RBP: ffff8881dacd4e00 R08: 00000000ffffffff R09: 0000000000000019 R10: 000000000000072e R11: 0000000063666572 R12: ffff88812bfd9e00 R13: ffff8881c792d200 R14: ffff88810011c005 R15: ffff8881002099c0 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88852c900000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00007f5694b5e000 CR3: 00000001153f6003 CR4: 0000000000370ea0 DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 Call Trace: <TASK> ? refcount_warn_saturate+0x12b/0x130 free_implicit_child_mr_work+0x180/0x1b0 [mlx5_ib] process_one_work+0x1cc/0x3c0 worker_thread+0x218/0x3c0 kthread+0xc6/0xf0 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 </TASK>
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Linux Linux Version: 5256edcb98a14b11409a2d323f56a70a8b366363
Version: 5256edcb98a14b11409a2d323f56a70a8b366363
Version: 5256edcb98a14b11409a2d323f56a70a8b366363
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No victim action or cooperation is needed.\\nS:U - The corruption is confined to kernel memory managed by the same kernel security authority; there is no VM, IOMMU, or sandbox boundary crossed. Standard kernel-local privilege escalation scope.\\nC:H - The second execution of free_implicit_child_mr_work() operates on a freed, kzalloc\u0027d mlx5_ib_mr from a generic kmalloc slab, so an attacker who reclaims the object controls mr-\u003eparent, mr-\u003eumem, and mr-\u003emmkey and can turn the dereferences into arbitrary kernel reads. Destroying an mkey number that has been reassigned can additionally expose another RDMA consumer\u0027s registered memory.\\nI:H - The double queue_work yields a use-after-free plus a double mlx5_ib_dereg_mr() free, and INIT_WORK() on an already-pending work item corrupts workqueue linked lists \\u2014 both classic paths to a controlled write primitive and control-flow hijack via heap spraying.\\nA:H - Even unweaponized, the bug produces the refcount_t underflow WARNING and subsequent oops shown in the commit trace, and the underflowed usecount can leave mlx5r_deref_wait_odp_mkey() waiting forever, hanging an unbound workqueue worker. Any of these is a full availability loss.\"}]}], \"affected\": [{\"repo\": \"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git\", \"vendor\": \"Linux\", \"product\": \"Linux\", \"versions\": [{\"status\": \"affected\", \"version\": \"5256edcb98a14b11409a2d323f56a70a8b366363\", \"lessThan\": \"7cc8f681f6d4ae4478ae0f60485fc768f2b450da\", \"versionType\": \"git\"}, {\"status\": \"affected\", \"version\": \"5256edcb98a14b11409a2d323f56a70a8b366363\", \"lessThan\": \"edfb65dbb9ffd3102f3ff4dd21316158e56f1976\", \"versionType\": \"git\"}, {\"status\": \"affected\", \"version\": \"5256edcb98a14b11409a2d323f56a70a8b366363\", \"lessThan\": \"d3d930411ce390e532470194296658a960887773\", \"versionType\": \"git\"}], \"programFiles\": [\"drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/odp.c\"], \"defaultStatus\": \"unaffected\"}, {\"repo\": \"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git\", \"vendor\": \"Linux\", \"product\": \"Linux\", \"versions\": [{\"status\": \"affected\", \"version\": \"5.5\"}, {\"status\": \"unaffected\", \"version\": \"0\", \"lessThan\": \"5.5\", \"versionType\": \"semver\"}, {\"status\": \"unaffected\", \"version\": \"6.12.13\", \"versionType\": \"semver\", \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"6.12.*\"}, {\"status\": \"unaffected\", \"version\": \"6.13.2\", \"versionType\": \"semver\", \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"6.13.*\"}, {\"status\": \"unaffected\", \"version\": \"6.14\", \"versionType\": \"original_commit_for_fix\", \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"*\"}], \"programFiles\": [\"drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/odp.c\"], \"defaultStatus\": \"affected\"}], \"references\": [{\"url\": \"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7cc8f681f6d4ae4478ae0f60485fc768f2b450da\"}, {\"url\": \"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/edfb65dbb9ffd3102f3ff4dd21316158e56f1976\"}, {\"url\": \"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d3d930411ce390e532470194296658a960887773\"}], \"x_generator\": {\"engine\": \"bippy-1.2.0\"}, \"descriptions\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"value\": \"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\\n\\nRDMA/mlx5: Fix implicit ODP use after free\\n\\nPrevent double queueing of implicit ODP mr destroy work by using\\n__xa_cmpxchg() to make sure this is the only time we are destroying this\\nspecific mr.\\n\\nWithout this change, we could try to invalidate this mr twice, which in\\nturn could result in queuing a MR work destroy twice, and eventually the\\nsecond work could execute after the MR was freed due to the first work,\\ncausing a user after free and trace below.\\n\\n   refcount_t: underflow; use-after-free.\\n   WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 12178 at lib/refcount.c:28 refcount_warn_saturate+0x12b/0x130\\n   Modules linked in: bonding ib_ipoib vfio_pci ip_gre geneve nf_tables ip6_gre gre ip6_tunnel tunnel6 ipip tunnel4 ib_umad rdma_ucm mlx5_vfio_pci vfio_pci_core vfio_iommu_type1 mlx5_ib vfio ib_uverbs mlx5_core iptable_raw openvswitch nsh rpcrdma ib_iser libiscsi scsi_transport_iscsi rdma_cm iw_cm ib_cm ib_core xt_conntrack xt_MASQUERADE nf_conntrack_netlink nfnetlink xt_addrtype iptable_nat nf_nat br_netfilter rpcsec_gss_krb5 auth_rpcgss oid_registry overlay zram zsmalloc fuse [last unloaded: ib_uverbs]\\n   CPU: 2 PID: 12178 Comm: kworker/u20:5 Not tainted 6.5.0-rc1_net_next_mlx5_58c644e #1\\n   Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS rel-1.13.0-0-gf21b5a4aeb02-prebuilt.qemu.org 04/01/2014\\n   Workqueue: events_unbound free_implicit_child_mr_work [mlx5_ib]\\n   RIP: 0010:refcount_warn_saturate+0x12b/0x130\\n   Code: 48 c7 c7 38 95 2a 82 c6 05 bc c6 fe 00 01 e8 0c 66 aa ff 0f 0b 5b c3 48 c7 c7 e0 94 2a 82 c6 05 a7 c6 fe 00 01 e8 f5 65 aa ff \u003c0f\u003e 0b 5b c3 90 8b 07 3d 00 00 00 c0 74 12 83 f8 01 74 13 8d 50 ff\\n   RSP: 0018:ffff8881008e3e40 EFLAGS: 00010286\\n   RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000027\\n   RDX: ffff88852c91b5c8 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: ffff88852c91b5c0\\n   RBP: ffff8881dacd4e00 R08: 00000000ffffffff R09: 0000000000000019\\n   R10: 000000000000072e R11: 0000000063666572 R12: ffff88812bfd9e00\\n   R13: ffff8881c792d200 R14: ffff88810011c005 R15: ffff8881002099c0\\n   FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88852c900000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\\n   CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\\n   CR2: 00007f5694b5e000 CR3: 00000001153f6003 CR4: 0000000000370ea0\\n   DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000\\n   DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400\\n   Call Trace:\\n    \u003cTASK\u003e\\n    ? refcount_warn_saturate+0x12b/0x130\\n    free_implicit_child_mr_work+0x180/0x1b0 [mlx5_ib]\\n    process_one_work+0x1cc/0x3c0\\n    worker_thread+0x218/0x3c0\\n    kthread+0xc6/0xf0\\n    ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30\\n    \u003c/TASK\u003e\"}], \"cpeApplicability\": [{\"nodes\": [{\"negate\": false, \"cpeMatch\": [{\"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"vulnerable\": true, \"versionEndExcluding\": \"6.12.13\", \"versionStartIncluding\": \"5.5\"}, {\"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"vulnerable\": true, \"versionEndExcluding\": \"6.13.2\", \"versionStartIncluding\": \"5.5\"}, {\"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"vulnerable\": true, \"versionEndExcluding\": \"6.14\", \"versionStartIncluding\": \"5.5\"}], \"operator\": \"OR\"}]}], \"providerMetadata\": {\"orgId\": \"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67\", \"shortName\": \"Linux\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2026-08-05T11:53:51.641Z\"}}}",
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      "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
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