CVE-2022-49329

EUVD-2022-54899
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

vduse: Fix NULL pointer dereference on sysfs access

The control device has no drvdata. So we will get a
NULL pointer dereference when accessing control
device's msg_timeout attribute via sysfs:

[ 132.841881][ T3644] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 00000000000000f8
[ 132.850619][ T3644] RIP: 0010:msg_timeout_show (drivers/vdpa/vdpa_user/vduse_dev.c:1271)
[ 132.869447][ T3644] dev_attr_show (drivers/base/core.c:2094)
[ 132.870215][ T3644] sysfs_kf_seq_show (fs/sysfs/file.c:59)
[ 132.871164][ T3644] ? device_remove_bin_file (drivers/base/core.c:2088)
[ 132.872082][ T3644] kernfs_seq_show (fs/kernfs/file.c:164)
[ 132.872838][ T3644] seq_read_iter (fs/seq_file.c:230)
[ 132.873578][ T3644] ? __vmalloc_area_node (mm/vmalloc.c:3041)
[ 132.874532][ T3644] kernfs_fop_read_iter (fs/kernfs/file.c:238)
[ 132.875513][ T3644] __kernel_read (fs/read_write.c:440 (discriminator 1))
[ 132.876319][ T3644] kernel_read (fs/read_write.c:459)
[ 132.877129][ T3644] kernel_read_file (fs/kernel_read_file.c:94)
[ 132.877978][ T3644] kernel_read_file_from_fd (include/linux/file.h:45 fs/kernel_read_file.c:186)
[ 132.879019][ T3644] __do_sys_finit_module (kernel/module.c:4207)
[ 132.879930][ T3644] __ia32_sys_finit_module (kernel/module.c:4189)
[ 132.880930][ T3644] do_int80_syscall_32 (arch/x86/entry/common.c:112 arch/x86/entry/common.c:132)
[ 132.881847][ T3644] entry_INT80_compat (arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S:419)

To fix it, don't create the unneeded attribute for
control device anymore.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
5.5 MEDIUM
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 34%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
5.15 ≤
𝑥
< 5.15.47
linuxlinux_kernel
5.16 ≤
𝑥
< 5.17.15
linuxlinux_kernel
5.18 ≤
𝑥
< 5.18.4
linuxlinux_kernel
5.19:rc1
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
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Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
linux
bookworm
6.1.123-1
fixed
bookworm (security)
6.1.128-1
fixed
bullseye
5.10.223-1
not-affected
bullseye (security)
5.10.234-1
fixed
sid
6.12.16-1
fixed
trixie
6.12.12-1
fixed
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Release
cluster-md-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
dlm-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
gfs2-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
kernel-64kb
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
kernel-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
kernel-default-base
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1.150500.6.47.1
fixed
kernel-docs
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
kernel-macros
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
kernel-obs-build
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
kernel-source
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
kernel-syms
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
ocfs2-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
reiserfs-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.100.1
fixed
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RHEL 9
0:7.4.0-503.11.1.el9_5
fixed
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5
fixed
kernel-64k
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5
fixed
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5
fixed
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5
fixed
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5
fixed
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5
fixed
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