138 lines
7.8 KiB
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138 lines
7.8 KiB
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"cveId": "CVE-2025-21882",
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"dateReserved": "2024-12-29T08:45:45.782Z",
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"datePublished": "2025-03-27T14:57:10.906Z",
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"value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet/mlx5: Fix vport QoS cleanup on error\n\nWhen enabling vport QoS fails, the scheduling node was never freed,\ncausing a leak.\n\nAdd the missing free and reset the vport scheduling node pointer to\nNULL."
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"value": "AV:L - The vulnerable code is reached only through local configuration interfaces — devlink rate netlink, rtnetlink `ip link set ... vf N rate`, or tc matchall/police offload on a VF representor. No remote peer data reaches this path.\nAC:L - The attacker drives the failing branch himself by exhausting the E-Switch scheduling-element pool through repeated rate-object creation across VFs/SFs (and on FW not advertising the VPORT element type in the E-Switch hierarchy it fails deterministically on the first try), then triggers the dangling-pointer use with a follow-up rate operation or VF teardown. No condition lies outside the attacker's influence.\nPR:L - The tc and `ndo_set_vf_rate` paths gate only on `netlink_net_capable(skb, CAP_NET_ADMIN)`, i.e. CAP_NET_ADMIN in the network namespace's owning user namespace, so an unprivileged user inside a userns-owned container netns holding a delegated mlx5 representor/netdev can reach `mlx5_esw_qos_vport_enable()`. This is delegated, non-root-equivalent privilege.\nUI:N - The whole sequence — failed rate set, then subsequent rate operation or VF teardown — is performed by the attacker alone. No victim action is needed.\nS:U - The corruption is confined to mlx5 eswitch QoS objects in kernel heap memory within the same security authority; no VM, IOMMU, or sandbox boundary is crossed.\nC:H - The stale `sched_node->parent` makes `esw_qos_normalize_min_rate()` walk `parent->children` out of a freed, attacker-groomable slab object and dereference `node->esw->dev`, yielding a controlled-read primitive over kernel memory rather than a bounded leak.\nI:H - The freed parent is written through `list_del_init(&vport_node->entry)` and via `node->max_rate`/`node->bw_share` stores reached through pointers read from freed memory, giving a UAF write primitive; the `esw_qos_put()` refcount imbalance additionally frees a live node0 out from under other vports, and the stale `ix == 0` causes FW MODIFY/DESTROY on unrelated scheduling elements.\nA:H - VF teardown unconditionally walks the dangling node, producing list-debug corruption, `refcount_t` underflow WARNs and oops/panic from the use-after-free; destroying scheduling element 0 can additionally tear down the E-Switch root TSAR and disrupt traffic for every port on the adapter."
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