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CVE-2022-50271

Опубликовано: 15 сент. 2025
Источник: redhat
CVSS3: 5.5
EPSS Низкий

Описание

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vhost/vsock: Use kvmalloc/kvfree for larger packets. When copying a large file over sftp over vsock, data size is usually 32kB, and kmalloc seems to fail to try to allocate 32 32kB regions. vhost-5837: page allocation failure: order:4, mode:0x24040c0 Call Trace: [] dump_stack+0x97/0xdb [] warn_alloc_failed+0x10f/0x138 [] ? __alloc_pages_direct_compact+0x38/0xc8 [] __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x84c/0x90d [] alloc_kmem_pages+0x17/0x19 [] kmalloc_order_trace+0x2b/0xdb [] __kmalloc+0x177/0x1f7 [] ? copy_from_iter+0x8d/0x31d [] vhost_vsock_handle_tx_kick+0x1fa/0x301 [vhost_vsock] [] vhost_worker+0xf7/0x157 [vhost] [] kthread+0xfd/0x105 [] ? vhost_dev_set_owner+0x22e/0x22e [vhost] [] ? flush_kthread_worker+0xf3/0xf3 [] ret_from_fork+0x4e/0x80 [] ? flush_kthread_worker+0xf3/0xf3 Work around by doing kvmalloc instead.

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's vhost/vsock component. A local user could trigger a memory allocation failure when copying large files over sftp (SSH File Transfer Protocol) over vsock (virtual socket). This issue occurs because the kernel's kmalloc function fails to allocate sufficient memory for larger packets, leading to a system crash and a Denial of Service (DoS).

Затронутые пакеты

ПлатформаПакетСостояниеРекомендацияРелиз
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10kernelNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6kernelNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7kernelFix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7kernel-rtFix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8kernel-rtFix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9kernel-rtFix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8kernelFixedRHSA-2023:295116.05.2023
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9kernelFixedRHSA-2023:245809.05.2023
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9kernelFixedRHSA-2023:245809.05.2023

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Дополнительная информация

Статус:

Low
Дефект:
CWE-770
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2395311kernel: Linux kernel: Denial of Service due to memory allocation failure in vhost/vsock

EPSS

Процентиль: 4%
0.00146
Низкий

5.5 Medium

CVSS3

Связанные уязвимости

CVSS3: 5.5
ubuntu
11 месяцев назад

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vhost/vsock: Use kvmalloc/kvfree for larger packets. When copying a large file over sftp over vsock, data size is usually 32kB, and kmalloc seems to fail to try to allocate 32 32kB regions. vhost-5837: page allocation failure: order:4, mode:0x24040c0 Call Trace: [<ffffffffb6a0df64>] dump_stack+0x97/0xdb [<ffffffffb68d6aed>] warn_alloc_failed+0x10f/0x138 [<ffffffffb68d868a>] ? __alloc_pages_direct_compact+0x38/0xc8 [<ffffffffb664619f>] __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x84c/0x90d [<ffffffffb6646e56>] alloc_kmem_pages+0x17/0x19 [<ffffffffb6653a26>] kmalloc_order_trace+0x2b/0xdb [<ffffffffb66682f3>] __kmalloc+0x177/0x1f7 [<ffffffffb66e0d94>] ? copy_from_iter+0x8d/0x31d [<ffffffffc0689ab7>] vhost_vsock_handle_tx_kick+0x1fa/0x301 [vhost_vsock] [<ffffffffc06828d9>] vhost_worker+0xf7/0x157 [vhost] [<ffffffffb683ddce>] kthread+0xfd/0x105 [<ffffffffc06827e2>] ? vhost_dev_set_owner+0x22e/0x22e [vhost] [<ffffffffb683dcd1>] ? flush_kthre...

CVSS3: 5.5
nvd
11 месяцев назад

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vhost/vsock: Use kvmalloc/kvfree for larger packets. When copying a large file over sftp over vsock, data size is usually 32kB, and kmalloc seems to fail to try to allocate 32 32kB regions. vhost-5837: page allocation failure: order:4, mode:0x24040c0 Call Trace: [<ffffffffb6a0df64>] dump_stack+0x97/0xdb [<ffffffffb68d6aed>] warn_alloc_failed+0x10f/0x138 [<ffffffffb68d868a>] ? __alloc_pages_direct_compact+0x38/0xc8 [<ffffffffb664619f>] __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x84c/0x90d [<ffffffffb6646e56>] alloc_kmem_pages+0x17/0x19 [<ffffffffb6653a26>] kmalloc_order_trace+0x2b/0xdb [<ffffffffb66682f3>] __kmalloc+0x177/0x1f7 [<ffffffffb66e0d94>] ? copy_from_iter+0x8d/0x31d [<ffffffffc0689ab7>] vhost_vsock_handle_tx_kick+0x1fa/0x301 [vhost_vsock] [<ffffffffc06828d9>] vhost_worker+0xf7/0x157 [vhost] [<ffffffffb683ddce>] kthread+0xfd/0x105 [<ffffffffc06827e2>] ? vhost_dev_set_owner+0x22e/0x22e [vhost] [<ffff

CVSS3: 5.5
debian
11 месяцев назад

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: v ...

CVSS3: 5.5
github
11 месяцев назад

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vhost/vsock: Use kvmalloc/kvfree for larger packets. When copying a large file over sftp over vsock, data size is usually 32kB, and kmalloc seems to fail to try to allocate 32 32kB regions. vhost-5837: page allocation failure: order:4, mode:0x24040c0 Call Trace: [<ffffffffb6a0df64>] dump_stack+0x97/0xdb [<ffffffffb68d6aed>] warn_alloc_failed+0x10f/0x138 [<ffffffffb68d868a>] ? __alloc_pages_direct_compact+0x38/0xc8 [<ffffffffb664619f>] __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x84c/0x90d [<ffffffffb6646e56>] alloc_kmem_pages+0x17/0x19 [<ffffffffb6653a26>] kmalloc_order_trace+0x2b/0xdb [<ffffffffb66682f3>] __kmalloc+0x177/0x1f7 [<ffffffffb66e0d94>] ? copy_from_iter+0x8d/0x31d [<ffffffffc0689ab7>] vhost_vsock_handle_tx_kick+0x1fa/0x301 [vhost_vsock] [<ffffffffc06828d9>] vhost_worker+0xf7/0x157 [vhost] [<ffffffffb683ddce>] kthread+0xfd/0x105 [<ffffffffc06827e2>] ? vhost_dev_set_owner+0x22e/0x22e [vhost] [<f...

CVSS3: 5.5
fstec
почти 4 года назад

Уязвимость функций vhost_vsock_alloc_pkt() (drivers/vhost/vsock.c) и virtio_transport_free_pkt() (net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c) драйвера общей реализации IOTLB для vhost и vringh ядра операционной системы Linux, позволяющая нарушителю вызвать отказ в обслуживании

EPSS

Процентиль: 4%
0.00146
Низкий

5.5 Medium

CVSS3