Bug 2151317 (CVE-2022-45869)

Summary:	CVE-2022-45869 kernel: KVM: x86/mmu: race condition in direct_page_fault()
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Nobody <nobody>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	acaringi, bhu, brkim, chwhite, crwood, ddepaula, debarbos, dfreiber, dvlasenk, ezulian, hkrzesin, jarod, jburrell, jfaracco, jferlan, jforbes, jlelli, joe.lawrence, jshortt, jstancek, jwyatt, kcarcia, kernel-mgr, lgoncalv, lleshchi, lzampier, mcascell, nmurray, pbonzini, ptalbert, qzhao, rogbas, rvrbovsk, scweaver, tyberry, vkumar, walters, williams
Target Milestone:	---	Keywords:	Security
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	kernel 6.1-rc7	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
Doc Text:	A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in the KVM. A race condition in direct_page_fault allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash or host OS memory corruption) when nested virtualization and the TDP MMU are enabled.	Story Points:	---
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Last Closed:	2023-08-01 16:09:16 UTC	Type:	---
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oVirt Team:	---	RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
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Bug Depends On:	2151318, 2179929, 2179930, 2179931, 2179932, 2213165, 2215365
Bug Blocks:	2149549

Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2022-12-06 17:42:38 UTC

A race condition in the x86 KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 6.1-rc6 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash or host OS memory corruption) when nested virtualisation and the TDP MMU are enabled.

Reference and upstream patch:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=47b0c2e4c220f2251fd8dcfbb44479819c715e15

Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2022-12-06 17:43:02 UTC

Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2151318]

Comment 2 Justin M. Forbes 2022-12-08 15:59:00 UTC

This was fixed for Fedora with the 6.0.11 stable kernel updates.

Comment 15 errata-xmlrpc 2023-08-01 08:59:10 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2023:4378 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4378

Comment 16 errata-xmlrpc 2023-08-01 09:17:30 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2023:4377 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4377

Comment 17 Product Security DevOps Team 2023-08-01 16:09:13 UTC

This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-45869

Comment 18 errata-xmlrpc 2023-11-14 15:14:43 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2023:6901 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6901

Comment 19 errata-xmlrpc 2023-11-14 15:20:18 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2023:7077 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7077

Comment 22 errata-xmlrpc 2024-03-06 12:37:43 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2024:1188 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1188

Comment 24 errata-xmlrpc 2024-03-19 17:26:55 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2024:1404 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1404