Bug 2373599 (CVE-2022-50225) - CVE-2022-50225 kernel: riscv:uprobe fix SR_SPIE set/clear handling
Summary: CVE-2022-50225 kernel: riscv:uprobe fix SR_SPIE set/clear handling
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2022-50225
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Product Security DevOps Team
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Reported: 2025-06-18 12:10 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2025-06-19 06:23 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-06-18 12:10:08 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

riscv:uprobe fix SR_SPIE set/clear handling

In riscv the process of uprobe going to clear spie before exec
the origin insn,and set spie after that.But When access the page
which origin insn has been placed a page fault may happen and
irq was disabled in arch_uprobe_pre_xol function,It cause a WARN
as follows.
There is no need to clear/set spie in arch_uprobe_pre/post/abort_xol.
We can just remove it.

[   31.684157] BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1488
[   31.684677] in_atomic(): 0, irqs_disabled(): 1, non_block: 0, pid: 76, name: work
[   31.684929] preempt_count: 0, expected: 0
[   31.685969] CPU: 2 PID: 76 Comm: work Tainted: G
[   31.686542] Hardware name: riscv-virtio,qemu (DT)
[   31.686797] Call Trace:
[   31.687053] [<ffffffff80006442>] dump_backtrace+0x30/0x38
[   31.687699] [<ffffffff80812118>] show_stack+0x40/0x4c
[   31.688141] [<ffffffff8081817a>] dump_stack_lvl+0x44/0x5c
[   31.688396] [<ffffffff808181aa>] dump_stack+0x18/0x20
[   31.688653] [<ffffffff8003e454>] __might_resched+0x114/0x122
[   31.688948] [<ffffffff8003e4b2>] __might_sleep+0x50/0x7a
[   31.689435] [<ffffffff80822676>] down_read+0x30/0x130
[   31.689728] [<ffffffff8000b650>] do_page_fault+0x166/x446
[   31.689997] [<ffffffff80003c0c>] ret_from_exception+0x0/0xc

Comment 1 Avinash Hanwate 2025-06-19 06:14:26 UTC
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025061848-CVE-2022-50225-bbfc@gregkh/T


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