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      <title>CVE-2023-53613 — dax: Fix dax_mapping_release() use after free</title>
      <link>https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2023-53613</link>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Affected:&lt;/strong&gt; Linux&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;dax: Fix dax_mapping_release() use after free&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A CONFIG_DEBUG_KOBJECT_RELEASE test of removing a device-dax region
provider (like modprobe -r dax_hmem) yields:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;kobject: &amp;#39;mapping0&amp;#39; (ffff93eb460e8800): kobject_release, parent 0000000000000000 (delayed 2000)
 [..]
 DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(1)
 WARNING: CPU: 23 PID: 282 at kernel/locking/lockdep.c:232 __lock_acquire+0x9fc/0x2260
 [..]
 RIP: 0010:__lock_acquire+0x9fc/0x2260
 [..]
 Call Trace:
  &amp;lt;TASK&amp;gt;
 [..]
  lock_acquire+0xd4/0x2c0
  ? ida_free+0x62/0x130
  _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x47/0x70
  ? ida_free+0x62/0x130
  ida_free+0x62/0x130
  dax_mapping_release+0x1f/0x30
  device_release+0x36/0x90
  kobject_delayed_cleanup+0x46/0x150&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Due to attempting ida_free() on an ida object that has already been
freed. Devices typically only hold a reference on their parent while
registered. If a child needs a parent object to complete its release it
needs to hold a reference that it drops from its release callback.
Arrange for a dax_mapping to pin its parent dev_dax instance until
dax_mapping_release().&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Affected:&lt;/strong&gt; Linux&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;dax: Fix dax_mapping_release() use after free&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A CONFIG_DEBUG_KOBJECT_RELEASE test of removing a device-dax region
provider (like modprobe -r dax_hmem) yields:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;kobject: &amp;#39;mapping0&amp;#39; (ffff93eb460e8800): kobject_release, parent 0000000000000000 (delayed 2000)
 [..]
 DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(1)
 WARNING: CPU: 23 PID: 282 at kernel/locking/lockdep.c:232 __lock_acquire+0x9fc/0x2260
 [..]
 RIP: 0010:__lock_acquire+0x9fc/0x2260
 [..]
 Call Trace:
  &amp;lt;TASK&amp;gt;
 [..]
  lock_acquire+0xd4/0x2c0
  ? ida_free+0x62/0x130
  _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x47/0x70
  ? ida_free+0x62/0x130
  ida_free+0x62/0x130
  dax_mapping_release+0x1f/0x30
  device_release+0x36/0x90
  kobject_delayed_cleanup+0x46/0x150&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Due to attempting ida_free() on an ida object that has already been
freed. Devices typically only hold a reference on their parent while
registered. If a child needs a parent object to complete its release it
needs to hold a reference that it drops from its release callback.
Arrange for a dax_mapping to pin its parent dev_dax instance until
dax_mapping_release().&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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