CVE-2022-48892

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

sched/core: Fix use-after-free bug in dup_user_cpus_ptr()

Since commit 07ec77a1d4e8 ("sched: Allow task CPU affinity to be
restricted on asymmetric systems"), the setting and clearing of
user_cpus_ptr are done under pi_lock for arm64 architecture. However,
dup_user_cpus_ptr() accesses user_cpus_ptr without any lock
protection. Since sched_setaffinity() can be invoked from another
process, the process being modified may be undergoing fork() at
the same time.  When racing with the clearing of user_cpus_ptr in
__set_cpus_allowed_ptr_locked(), it can lead to user-after-free and
possibly double-free in arm64 kernel.

Commit 8f9ea86fdf99 ("sched: Always preserve the user requested
cpumask") fixes this problem as user_cpus_ptr, once set, will never
be cleared in a task's lifetime. However, this bug was re-introduced
in commit 851a723e45d1 ("sched: Always clear user_cpus_ptr in
do_set_cpus_allowed()") which allows the clearing of user_cpus_ptr in
do_set_cpus_allowed(). This time, it will affect all arches.

Fix this bug by always clearing the user_cpus_ptr of the newly
cloned/forked task before the copying process starts and check the
user_cpus_ptr state of the source task under pi_lock.

Note to stable, this patch won't be applicable to stable releases.
Just copy the new dup_user_cpus_ptr() function over.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
LinuxCNA
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CISA-ADPADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 18%
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
5.15 ≤
𝑥
< 5.15.89
linuxlinux_kernel
5.16 ≤
𝑥
< 6.1.7
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
linux
bullseye
5.10.223-1
not-affected
bullseye (security)
5.10.226-1
fixed
bookworm
6.1.106-3
fixed
bookworm (security)
6.1.112-1
fixed
trixie
6.11.5-1
fixed
sid
6.11.6-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
linux
noble
not-affected
jammy
Fixed 5.15.0-70.77
released
focal
not-affected
bionic
not-affected
xenial
not-affected
trusty
not-affected
linux-allwinner-5.19
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-aws
noble
not-affected
jammy
Fixed 5.15.0-1034.38
released
focal
not-affected
bionic
not-affected
xenial
not-affected
trusty
not-affected
linux-aws-5.0
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
ignored
linux-aws-5.11
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-aws-5.13
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-aws-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
Fixed 5.15.0-1034.38~20.04.1
released
linux-aws-5.19
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-aws-5.3
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
ignored
linux-aws-5.4
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
linux-aws-5.8
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-aws-6.2
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-aws-6.5
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-aws-fips
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
linux-aws-hwe
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
xenial
not-affected
linux-azure
noble
not-affected
jammy
Fixed 5.15.0-1036.43
released
focal
not-affected
bionic
ignored
xenial
not-affected
trusty
not-affected
linux-azure-4.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
linux-azure-5.11
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-azure-5.13
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-azure-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
Fixed 5.15.0-1036.43~20.04.1
released
linux-azure-5.19
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-azure-5.3
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
ignored
linux-azure-5.4
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
linux-azure-5.8
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-azure-6.2
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-azure-6.5
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-azure-edge
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
ignored
linux-azure-fde
noble
dne
jammy
Fixed 5.15.0-1036.43.1
released
focal
ignored
linux-azure-fde-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
Fixed 5.15.0-1036.43~20.04.1.1
released
linux-azure-fde-5.19
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-azure-fde-6.2
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-azure-fips
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
linux-bluefield
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
not-affected
linux-fips
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
linux-gcp
noble
not-affected
jammy
Fixed 5.15.0-1032.40
released
focal
not-affected
bionic
ignored
xenial
not-affected
linux-gcp-4.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
linux-gcp-5.11
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-gcp-5.13
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-gcp-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
Fixed 5.15.0-1032.40~20.04.1
released
linux-gcp-5.19
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-gcp-5.3
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
ignored
linux-gcp-5.4
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
linux-gcp-5.8
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-gcp-6.2
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-gcp-6.5
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-gcp-fips
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
linux-gke
noble
not-affected
jammy
Fixed 5.15.0-1031.36
released
focal
ignored
linux-gke-4.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
ignored
linux-gke-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-gke-5.4
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
ignored
linux-gkeop
noble
dne
jammy
Fixed 5.15.0-1018.23
released
focal
not-affected
linux-gkeop-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
Fixed 5.15.0-1018.23~20.04.1
released
linux-gkeop-5.4
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
ignored
linux-hwe
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
ignored
xenial
not-affected
linux-hwe-5.11
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-hwe-5.13
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-hwe-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
Fixed 5.15.0-70.77~20.04.1
released
linux-hwe-5.19
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-hwe-5.4
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
linux-hwe-5.8
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-hwe-6.2
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-hwe-6.5
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-hwe-6.8
noble
dne
jammy
not-affected
focal
dne
linux-hwe-edge
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
ignored
xenial
ignored
linux-ibm
noble
not-affected
jammy
Fixed 5.15.0-1028.31
released
focal
not-affected
linux-ibm-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
not-affected
linux-ibm-5.4
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
linux-intel
noble
not-affected
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-intel-5.13
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-intel-iot-realtime
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-intel-iotg
noble
dne
jammy
Fixed 5.15.0-1028.33
released
focal
dne
linux-intel-iotg-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
Fixed 5.15.0-1030.35~20.04.1
released
linux-iot
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
not-affected
linux-kvm
noble
dne
jammy
Fixed 5.15.0-1031.36
released
focal
not-affected
bionic
not-affected
xenial
not-affected
linux-lowlatency
noble
not-affected
jammy
Fixed 5.15.0-70.77
released
focal
dne
linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
Fixed 5.15.0-70.77~20.04.1
released
linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8
noble
dne
jammy
not-affected
focal
dne
linux-lts-xenial
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
trusty
not-affected
linux-nvidia
noble
not-affected
jammy
Fixed 5.15.0-1023.23
released
focal
dne
linux-nvidia-6.2
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-nvidia-6.5
noble
dne
jammy
not-affected
focal
dne
linux-nvidia-6.8
noble
dne
jammy
not-affected
focal
dne
linux-nvidia-lowlatency
noble
not-affected
jammy
dne
focal
dne
linux-oem
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
ignored
linux-oem-5.10
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-oem-5.13
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-oem-5.14
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-oem-5.17
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-oem-5.6
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-oem-6.0
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-oem-6.1
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-oem-6.5
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-oem-6.8
noble
not-affected
jammy
dne
focal
dne
linux-oracle
noble
not-affected
jammy
Fixed 5.15.0-1033.39
released
focal
not-affected
bionic
not-affected
xenial
not-affected
linux-oracle-5.0
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
ignored
linux-oracle-5.11
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-oracle-5.13
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-oracle-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
Fixed 5.15.0-1033.39~20.04.1
released
linux-oracle-5.3
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
ignored
linux-oracle-5.4
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
linux-oracle-5.8
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-oracle-6.5
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-raspi
noble
not-affected
jammy
Fixed 5.15.0-1027.29
released
focal
not-affected
linux-raspi-5.4
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
linux-raspi-realtime
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-raspi2
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-realtime
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-riscv
noble
not-affected
jammy
ignored
focal
ignored
linux-riscv-5.11
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-riscv-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
Fixed 5.15.0-1031.35~20.04.1
released
linux-riscv-5.19
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-riscv-5.8
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
linux-riscv-6.5
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-riscv-6.8
noble
dne
jammy
not-affected
focal
dne
linux-starfive-5.19
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-starfive-6.2
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-starfive-6.5
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
linux-xilinx-zynqmp
noble
dne
jammy
not-affected
focal
not-affected