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The issue occurs when suspend is\ninvoked before table load completes:\n\nBUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000054\nOops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP PTI\nCPU: 6 PID: 6798 Comm: dmsetup Not tainted 6.6.0-g7e52f5f0ca9b #62\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.16.1-2.fc37 04/01/2014\nRIP: 0010:blk_mq_wait_quiesce_done+0x0/0x50\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n blk_mq_quiesce_queue+0x2c/0x50\n dm_stop_queue+0xd/0x20\n __dm_suspend+0x130/0x330\n dm_suspend+0x11a/0x180\n dev_suspend+0x27e/0x560\n ctl_ioctl+0x4cf/0x850\n dm_ctl_ioctl+0xd/0x20\n vfs_ioctl+0x1d/0x50\n __se_sys_ioctl+0x9b/0xc0\n __x64_sys_ioctl+0x19/0x30\n x64_sys_call+0x2c4a/0x4620\n do_syscall_64+0x9e/0x1b0\n\nThe issue can be triggered as below:\n\nT1 \t\t\t\t\t\tT2\ndm_suspend\t\t\t\t\ttable_load\n__dm_suspend\t\t\t\t\tdm_setup_md_queue\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdm_mq_init_request_queue\n\t\t\t\t\t\tblk_mq_init_allocated_queue\n\t\t\t\t\t\t=> q->mq_ops = set->ops; (1)\ndm_stop_queue / dm_wait_for_completion\n=> q->tag_set NULL pointer!\t(2)\n\t\t\t\t\t\t=> q->tag_set = set; (3)\n\nFix this by checking if a valid table (map) exists before performing\nrequest-based suspend and waiting for target I/O. When map is NULL,\nskip these table-dependent suspend steps.\n\nEven when map is NULL, no I/O can reach any target because there is\nno table loaded; I/O submitted in this state will fail early in the\nDM layer. Skipping the table-dependent suspend logic in this case\nis safe and avoids NULL pointer dereferences."}], "affected": [{"product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": ["drivers/md/dm.c"], "versions": [{"version": "c4576aed8d85d808cd6443bda58393d525207d01", "lessThan": "9dc43ea6a20ff83fe9a5fe4be47ae0fbf2409b98", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "c4576aed8d85d808cd6443bda58393d525207d01", "lessThan": "30f95b7eda5966b81cb221bd569c0f095a068cf6", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "c4576aed8d85d808cd6443bda58393d525207d01", "lessThan": "a0e54bd8d7ea79127fe9920df3ae36f85e79ac7c", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "c4576aed8d85d808cd6443bda58393d525207d01", "lessThan": "a802901b75e13cc306f1b7ab0f062135c8034e9e", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "c4576aed8d85d808cd6443bda58393d525207d01", "lessThan": "846cafc4725ca727d94f9c4b5f789c1a7c8fb6fe", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "c4576aed8d85d808cd6443bda58393d525207d01", "lessThan": "19ca4528666990be376ac3eb6fe667b03db5324d", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "c4576aed8d85d808cd6443bda58393d525207d01", "lessThan": "331c2dd8ca8bad1a3ac10cce847ffb76158eece4", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "c4576aed8d85d808cd6443bda58393d525207d01", "lessThan": "8d33a030c566e1f105cd5bf27f37940b6367f3be", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}]}, {"product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "affected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": ["drivers/md/dm.c"], "versions": [{"version": "5.0", "status": "affected"}, {"version": "0", "lessThan": "5.0", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "5.4.301", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.4.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "5.10.246", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.10.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "5.15.195", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.15.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.1.156", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.1.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.6.112", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.6.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.12.53", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.12.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.17.3", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.17.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.18", "lessThanOrEqual": "*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix"}]}], "cpeApplicability": [{"nodes": [{"operator": "OR", "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.0", "versionEndExcluding": "5.4.301"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.0", "versionEndExcluding": "5.10.246"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.0", "versionEndExcluding": "5.15.195"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.0", "versionEndExcluding": "6.1.156"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.0", "versionEndExcluding": "6.6.112"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.0", "versionEndExcluding": "6.12.53"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.0", "versionEndExcluding": "6.17.3"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.0", "versionEndExcluding": "6.18"}]}]}], "references": [{"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9dc43ea6a20ff83fe9a5fe4be47ae0fbf2409b98"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30f95b7eda5966b81cb221bd569c0f095a068cf6"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a0e54bd8d7ea79127fe9920df3ae36f85e79ac7c"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a802901b75e13cc306f1b7ab0f062135c8034e9e"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/846cafc4725ca727d94f9c4b5f789c1a7c8fb6fe"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/19ca4528666990be376ac3eb6fe667b03db5324d"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/331c2dd8ca8bad1a3ac10cce847ffb76158eece4"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8d33a030c566e1f105cd5bf27f37940b6367f3be"}], "title": "dm: fix NULL pointer dereference in __dm_suspend()", "x_generator": {"engine": "bippy-1.2.0"}}}}

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{"cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndm: fix NULL pointer dereference in __dm_suspend()\n\nThere is a race condition between dm device suspend and table load that\ncan lead to null pointer dereference. The issue occurs when suspend is\ninvoked before table load completes:\n\nBUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000054\nOops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP PTI\nCPU: 6 PID: 6798 Comm: dmsetup Not tainted 6.6.0-g7e52f5f0ca9b #62\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.16.1-2.fc37 04/01/2014\nRIP: 0010:blk_mq_wait_quiesce_done+0x0/0x50\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n blk_mq_quiesce_queue+0x2c/0x50\n dm_stop_queue+0xd/0x20\n __dm_suspend+0x130/0x330\n dm_suspend+0x11a/0x180\n dev_suspend+0x27e/0x560\n ctl_ioctl+0x4cf/0x850\n dm_ctl_ioctl+0xd/0x20\n vfs_ioctl+0x1d/0x50\n __se_sys_ioctl+0x9b/0xc0\n __x64_sys_ioctl+0x19/0x30\n x64_sys_call+0x2c4a/0x4620\n do_syscall_64+0x9e/0x1b0\n\nThe issue can be triggered as below:\n\nT1 \t\t\t\t\t\tT2\ndm_suspend\t\t\t\t\ttable_load\n__dm_suspend\t\t\t\t\tdm_setup_md_queue\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdm_mq_init_request_queue\n\t\t\t\t\t\tblk_mq_init_allocated_queue\n\t\t\t\t\t\t=> q->mq_ops = set->ops; (1)\ndm_stop_queue / dm_wait_for_completion\n=> q->tag_set NULL pointer!\t(2)\n\t\t\t\t\t\t=> q->tag_set = set; (3)\n\nFix this by checking if a valid table (map) exists before performing\nrequest-based suspend and waiting for target I/O. When map is NULL,\nskip these table-dependent suspend steps.\n\nEven when map is NULL, no I/O can reach any target because there is\nno table loaded; I/O submitted in this state will fail early in the\nDM layer. Skipping the table-dependent suspend logic in this case\nis safe and avoids NULL pointer dereferences."}], "id": "CVE-2025-40134", "lastModified": "2026-04-15T00:35:42.020", "metrics": {}, "published": "2025-11-12T11:15:43.100", "references": [{"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/19ca4528666990be376ac3eb6fe667b03db5324d"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30f95b7eda5966b81cb221bd569c0f095a068cf6"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/331c2dd8ca8bad1a3ac10cce847ffb76158eece4"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/846cafc4725ca727d94f9c4b5f789c1a7c8fb6fe"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8d33a030c566e1f105cd5bf27f37940b6367f3be"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9dc43ea6a20ff83fe9a5fe4be47ae0fbf2409b98"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a0e54bd8d7ea79127fe9920df3ae36f85e79ac7c"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a802901b75e13cc306f1b7ab0f062135c8034e9e"}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "vulnStatus": "Deferred"}

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