Vulnerability · Published Feb 27, 2025 · Assigned by Linux
CVE-2025-21801net: ravb: Fix missing rtnl lock in suspend/resume path
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-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 0.3% (higher than 17% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ravb: Fix missing rtnl lock in suspend/resume path Fix the suspend/resume path by ensuring the rtnl lock is held where required. Calls to ravb_open, ravb_close and wol operations must be performed under the rtnl lock to prevent conflicts with ongoing ndo operations. Without this fix, the following warning is triggered: [ 39.032969] ============================= [ 39.032983] WARNING: suspicious RCU usage [ 39.033019] ----------------------------- [ 39.033033] drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c:2004 suspicious rcu_dereference_protected() usage! ... [ 39.033597] stack backtrace: [ 39.033613] CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 174 Comm: python3 Not tainted 6.13.0-rc7-next-20250116-arm64-renesas-00002-g35245dfdc62c #7 [ 39.033623] Hardware name: Renesas SMARC EVK version 2 based on r9a08g045s33 (DT) [ 39.033628] Call trace: [ 39.033633] show_stack+0x14/0x1c (C) [ 39.033652] dump_stack_lvl+0xb4/0xc4 [ 39.033664] dump_stack+0x14/0x1c [ 39.033671] lockdep_rcu_suspicious+0x16c/0x22c [ 39.033682] phy_detach+0x160/0x190 [ 39.033694] phy_disconnect+0x40/0x54 [ 39.033703] ravb_close+0x6c/0x1cc [ 39.033714] ravb_suspend+0x48/0x120 [ 39.033721] dpm_run_callback+0x4c/0x14c [ 39.033731] device_suspend+0x11c/0x4dc [ 39.033740] dpm_suspend+0xdc/0x214 [ 39.033748] dpm_suspend_start+0x48/0x60 [ 39.033758] suspend_devices_and_enter+0x124/0x574 [ 39.033769] pm_suspend+0x1ac/0x274 [ 39.033778] state_store+0x88/0x124 [ 39.033788] kobj_attr_store+0x14/0x24 [ 39.033798] sysfs_kf_write+0x48/0x6c [ 39.033808] kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x118/0x1a8 [ 39.033817] vfs_write+0x27c/0x378 [ 39.033825] ksys_write+0x64/0xf4 [ 39.033833] __arm64_sys_write+0x18/0x20 [ 39.033841] invoke_syscall+0x44/0x104 [ 39.033852] el0_svc_common.constprop.0+0xb4/0xd4 [ 39.033862] do_el0_svc+0x18/0x20 [ 39.033870] el0_svc+0x3c/0xf0 [ 39.033880] el0t_64_sync_handler+0xc0/0xc4 [ 39.033888] el0t_64_sync+0x154/0x158 [ 39.041274] ravb 11c30000.ethernet eth0: Link is Down
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | linux | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 6.12.13-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 6.12.13-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux | 5.15.0-202.212 | USN-8961-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux | 6.8.0-64.67 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-allwinner-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1119.126 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1119.126 | USN-8961-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-aws | 6.8.0-1032.34 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.8 | 6.8.0-1032.34~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1125.134 | USN-8961-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1125.134 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure | 6.8.0-1034.39 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.11 | 6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.8 | 6.8.0-1034.39~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.15.0-1124.133 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.15.0-1124.133 | USN-8962-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-nvidia | 6.8.0-1022.23 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1120.130 | USN-8961-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1120.130 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 6.8.0-1033.35 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.11 | 6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.8 | 6.8.0-1033.35~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gke | 5.15.0-1115.121 | USN-8961-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gke | 5.15.0-1115.121 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gke | 6.8.0-1028.32 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1102.110 | USN-8961-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1102.110 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 6.8.0-1015.17 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.11 | 6.11.0-26.26~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-64.67~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 5.15.0-1113.117 | USN-8961-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 5.15.0-1113.117 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 6.8.0-1029.29 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm-6.8 | 6.8.0-1029.29~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iot-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg | 5.15.0-1114.120 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg | 5.15.0-1114.120 | USN-8961-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-kvm | 5.15.0-1111.116 | USN-8961-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-kvm | 5.15.0-1111.116 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 5.15.0-197.207 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 5.15.0-197.207 | USN-8961-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 6.8.0-64.67.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 | 6.11.0-1014.15~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 | 6.8.0-64.67.1~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 5.15.0-1114.115 | USN-8961-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 5.15.0-1114.115 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 6.8.0-1031.34 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.11 | 6.11.0-1010.10 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.8 | 6.8.0-1031.34~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-lowlatency | 6.8.0-1031.34.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra | 5.15.0-1070.72 | USN-8963-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra | 5.15.0-1070.72 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra | 6.8.0-1008.8 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra-igx | 5.15.0-1059.59 | USN-8963-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-tegra-igx | 5.15.0-1059.59 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.1 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.11 | 6.11.0-1022.22 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.8 | 6.8.0-1031.31 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 5.15.0-1116.122 | USN-8961-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 5.15.0-1116.122 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 6.8.0-1029.30 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.8 | 6.8.0-1029.30~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-raspi | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 6.8.0-1031.35 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.8 | 6.8.0-64.67~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-xilinx | 6.8.0-1017.18 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-xilinx-zynqmp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21801 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 0184165b2f42c4b032da9dd11546bfbaeb5afd4e – before 5d45f5c51e676e3bcbfe49249499621d571287d40184165b2f42c4b032da9dd11546bfbaeb5afd4e – before 6105f0d9cc7be8669c2eed24b88b4655d5c35e8c0184165b2f42c4b032da9dd11546bfbaeb5afd4e – before 0296981941cf291edfbc318d3255a93439f368e40184165b2f42c4b032da9dd11546bfbaeb5afd4e – before ad19522c007bb24ed874468f8baa1503c4662cf40184165b2f42c4b032da9dd11546bfbaeb5afd4e – before 2c2ebb2b49573e5f8726112ad06b1dffc3c9ea03 |
| Linux | Linux | 4.9 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d45f5c51e676e3bcbfe49249499621d571287d4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6105f0d9cc7be8669c2eed24b88b4655d5c35e8c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0296981941cf291edfbc318d3255a93439f368e4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad19522c007bb24ed874468f8baa1503c4662cf4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2c2ebb2b49573e5f8726112ad06b1dffc3c9ea03