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CVE-2022-49402— ftrace: Clean up hash direct_functions on register failures

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Affected
Linux Linux
Exploitation
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Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于ftrace在注册失败时未清理hash direct_functions。

AI Predicted 7.8 Difficulty: Moderate EPSS 0.28% · P19

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1068 · Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

Affected Version Matrix 12

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Linux Linux 763e34e74bb7d5c316015e2e39fcc8520bfd071c< 82c888e51c2176a06f8b4541cf748ee81aac6e7e affected
763e34e74bb7d5c316015e2e39fcc8520bfd071c< cae2978d6907ef2c08b9b15f704e783f7c284713 affected
763e34e74bb7d5c316015e2e39fcc8520bfd071c< 805e87af946d8d2954171361e64d143ff37a441b affected
763e34e74bb7d5c316015e2e39fcc8520bfd071c< a0392833a178cf109a57c2a9d4d531bdfc6cd98f affected
763e34e74bb7d5c316015e2e39fcc8520bfd071c< 7d54c15cb89a29a5f59e5ffc9ee62e6591769ef1 affected
5.5 affected
< 5.5 unaffected
5.10.121≤ 5.10.* unaffected
… +4 more rows
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2022-49402

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Vulnerability Title
ftrace: Clean up hash direct_functions on register failures
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ftrace: Clean up hash direct_functions on register failures We see the following GPF when register_ftrace_direct fails: [ ] general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address \ 0x200000000000010: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP DEBUG_PAGEALLOC PTI [...] [ ] RIP: 0010:ftrace_find_rec_direct+0x53/0x70 [ ] Code: 48 c1 e0 03 48 03 42 08 48 8b 10 31 c0 48 85 d2 74 [...] [ ] RSP: 0018:ffffc9000138bc10 EFLAGS: 00010206 [ ] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffffffff813e0df0 RCX: 000000000000003b [ ] RDX: 0200000000000000 RSI: 000000000000000c RDI: ffffffff813e0df0 [ ] RBP: ffffffffa00a3000 R08: ffffffff81180ce0 R09: 0000000000000001 [ ] R10: ffffc9000138bc18 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: ffffffff813e0df0 [ ] R13: ffffffff813e0df0 R14: ffff888171b56400 R15: 0000000000000000 [ ] FS: 00007fa9420c7780(0000) GS:ffff888ff6a00000(0000) knlGS:000000000 [ ] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ ] CR2: 000000000770d000 CR3: 0000000107d50003 CR4: 0000000000370ee0 [ ] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 [ ] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 [ ] Call Trace: [ ] <TASK> [ ] register_ftrace_direct+0x54/0x290 [ ] ? render_sigset_t+0xa0/0xa0 [ ] bpf_trampoline_update+0x3f5/0x4a0 [ ] ? 0xffffffffa00a3000 [ ] bpf_trampoline_link_prog+0xa9/0x140 [ ] bpf_tracing_prog_attach+0x1dc/0x450 [ ] bpf_raw_tracepoint_open+0x9a/0x1e0 [ ] ? find_held_lock+0x2d/0x90 [ ] ? lock_release+0x150/0x430 [ ] __sys_bpf+0xbd6/0x2700 [ ] ? lock_is_held_type+0xd8/0x130 [ ] __x64_sys_bpf+0x1c/0x20 [ ] do_syscall_64+0x3a/0x80 [ ] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae [ ] RIP: 0033:0x7fa9421defa9 [ ] Code: 00 c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 9 f8 [...] [ ] RSP: 002b:00007ffed743bd78 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000141 [ ] RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00000000069d2480 RCX: 00007fa9421defa9 [ ] RDX: 0000000000000078 RSI: 00007ffed743bd80 RDI: 0000000000000011 [ ] RBP: 00007ffed743be00 R08: 0000000000bb7270 R09: 0000000000000000 [ ] R10: 00000000069da210 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000001 [ ] R13: 00007ffed743c4b0 R14: 00000000069d2480 R15: 0000000000000001 [ ] </TASK> [ ] Modules linked in: klp_vm(OK) [ ] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]--- One way to trigger this is: 1. load a livepatch that patches kernel function xxx; 2. run bpftrace -e 'kfunc:xxx {}', this will fail (expected for now); 3. repeat #2 => gpf. This is because the entry is added to direct_functions, but not removed. Fix this by remove the entry from direct_functions when register_ftrace_direct fails. Also remove the last trailing space from ftrace.c, so we don't have to worry about it anymore.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Linux kernel 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于ftrace在注册失败时未清理hash direct_functions。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Linux Linux 763e34e74bb7d5c316015e2e39fcc8520bfd071c ~ 82c888e51c2176a06f8b4541cf748ee81aac6e7e -
Linux Linux 5.5 -

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Patches & Fixes for CVE-2022-49402 (5)

Same Patch Batch · Linux · 2025-02-26 · 706 CVEs total

CVE-2022-49561 9.8 CRITICAL netfilter: conntrack: re-fetch conntrack after insertion
CVE-2022-49149 9.8 CRITICAL rxrpc: Fix call timer start racing with call destruction
CVE-2022-49407 9.8 CRITICAL dlm: fix plock invalid read
CVE-2022-49362 9.8 CRITICAL NFSD: Fix potential use-after-free in nfsd_file_put()
CVE-2022-49201 9.8 CRITICAL ibmvnic: fix race between xmit and reset
CVE-2022-49194 9.8 CRITICAL net: bcmgenet: Use stronger register read/writes to assure ordering
CVE-2022-49093 9.8 CRITICAL skbuff: fix coalescing for page_pool fragment recycling
CVE-2022-49260 9.8 CRITICAL crypto: hisilicon/sec - fix the aead software fallback for engine
CVE-2022-49094 9.8 CRITICAL net/tls: fix slab-out-of-bounds bug in decrypt_internal
CVE-2022-49418 9.8 CRITICAL NFSv4: Fix free of uninitialized nfs4_label on referral lookup.
CVE-2022-49280 9.8 CRITICAL NFSD: prevent underflow in nfssvc_decode_writeargs()
CVE-2022-49356 9.8 CRITICAL SUNRPC: Trap RDMA segment overflows
CVE-2022-49058 9.1 CRITICAL cifs: potential buffer overflow in handling symlinks
CVE-2022-49500 8.8 HIGH wl1251: dynamically allocate memory used for DMA
CVE-2022-49470 8.8 HIGH Bluetooth: btmtksdio: fix use-after-free at btmtksdio_recv_event
CVE-2022-49114 8.8 HIGH scsi: libfc: Fix use after free in fc_exch_abts_resp()
CVE-2022-49535 8.8 HIGH scsi: lpfc: Fix null pointer dereference after failing to issue FLOGI and PLOGI
CVE-2022-49471 8.8 HIGH rtw89: cfo: check mac_id to avoid out-of-bounds
CVE-2022-49111 8.8 HIGH Bluetooth: Fix use after free in hci_send_acl
CVE-2022-49519 8.8 HIGH ath10k: skip ath10k_halt during suspend for driver state RESTARTING

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