LoongArch: Fix panic caused by NULL-PMD in huge_pte_offset()
Summary
LoongArch: Fix panic caused by NULL-PMD in huge_pte_offset()
Original description
The description as published by the source.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
LoongArch: Fix panic caused by NULL-PMD in huge_pte_offset()
ERROR INFO:
CPU 25 Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 0x0
...
Call Trace:
[<900000000023c30c>] huge_pte_offset+0x3c/0x58
[<900000000057fd4c>] hugetlb_follow_page_mask+0x74/0x438
[<900000000051fee8>] __get_user_pages+0xe0/0x4c8
[<9000000000522414>] faultin_page_range+0x84/0x380
[<9000000000564e8c>] madvise_vma_behavior+0x534/0xa48
[<900000000056689c>] do_madvise+0x1bc/0x3e8
[<9000000000566df4>] sys_madvise+0x24/0x38
[<90000000015b9e88>] do_syscall+0x78/0x98
[<9000000000221f18>] handle_syscall+0xb8/0x158
In some cases, pmd may be NULL and rely on NULL as the return value for
processing, so it is necessary to determine this situation here.
Affected packages
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- BellSoft Alpaquita BELL-CVE-2025-38195 linux-lts
- Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38195 linux
References
- advisory github.com
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- package git.kernel.org
- web git.kernel.org
- web git.kernel.org
- web git.kernel.org
- web git.kernel.org