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"dateReserved": "2025-10-01T11:39:39.402Z",
"datePublished": "2025-10-01T11:42:54.747Z",
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"value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\npowerpc/rtas_flash: allow user copy to flash block cache objects\n\nWith hardened usercopy enabled (CONFIG_HARDENED_USERCOPY=y), using the\n/proc/powerpc/rtas/firmware_update interface to prepare a system\nfirmware update yields a BUG():\n\n kernel BUG at mm/usercopy.c:102!\n Oops: Exception in kernel mode, sig: 5 [#1]\n LE PAGE_SIZE=64K MMU=Hash SMP NR_CPUS=2048 NUMA pSeries\n Modules linked in:\n CPU: 0 PID: 2232 Comm: dd Not tainted 6.5.0-rc3+ #2\n Hardware name: IBM,8408-E8E POWER8E (raw) 0x4b0201 0xf000004 of:IBM,FW860.50 (SV860_146) hv:phyp pSeries\n NIP: c0000000005991d0 LR: c0000000005991cc CTR: 0000000000000000\n REGS: c0000000148c76a0 TRAP: 0700 Not tainted (6.5.0-rc3+)\n MSR: 8000000000029033 <SF,EE,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 24002242 XER: 0000000c\n CFAR: c0000000001fbd34 IRQMASK: 0\n [ ... GPRs omitted ... ]\n NIP usercopy_abort+0xa0/0xb0\n LR usercopy_abort+0x9c/0xb0\n Call Trace:\n usercopy_abort+0x9c/0xb0 (unreliable)\n __check_heap_object+0x1b4/0x1d0\n __check_object_size+0x2d0/0x380\n rtas_flash_write+0xe4/0x250\n proc_reg_write+0xfc/0x160\n vfs_write+0xfc/0x4e0\n ksys_write+0x90/0x160\n system_call_exception+0x178/0x320\n system_call_common+0x160/0x2c4\n\nThe blocks of the firmware image are copied directly from user memory\nto objects allocated from flash_block_cache, so flash_block_cache must\nbe created using kmem_cache_create_usercopy() to mark it safe for user\naccess.\n\n[mpe: Trim and indent oops]"
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