mm/smaps: fix race between smaps_hugetlb_range and migration
smaps_hugetlb_range() handles the pte without holdling ptl, and may be
concurrenct with migration, leaing to BUG_ON in pfn_swap_entry_to_page().
The race is as follows.
smaps_hugetlb_range migrate_pages
huge_ptep_get
remove_migration_ptes
folio_unlock
pfn_swap_entry_folio
BUG_ON
To fix it, hold ptl lock in smaps_hugetlb_range().
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EUVD |
EUVD-2025-28957 | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/smaps: fix race between smaps_hugetlb_range and migration smaps_hugetlb_range() handles the pte without holdling ptl, and may be concurrenct with migration, leaing to BUG_ON in pfn_swap_entry_to_page(). The race is as follows. smaps_hugetlb_range migrate_pages huge_ptep_get remove_migration_ptes folio_unlock pfn_swap_entry_folio BUG_ON To fix it, hold ptl lock in smaps_hugetlb_range(). |
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:30:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-362 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.17:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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cvssV3_1
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Fri, 12 Sep 2025 08:15:00 +0000
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cvssV3_1
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Thu, 11 Sep 2025 17:00:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/smaps: fix race between smaps_hugetlb_range and migration smaps_hugetlb_range() handles the pte without holdling ptl, and may be concurrenct with migration, leaing to BUG_ON in pfn_swap_entry_to_page(). The race is as follows. smaps_hugetlb_range migrate_pages huge_ptep_get remove_migration_ptes folio_unlock pfn_swap_entry_folio BUG_ON To fix it, hold ptl lock in smaps_hugetlb_range(). | |
| Title | mm/smaps: fix race between smaps_hugetlb_range and migration | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-11T21:35:36.743Z
Reserved: 2025-04-16T07:20:57.125Z
Link: CVE-2025-39754
No data.
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2025-09-11T17:15:39.200
Modified: 2025-11-26T16:20:46.807
Link: CVE-2025-39754
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Updated: 2025-09-12T08:02:52Z
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