CVE-2025-39754
mm/smaps: fix race between smaps_hugetlb_range and migration
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 11, 2025
- Updated
- Oct 30, 2026
- Reserved
- Apr 16, 2025
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().
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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LinuxLinux |
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LinuxLinux |
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References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/37ee0d97298b0547cb26b6957ccfea2d356bd0e7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f76089018b34dbe0c2e9b67c5b7d8860668748bb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a1f3663974162b8f1e098196f557cfc1d160138
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/09fc018f48871123ad5dbd7b03c956580232ed76
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b625883ccbcc2b57808db51d1375b1d7b9bcb3e5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/45d19b4b6c2d422771c29b83462d84afcbb33f01
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