High · published February 26, 2025
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
iio: trigger: sysfs: fix use-after-free on remove
Ensure that the irq_work has completed before the trigger is freed.
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BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in irq_work_run_list
Read of size 8 at addr 0000000064702248 by task python3/25
Call Trace:
irq_work_run_list
irq_work_tick
update_process_times
tick_sched_handle
tick_sched_timer
__hrtimer_run_queues
hrtimer_interrupt
Allocated by task 25:
kmem_cache_alloc_trace
iio_sysfs_trig_add
dev_attr_store
sysfs_kf_write
kernfs_fop_write_iter
new_sync_write
vfs_write
ksys_write
sys_write
Freed by task 25:
kfree
iio_sysfs_trig_remove
dev_attr_store
sysfs_kf_write
kernfs_fop_write_iter
new_sync_write
vfs_write
ksys_write
sys_write
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