Vulnerability · Published Feb 9, 2025 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2024-57949irqchip/gic-v3-its: Don't enable interrupts in its_irq_set_vcpu_affinity()

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 9% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: irqchip/gic-v3-its: Don't enable interrupts in its_irq_set_vcpu_affinity() The following call-chain leads to enabling interrupts in a nested interrupt disabled section: irq_set_vcpu_affinity() irq_get_desc_lock() raw_spin_lock_irqsave() <--- Disable interrupts its_irq_set_vcpu_affinity() guard(raw_spinlock_irq) <--- Enables interrupts when leaving the guard() irq_put_desc_unlock() <--- Warns because interrupts are enabled This was broken in commit b97e8a2f7130, which replaced the original raw_spin_[un]lock() pair with guard(raw_spinlock_irq). Fix the issue by using guard(raw_spinlock). [ tglx: Massaged change log ]

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linux6.1.128-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-57949
Debian:13linux6.12.11-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-57949
Debian:14linux6.12.11-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-62.65UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-62.65USN-7595-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1030.32UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1030.32USN-7595-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1030.32~22.04.1USN-7595-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1030.32~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1030.35UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1030.35USN-7596-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.116.11.0-1013.13~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.116.11.0-1013.13~24.04.1USN-7448-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.86.8.0-1030.35~22.04.1USN-7596-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.86.8.0-1030.35~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia6.8.0-1018.19USN-7596-2
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia6.8.0-1018.19UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1031.33USN-7595-5
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1031.33UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.116.11.0-1013.13~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.86.8.0-1031.33~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.86.8.0-1031.33~22.04.1USN-7595-5
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1026.30UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1026.30USN-7595-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeop6.8.0-1013.15USN-7595-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeop6.8.0-1013.15UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.116.11.0-24.24~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.116.11.0-24.24~24.04.1USN-7445-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.86.8.0-64.67~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.86.8.0-64.67~22.04.1USN-7653-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1027.27USN-7595-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1027.27UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.86.8.0-1027.27~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency6.8.0-62.65.1USN-7595-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency6.8.0-62.65.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.116.11.0-1012.13~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.116.11.0-1012.13~24.04.1USN-7445-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.86.8.0-62.65.1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.86.8.0-62.65.1~22.04.1USN-7595-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia6.8.0-1029.32USN-7595-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia6.8.0-1029.32UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.116.11.0-1007.7UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.86.8.0-1029.32~22.04.1USN-7595-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.86.8.0-1029.32~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatency6.8.0-1029.32.1USN-7595-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatency6.8.0-1029.32.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra6.8.0-1008.8UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.116.11.0-1020.20USN-7445-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.116.11.0-1020.20UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.86.8.0-1029.29USN-7595-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.86.8.0-1029.29UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle6.8.0-1027.28UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle6.8.0-1027.28USN-7595-4
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.86.8.0-1027.28~22.04.1USN-7595-4
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.86.8.0-1027.28~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi6.8.0-1029.33UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi6.8.0-1029.33USN-7595-4
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.86.8.0-62.65~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinx6.8.0-1017.18UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57949

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 2458f2362f695584bd824c922caa07ffc4fe0d5c – before d7b0e89610dd45ac6cf0d6f99bfa9ccc787db3445c0fb9cb404a2efbbc319ff9d1b877cf4e47e950 – before 6c84ff2e788fce0099ee3e71a3ed258b1ca1a223b97e8a2f7130a4b30d1502003095833d16c028b3 – before 93955a7788121ab5a0f7f27e988b2ed1135a4866b97e8a2f7130a4b30d1502003095833d16c028b3 – before 35cb2c6ce7da545f3b5cb1e6473ad7c3a6f08310c11039edbabdbccf0728844f1002d750d06f9eff6.1.95 – before 6.1.1276.6.35 – before 6.6.746.9.6 – before 6.10
Linux Linux 6.10

Weakness: CWE-667 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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