CVE-2025-39754

Summary

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

mm/smaps: fix race between smaps_hugetlb_range and migration

smaps_hugetlb_range() handles the pte without holdling ptl, and may be concurrenct with migration, leaing to BUG_ON in pfn_swap_entry_to_page(). The race is as follows.

smaps_hugetlb_range migrate_pages huge_ptep_get remove_migration_ptes folio_unlock pfn_swap_entry_folio BUG_ON

To fix it, hold ptl lock in smaps_hugetlb_range().

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
LinuxLinux25ee01a2fca02dfb5a3ce316e77910c468108199 < 2a1f3663974162b8f1e098196f557cfc1d160138affected
LinuxLinux25ee01a2fca02dfb5a3ce316e77910c468108199 < 09fc018f48871123ad5dbd7b03c956580232ed76affected
LinuxLinux25ee01a2fca02dfb5a3ce316e77910c468108199 < b625883ccbcc2b57808db51d1375b1d7b9bcb3e5affected
LinuxLinux25ee01a2fca02dfb5a3ce316e77910c468108199 < 45d19b4b6c2d422771c29b83462d84afcbb33f01affected
LinuxLinux4.4affected
LinuxLinux0 < 4.4unaffected
LinuxLinux6.12.43 <= 6.12.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.15.11 <= 6.15.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.16.2 <= 6.16.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.17 <= *unaffected

Weaknesses

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