CVE-2022-50239

EUVD-2022-55513
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

cpufreq: qcom: fix writes in read-only memory region

This commit fixes a kernel oops because of a write in some read-only memory:

	[    9.068287] Unable to handle kernel write to read-only memory at virtual address ffff800009240ad8
	..snip..
	[    9.138790] Internal error: Oops: 9600004f [#1] PREEMPT SMP
	..snip..
	[    9.269161] Call trace:
	[    9.276271]  __memcpy+0x5c/0x230
	[    9.278531]  snprintf+0x58/0x80
	[    9.282002]  qcom_cpufreq_msm8939_name_version+0xb4/0x190
	[    9.284869]  qcom_cpufreq_probe+0xc8/0x39c
	..snip..

The following line defines a pointer that point to a char buffer stored
in read-only memory:

	char *pvs_name = "speedXX-pvsXX-vXX";

This pointer is meant to hold a template "speedXX-pvsXX-vXX" where the
XX values get overridden by the qcom_cpufreq_krait_name_version function. Since
the template is actually stored in read-only memory, when the function
executes the following call we get an oops:

	snprintf(*pvs_name, sizeof("speedXX-pvsXX-vXX"), "speed%d-pvs%d-v%d",
		 speed, pvs, pvs_ver);

To fix this issue, we instead store the template name onto the stack by
using the following syntax:

	char pvs_name_buffer[] = "speedXX-pvsXX-vXX";

Because the `pvs_name` needs to be able to be assigned to NULL, the
template buffer is stored in the pvs_name_buffer and not under the
pvs_name variable.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.1 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 4%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
5.7 ≤
𝑥
< 5.10.152
linuxlinux_kernel
5.11 ≤
𝑥
< 5.15.76
linuxlinux_kernel
5.16 ≤
𝑥
< 6.0.6
linuxlinux_kernel
6.1:rc1
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
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Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
linux
bookworm
6.1.148-1
fixed
bookworm (security)
6.1.147-1
fixed
bullseye
5.10.223-1
fixed
bullseye (security)
5.10.237-1
fixed
forky
6.16.3-1
fixed
sid
6.16.7-1
fixed
trixie
6.12.43-1
fixed
trixie (security)
6.12.41-1
fixed
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Release
cluster-md-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
fixed
dlm-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
fixed
gfs2-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
fixed
kernel-64kb
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
fixed
kernel-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
fixed
kernel-default-base
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.179.1.150400.24.92.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.124.1.150500.6.59.1
fixed
kernel-docs
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
fixed
kernel-macros
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
fixed
kernel-obs-build
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
fixed
kernel-source
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
fixed
kernel-syms
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
fixed
ocfs2-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
fixed
reiserfs-kmp-default
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
5.14.21-150400.24.179.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
5.14.21-150500.55.124.1
fixed
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bpftool
RHEL 9
0:7.2.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
kernel
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
kernel-64k
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
kernel-64k-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
kernel-64k-debug
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
kernel-64k-debug-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
kernel-64k-debug-devel
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
kernel-64k-debug-modules
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
kernel-64k-debug-modules-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
kernel-64k-devel
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
kernel-64k-devel-matched
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
kernel-64k-modules
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
kernel-abi-stablelists
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
kernel-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
kernel-debug
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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fixed
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
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kernel-devel
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
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kernel-doc
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
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kernel-modules
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
kernel-modules-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
fixed
kernel-rt
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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fixed
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
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RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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libperf
RHEL 9
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perf
RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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rv
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3
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