CVE-2022-48974

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-48974
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-48974.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-48974
Downstream
Published
2024-10-21T20:05:54.438Z
Modified
2026-03-20T12:22:03.821522Z
Summary
netfilter: conntrack: fix using __this_cpu_add in preemptible
Details

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

netfilter: conntrack: fix using __thiscpuadd in preemptible

Currently in nfconntrackhashcheckinsert(), when it fails in nfctextvalidpre/post(), NFCTSTAT_INC() will be called in the preemptible context, a call trace can be triggered:

BUG: using __thiscpuadd() in preemptible [00000000] code: conntrack/1636 caller is nfconntrackhashcheckinsert+0x45/0x430 [nfconntrack] Call Trace: <TASK> dumpstacklvl+0x33/0x46 checkpreemptiondisabled+0xc3/0xf0 nfconntrackhashcheckinsert+0x45/0x430 [nfconntrack] ctnetlinkcreateconntrack+0x3cd/0x4e0 [nfconntracknetlink] ctnetlinknewconntrack+0x1c0/0x450 [nfconntracknetlink] nfnetlinkrcvmsg+0x277/0x2f0 [nfnetlink] netlinkrcvskb+0x50/0x100 nfnetlinkrcv+0x65/0x144 [nfnetlink] netlinkunicast+0x1ae/0x290 netlinksendmsg+0x257/0x4f0 socksendmsg+0x5f/0x70

This patch is to fix it by changing to use NFCTSTATINCATOMIC() for nfctextvalidpre/post() check in nfconntrackhashcheckinsert(), as well as nfctextvalidpost() in __nfconntrackconfirm().

Note that nfctextvalidpre() check in _nfconntrackconfirm() is safe to use NFCTSTATINC(), as it's under localbhdisable().

Database specific
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    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/48xxx/CVE-2022-48974.json",
    "cna_assigner": "Linux"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
c56716c69ce1ac320432fb1ea5654196ba24d2f8
Fixed
d9bf1138a5db419db13bd9fcd3a7178d6bb20f7c
Fixed
9464d0b68f11a9bc768370c3260ec02b3550447b

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-48974.json"