drm/gma500: Fix WARN_ON(lock->magic != lock) error
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 3 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-617.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/gma500: Fix WARN_ON(lock->magic != lock) error psb_gem_unpin() calls dma_resv_lock() but the underlying ww_mutex gets destroyed by drm_gem_object_release() move the drm_gem_object_release() call in psb_gem_free_object() to after the unpin to fix the below warning: [ 79.693962] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 79.693992] DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(lock->magic != lock) [ 79.694015] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 240 at kernel/locking/mutex.c:582 __ww_mutex_lock.constprop.0+0x569/0xfb0 [ 79.694052] Modules linked in: rfcomm snd_seq_dummy snd_hrtimer qrtr bnep ath9k ath9k_common ath9k_hw snd_hda_codec_realtek snd_hda_codec_generic ledtrig_audio snd_hda_codec_hdmi snd_hda_intel ath3k snd_intel_dspcfg mac80211 snd_intel_sdw_acpi btusb snd_hda_codec btrtl btbcm btintel btmtk bluetooth at24 snd_hda_core snd_hwdep uvcvideo snd_seq libarc4 videobuf2_vmalloc ath videobuf2_memops videobuf2_v4l2 videobuf2_common snd_seq_device videodev acer_wmi intel_powerclamp coretemp mc snd_pcm joydev sparse_keymap ecdh_generic pcspkr wmi_bmof cfg80211 i2c_i801 i2c_smbus snd_timer snd r8169 rfkill lpc_ich soundcore acpi_cpufreq zram rtsx_pci_sdmmc mmc_core serio_raw rtsx_pci gma500_gfx(E) video wmi ip6_tables ip_tables i2c_dev fuse [ 79.694436] CPU: 0 PID: 240 Comm: plymouthd Tainted: G W E 6.0.0-rc3+ #490 [ 79.694457] Hardware name: Packard Bell dot s/SJE01_CT, BIOS V1.10 07/23/2013 [ 79.694469] RIP: 0010:__ww_mutex_lock.constprop.0+0x569/0xfb0 [ 79.694496] Code: ff 85 c0 0f 84 15 fb ff ff 8b 05 ca 3c 11 01 85 c0 0f 85 07 fb ff ff 48 c7 c6 30 cb 84 aa 48 c7 c7 a3 e1 82 aa e8 ac 29 f8 ff <0f> 0b e9 ed fa ff ff e8 5b 83 8a ff 85 c0 74 10 44 8b 0d 98 3c 11 [ 79.694513] RSP: 0018:ffffad1dc048bbe0 EFLAGS: 00010282 [ 79.694623] RAX: 0000000000000028 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000000 [ 79.694636] RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: ffffffffaa8b0ffc RDI: 00000000ffffffff [ 79.694650] RBP: ffffad1dc048bc80 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffffad1dc048ba90 [ 79.694662] R10: 0000000000000003 R11: ffffffffaad62fe8 R12: ffff9ff302103138 [ 79.694675] R13: ffff9ff306ec8000 R14: ffff9ff307779078 R15: ffff9ff3014c0270 [ 79.694690] FS: 00007ff1cccf1740(0000) GS:ffff9ff3bc200000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 79.694705] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ 79.694719] CR2: 0000559ecbcb4420 CR3: 0000000013210000 CR4: 00000000000006f0 [ 79.694734] Call Trace: [ 79.694749] <TASK> [ 79.694761] ? __schedule+0x47f/0x1670 [ 79.694796] ? psb_gem_unpin+0x27/0x1a0 [gma500_gfx] [ 79.694830] ? lock_is_held_type+0xe3/0x140 [ 79.694864] ? ww_mutex_lock+0x38/0xa0 [ 79.694885] ? __cond_resched+0x1c/0x30 [ 79.694902] ww_mutex_lock+0x38/0xa0 [ 79.694925] psb_gem_unpin+0x27/0x1a0 [gma500_gfx] [ 79.694964] psb_gem_unpin+0x199/0x1a0 [gma500_gfx] [ 79.694996] drm_gem_object_release_handle+0x50/0x60 [ 79.695020] ? drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked+0xf0/0xf0 [ 79.695042] idr_for_each+0x4b/0xb0 [ 79.695066] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x30/0x60 [ 79.695095] drm_gem_release+0x1c/0x30 [ 79.695118] drm_file_free.part.0+0x1ea/0x260 [ 79.695150] drm_release+0x6a/0x120 [ 79.695175] __fput+0x9f/0x260 [ 79.695203] task_work_run+0x59/0xa0 [ 79.695227] do_exit+0x387/0xbe0 [ 79.695250] ? seqcount_lockdep_reader_access.constprop.0+0x82/0x90 [ 79.695275] ? lockdep_hardirqs_on+0x7d/0x100 [ 79.695304] do_group_exit+0x33/0xb0 [ 79.695331] __x64_sys_exit_group+0x14/0x20 [ 79.695353] do_syscall_64+0x58/0x80 [ 79.695376] ? up_read+0x17/0x20 [ 79.695401] ? lock_is_held_type+0xe3/0x140 [ 79.695429] ? asm_exc_page_fault+0x22/0x30 [ 79.695450] ? lockdep_hardirqs_on+0x7d/0x100 [ 79.695473] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd [ 79.695493] RIP: 0033:0x7ff1ccefe3f1 [ 79.695516] Code: Unable to access opcode bytes at RIP 0x7ff1ccefe3c7. [ 79.695607] RSP: 002b:00007ffed4413378 EFLAGS: ---truncated---
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
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Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 5.19 and later | 5.19.12, 6.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 5.19 and later Fixed in 5.19.12, 6.0 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 5.19.12 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 rc2 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 rc3 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 rc4 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 rc5 | Vulnerable | Linux |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.19.12 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 rc2 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 rc3 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 rc4 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 rc5 Vulnerable ·Linux
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 5.19.12, 6.0
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-48633
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9939-379m-g97w
References
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Sources
- CVE-2022-48633 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-48633 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9939-379m-g97w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-48633 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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