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CVE-2024-50136

net/mlx5: Unregister notifier on eswitch init failure

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

net/mlx5: Unregister notifier on eswitch init failure

It otherwise remains registered and a subsequent attempt at eswitch
enabling might trigger warnings of the sort:

[ 682.589148] ------------[ cut here ]------------
[ 682.590204] notifier callback eswitch_vport_event [mlx5_core] already registered
[ 682.590256] WARNING: CPU: 13 PID: 2660 at kernel/notifier.c:31 notifier_chain_register+0x3e/0x90
[...snipped]
[ 682.610052] Call Trace:
[ 682.610369] <TASK>
[ 682.610663] ? __warn+0x7c/0x110
[ 682.611050] ? notifier_chain_register+0x3e/0x90
[ 682.611556] ? report_bug+0x148/0x170
[ 682.611977] ? handle_bug+0x36/0x70
[ 682.612384] ? exc_invalid_op+0x13/0x60
[ 682.612817] ? asm_exc_invalid_op+0x16/0x20
[ 682.613284] ? notifier_chain_register+0x3e/0x90
[ 682.613789] atomic_notifier_chain_register+0x25/0x40
[ 682.614322] mlx5_eswitch_enable_locked+0x1d4/0x3b0 [mlx5_core]
[ 682.614965] mlx5_eswitch_enable+0xc9/0x100 [mlx5_core]
[ 682.615551] mlx5_device_enable_sriov+0x25/0x340 [mlx5_core]
[ 682.616170] mlx5_core_sriov_configure+0x50/0x170 [mlx5_core]
[ 682.616789] sriov_numvfs_store+0xb0/0x1b0
[ 682.617248] kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x117/0x1a0
[ 682.617734] vfs_write+0x231/0x3f0
[ 682.618138] ksys_write+0x63/0xe0
[ 682.618536] do_syscall_64+0x4c/0x100
[ 682.618958] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x4b/0x53

En el kernel de Linux, se ha resuelto la siguiente vulnerabilidad: net/mlx5: Anular el registro del notificador en caso de error de inicialización de eswitch De lo contrario, permanece registrado y un intento posterior de habilitar eswitch podría generar advertencias del tipo: [ 682.589148] ------------[ cortar aquí ]------------ [ 682.590204] devolución de llamada del notificador eswitch_vport_event [mlx5_core] ya registrado [ 682.590256] ADVERTENCIA: CPU: 13 PID: 2660 en kernel/notifier.c:31 notifier_chain_register+0x3e/0x90 [...cortado] [ 682.610052] Rastreo de llamada: [ 682.610369] [ 682.610663] ? __warn+0x7c/0x110 [ 682.611050] ? notifier_chain_register+0x3e/0x90 [ 682.611556] ? report_bug+0x148/0x170 [ 682.611977] ? handle_bug+0x36/0x70 [ 682.612384] ? exc_invalid_op+0x13/0x60 [ 682.612817] ? asm_exc_invalid_op+0x16/0x20 [ 682.613284] ? notifier_chain_register+0x3e/0x90 [ 682.613789] atomic_notifier_chain_register+0x25/0x40 [ 682.614322] mlx5_eswitch_enable_locked+0x1d4/0x3b0 [mlx5_core] [ 682.614965] mlx5_eswitch_enable+0xc9/0x100 [mlx5_core] [ 682.615551] mlx5_device_enable_sriov+0x25/0x340 [mlx5_core] [ 682.616170] mlx5_core_sriov_configure+0x50/0x170 [mlx5_core] [ 682.616789] sriov_numvfs_store+0xb0/0x1b0 [ 682.617248] kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x117/0x1a0 [ 682.617734] vfs_write+0x231/0x3f0 [ 682.618138] ksys_write+0x63/0xe0 [ 682.618536] do_syscall_64+0x4c/0x100 [ 682.618958] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x4b/0x53

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  • 2024-10-21 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-11-05 CVE Published
  • 2024-11-05 CVE Updated
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>= 6.6 < 6.6.59
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Linux
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Linux
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6.5.9
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