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         "descriptions": [
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               "lang": "en",
               "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\narm64: mm: Fix lockless walks with static and dynamic page-table folding\n\nLina reports random oopsen originating from the fast GUP code when\n16K pages are used with 4-level page-tables, the fourth level being\nfolded at runtime due to lack of LPA2.\n\nIn this configuration, the generic implementation of\np4d_offset_lockless() will return a 'p4d_t *' corresponding to the\n'pgd_t' allocated on the stack of the caller, gup_fast_pgd_range().\nThis is normally fine, but when the fourth level of page-table is folded\nat runtime, pud_offset_lockless() will offset from the address of the\n'p4d_t' to calculate the address of the PUD in the same page-table page.\nThis results in a stray stack read when the 'p4d_t' has been allocated\non the stack and can send the walker into the weeds.\n\nFix the problem by providing our own definition of p4d_offset_lockless()\nwhen CONFIG_PGTABLE_LEVELS <= 4 which returns the real page-table\npointer rather than the address of the local stack variable."
            }
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         "affected": [
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               "product": "Linux",
               "vendor": "Linux",
               "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
               "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
               "programFiles": [
                  "arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h"
               ],
               "versions": [
                  {
                     "version": "0dd4f60a2c76",
                     "lessThan": "78672d49d3ee",
                     "status": "affected",
                     "versionType": "git"
                  },
                  {
                     "version": "0dd4f60a2c76",
                     "lessThan": "36639013b346",
                     "status": "affected",
                     "versionType": "git"
                  }
               ]
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               "product": "Linux",
               "vendor": "Linux",
               "defaultStatus": "affected",
               "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
               "programFiles": [
                  "arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h"
               ],
               "versions": [
                  {
                     "version": "6.9",
                     "status": "affected"
                  },
                  {
                     "version": "0",
                     "lessThan": "6.9",
                     "status": "unaffected",
                     "versionType": "custom"
                  },
                  {
                     "version": "6.10.3",
                     "lessThanOrEqual": "6.10.*",
                     "status": "unaffected",
                     "versionType": "custom"
                  },
                  {
                     "version": "6.11",
                     "lessThanOrEqual": "*",
                     "status": "unaffected",
                     "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix"
                  }
               ]
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         ],
         "references": [
            {
               "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/78672d49d3eebbcda3589f4d6e589caf357c5a59"
            },
            {
               "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36639013b3462c06ff8e3400a427f775b4fc97f5"
            }
         ],
         "title": "arm64: mm: Fix lockless walks with static and dynamic page-table folding",
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      }
   },
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      "cveID": "CVE-2024-42293",
      "requesterUserId": "gregkh@kernel.org",
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