UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42090
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: pinctrl: fix deadlock in create_pinctrl() when handling -EPROBE_DEFER In create_pinctrl(), pinctrl_maps_mutex is acquired before calling add_setting(). If add_setting() returns -EPROBE_DEFER, create_pinctrl() calls pinctrl_free(). However, pinctrl_free() attempts to acquire pinctrl_maps_mutex, which is already held by create_pinctrl(), leading to a potential deadlock. This patch resolves the issue by releasing pinctrl_maps_mutex before calling pinctrl_free(), preventing the deadlock. This bug was discovered and resolved using Coverity Static Analysis Security Testing (SAST) by Synopsys, Inc.
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
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03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: pinctrl: fix deadlock in create_pinctrl() when handling -EPROBE_DEFER In create_pinctrl(), pinctrl_maps_mutex is acquired before calling add_setting(). If add_setting() returns -EPROBE_DEFER, create_pinctrl() calls pinctrl_free(). However, pinctrl_free() attempts to acquire pinctrl_maps_mutex, which is already held by create_pinctrl(), leading to a potential deadlock. This patch resolves the issue by releasing pinctrl_maps_mutex before calling pinctrl_free(), preventing the deadlock. This bug was discovered and resolved using Coverity Static Analysis Security Testing (SAST) by Synopsys, Inc.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/adec57ff8e66aee632f3dd1f93787c13d112b7a1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/01fe2f885f7813f8aed5d3704b384a97b1116a9e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4038c57bf61631219b31f1bd6e92106ec7f084dc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/420ce1261907e5dbeda1e4daffd5b6c76f8188c0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/48a7a7c9571c3e62f17012dd7f2063e926179ddd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/adec57ff8e66aee632f3dd1f93787c13d112b7a1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b36efd2e3e22a329444b6b24fa48df6d20ae66e6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b813e3fd102a959c5b208ed68afe27e0137a561b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e65a0dc2e85efb28e182aca50218e8a056d0ce04
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-42090
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7003-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7003-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7003-3
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7003-4
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7003-5
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7006-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7007-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7007-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7007-3
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7009-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7009-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7019-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7089-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7089-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7089-3
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7089-4
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7089-5
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7089-6
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7089-7
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7090-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7095-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7156-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7183-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7184-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7185-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7185-2
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-42090