cve-2022-49797
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-05-01 14:09
Modified
2025-05-01 14:09
Severity ?
Summary
tracing: kprobe: Fix potential null-ptr-deref on trace_event_file in kprobe_event_gen_test_exit()
Impacted products
LinuxLinux
LinuxLinux
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          "programFiles": [
            "kernel/trace/kprobe_event_gen_test.c"
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          "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ntracing: kprobe: Fix potential null-ptr-deref on trace_event_file in kprobe_event_gen_test_exit()\n\nWhen trace_get_event_file() failed, gen_kretprobe_test will be assigned\nas the error code. If module kprobe_event_gen_test is removed now, the\nnull pointer dereference will happen in kprobe_event_gen_test_exit().\nCheck if gen_kprobe_test or gen_kretprobe_test is error code or NULL\nbefore dereference them.\n\nBUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000012\nPGD 0 P4D 0\nOops: 0000 [#1] SMP PTI\nCPU: 3 PID: 2210 Comm: modprobe Not tainted\n6.1.0-rc1-00171-g2159299a3b74-dirty #217\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS\nrel-1.15.0-0-g2dd4b9b3f840-prebuilt.qemu.org 04/01/2014\nRIP: 0010:kprobe_event_gen_test_exit+0x1c/0xb5 [kprobe_event_gen_test]\nCode: Unable to access opcode bytes at 0xffffffff9ffffff2.\nRSP: 0018:ffffc900015bfeb8 EFLAGS: 00010246\nRAX: ffffffffffffffea RBX: ffffffffa0002080 RCX: 0000000000000000\nRDX: ffffffffa0001054 RSI: ffffffffa0001064 RDI: ffffffffdfc6349c\nRBP: ffffffffa0000000 R08: 0000000000000004 R09: 00000000001e95c0\nR10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 0000000000000800\nR13: ffffffffa0002420 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000\nFS:  00007f56b75be540(0000) GS:ffff88813bc00000(0000)\nknlGS:0000000000000000\nCS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\nCR2: ffffffff9ffffff2 CR3: 000000010874a006 CR4: 0000000000330ee0\nDR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000\nDR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400\nCall Trace:\n \u003cTASK\u003e\n __x64_sys_delete_module+0x206/0x380\n ? lockdep_hardirqs_on_prepare+0xd8/0x190\n ? syscall_enter_from_user_mode+0x1c/0x50\n do_syscall_64+0x3f/0x90\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd"
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    "assignerShortName": "Linux",
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    "dateReserved": "2025-05-01T14:05:17.224Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2025-05-01T14:09:26.998Z",
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