Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ipmi: Fix UAF when uninstall ipmi_si and ipmi_msghandler module

Hi,

When testing install and uninstall of ipmi_si.ko and ipmi_msghandler.ko,
the system crashed.

The log as follows:
[ 141.087026] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at ffffffffc09b3a5a
[ 141.087241] PGD 8fe4c0d067 P4D 8fe4c0d067 PUD 8fe4c0f067 PMD 103ad89067 PTE 0
[ 141.087464] Oops: 0010 [#1] SMP NOPTI
[ 141.087580] CPU: 67 PID: 668 Comm: kworker/67:1 Kdump: loaded Not tainted 4.18.0.x86_64 #47
[ 141.088009] Workqueue: events 0xffffffffc09b3a40
[ 141.088009] RIP: 0010:0xffffffffc09b3a5a
[ 141.088009] Code: Bad RIP value.
[ 141.088009] RSP: 0018:ffffb9094e2c3e88 EFLAGS: 00010246
[ 141.088009] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff9abfdb1f04a0 RCX: 0000000000000000
[ 141.088009] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000246 RDI: 0000000000000246
[ 141.088009] RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: ffff9abfffee3cb8 R09: 00000000000002e1
[ 141.088009] R10: ffffb9094cb73d90 R11: 00000000000f4240 R12: ffff9abfffee8700
[ 141.088009] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: ffff9abfdb1f04a0 R15: ffff9abfdb1f04a8
[ 141.088009] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff9abfffec0000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
[ 141.088009] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
[ 141.088009] CR2: ffffffffc09b3a30 CR3: 0000008fe4c0a001 CR4: 00000000007606e0
[ 141.088009] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
[ 141.088009] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
[ 141.088009] PKRU: 55555554
[ 141.088009] Call Trace:
[ 141.088009] ? process_one_work+0x195/0x390
[ 141.088009] ? worker_thread+0x30/0x390
[ 141.088009] ? process_one_work+0x390/0x390
[ 141.088009] ? kthread+0x10d/0x130
[ 141.088009] ? kthread_flush_work_fn+0x10/0x10
[ 141.088009] ? ret_from_fork+0x35/0x40] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at ffffffffc0b28a5a
[ 200.223240] PGD 97fe00d067 P4D 97fe00d067 PUD 97fe00f067 PMD a580cbf067 PTE 0
[ 200.223464] Oops: 0010 [#1] SMP NOPTI
[ 200.223579] CPU: 63 PID: 664 Comm: kworker/63:1 Kdump: loaded Not tainted 4.18.0.x86_64 #46
[ 200.224008] Workqueue: events 0xffffffffc0b28a40
[ 200.224008] RIP: 0010:0xffffffffc0b28a5a
[ 200.224008] Code: Bad RIP value.
[ 200.224008] RSP: 0018:ffffbf3c8e2a3e88 EFLAGS: 00010246
[ 200.224008] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffffa0799ad6bca0 RCX: 0000000000000000
[ 200.224008] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000246 RDI: 0000000000000246
[ 200.224008] RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: ffff9fe43fde3cb8 R09: 00000000000000d5
[ 200.224008] R10: ffffbf3c8cb53d90 R11: 00000000000f4240 R12: ffff9fe43fde8700
[ 200.224008] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: ffffa0799ad6bca0 R15: ffffa0799ad6bca8
[ 200.224008] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff9fe43fdc0000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
[ 200.224008] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
[ 200.224008] CR2: ffffffffc0b28a30 CR3: 00000097fe00a002 CR4: 00000000007606e0
[ 200.224008] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
[ 200.224008] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
[ 200.224008] PKRU: 55555554
[ 200.224008] Call Trace:
[ 200.224008] ? process_one_work+0x195/0x390
[ 200.224008] ? worker_thread+0x30/0x390
[ 200.224008] ? process_one_work+0x390/0x390
[ 200.224008] ? kthread+0x10d/0x130
[ 200.224008] ? kthread_flush_work_fn+0x10/0x10
[ 200.224008] ? ret_from_fork+0x35/0x40
[ 200.224008] kernel fault(0x1) notification starting on CPU 63
[ 200.224008] kernel fault(0x1) notification finished on CPU 63
[ 200.224008] CR2: ffffffffc0b28a5a
[ 200.224008] ---[ end trace c82a412d93f57412 ]---

The reason is as follows:
T1: rmmod ipmi_si.
->ipmi_unregister_smi()
-> ipmi_bmc_unregister()
-> __ipmi_bmc_unregister()
-> kref_put(&bmc->usecount, cleanup_bmc_device);
-> schedule_work(&bmc->remove_work);

T2: rmmod ipmi_msghandl
---truncated---
Published: 2024-03-04
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Mon, 03 Feb 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.0, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H'}

 cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

Mon, 04 Nov 2024 13:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-11T13:48:03.873Z

Reserved: 2024-02-29T22:33:44.301Z

Link: CVE-2021-47100

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T05:24:39.796Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-03-04T18:15:08.267

Modified: 2025-02-03T13:51:24.110

Link: CVE-2021-47100

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2024-03-04T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2021-47100 - Bugzilla

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