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When accepting an incoming call, this is\ncalled from rxrpc_new_incoming_call() which holds interrupts disabled\nacross the code that calls down to it. Unfortunately, the IP layer uses\nlocal_bh_enable() which, config dependent, throws a warning if IRQs are\nenabled:\n\nWARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 5544 at kernel/softirq.c:387 __local_bh_enable_ip+0x43/0xd0\n...\nRIP: 0010:__local_bh_enable_ip+0x43/0xd0\n...\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n rt_cache_route+0x7e/0xa0\n rt_set_nexthop.isra.0+0x3b3/0x3f0\n __mkroute_output+0x43a/0x460\n ip_route_output_key_hash+0xf7/0x140\n ip_route_output_flow+0x1b/0x90\n rxrpc_assess_MTU_size.isra.0+0x2a0/0x590\n rxrpc_new_incoming_peer+0x46/0x120\n rxrpc_alloc_incoming_call+0x1b1/0x400\n rxrpc_new_incoming_call+0x1da/0x5e0\n rxrpc_input_packet+0x827/0x900\n rxrpc_io_thread+0x403/0xb60\n kthread+0x2f7/0x310\n ret_from_fork+0x2a/0x230\n ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n...\nhardirqs last enabled at (23): _raw_spin_unlock_irq+0x24/0x50\nhardirqs last disabled at (24): _raw_read_lock_irq+0x17/0x70\nsoftirqs last enabled at (0): copy_process+0xc61/0x2730\nsoftirqs last disabled at (25): rt_add_uncached_list+0x3c/0x90\n\nFix this by moving the call to rxrpc_assess_MTU_size() out of\nrxrpc_init_peer() and further up the stack where it can be done without\ninterrupts disabled.\n\nIt shouldn't be a problem for rxrpc_new_incoming_call() to do it after the\nlocks are dropped as pmtud is going to be performed by the I/O thread - and\nwe're in the I/O thread at this point."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "En el kernel de Linux, se ha resuelto la siguiente vulnerabilidad: rxrpc: Se corrige la inhabilitaci\u00f3n de irq en local_bh_enable(). La funci\u00f3n rxrpc_assess_MTU_size() realiza una llamada a la capa IP para determinar el tama\u00f1o de MTU de una ruta. Al aceptar una llamada entrante, se realiza una llamada desde rxrpc_new_incoming_call(), que mantiene las interrupciones deshabilitadas en el c\u00f3digo que la realiza. Desafortunadamente, la capa IP usa local_bh_enable() que, dependiendo de la configuraci\u00f3n, lanza una advertencia si las IRQ est\u00e1n habilitadas: WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 5544 at kernel/softirq.c:387 __local_bh_enable_ip+0x43/0xd0 ... RIP: 0010:__local_bh_enable_ip+0x43/0xd0 ... Call Trace: rt_cache_route+0x7e/0xa0 rt_set_nexthop.isra.0+0x3b3/0x3f0 __mkroute_output+0x43a/0x460 ip_route_output_key_hash+0xf7/0x140 ip_route_output_flow+0x1b/0x90 rxrpc_assess_MTU_size.isra.0+0x2a0/0x590 rxrpc_new_incoming_peer+0x46/0x120 rxrpc_alloc_incoming_call+0x1b1/0x400 rxrpc_new_incoming_call+0x1da/0x5e0 rxrpc_input_packet+0x827/0x900 rxrpc_io_thread+0x403/0xb60 kthread+0x2f7/0x310 ret_from_fork+0x2a/0x230 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 ... hardirqs last enabled at (23): _raw_spin_unlock_irq+0x24/0x50 hardirqs last disabled at (24): _raw_read_lock_irq+0x17/0x70 softirqs last enabled at (0): copy_process+0xc61/0x2730 softirqs last disabled at (25): rt_add_uncached_list+0x3c/0x90. Para solucionar esto, mueva la llamada a rxrpc_assess_MTU_size() fuera de rxrpc_init_peer() y a una posici\u00f3n m\u00e1s alta en la pila, donde pueda realizarse sin interrupciones deshabilitadas. No deber\u00eda ser un problema para rxrpc_new_incoming_call() realizarlo despu\u00e9s de que se eliminen los bloqueos, ya que pmtud lo realizar\u00e1 el hilo de E/S (y en este momento estamos en el hilo de E/S)."}], "id": "CVE-2025-38525", "lastModified": "2025-11-18T21:58:19.050", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 5.5, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 1.8, "impactScore": 3.6, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}, "published": "2025-08-16T12:15:27.933", "references": [{"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2029f21f10dedb88c0f86abffcf8d6c21dcf6040"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e4d2878369d590bf8455e3678a644e503172eafa"}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "vulnStatus": "Analyzed", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "NVD-CWE-noinfo"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}

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{"created": "2025-08-24T22:19:15.125397+00:00", "updated": "2025-08-24T22:19:15.125470+00:00", "vendors": ["linux", "linux$PRODUCT$linux_kernel"]}