{
  "threat_severity" : "Low",
  "public_date" : "2025-02-26T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "kernel: ixgbe: Add locking to prevent panic when setting sriov_numvfs to zero",
    "id" : "2347764",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2347764"
  },
  "cvss3" : {
    "cvss3_base_score" : "5.5",
    "cvss3_scoring_vector" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "details" : [ "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nixgbe: Add locking to prevent panic when setting sriov_numvfs to zero\nIt is possible to disable VFs while the PF driver is processing requests\nfrom the VF driver.  This can result in a panic.\nBUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at 000000000000106c\nPGD 0 P4D 0\nOops: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI\nCPU: 8 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/8 Kdump: loaded Tainted: G I      --------- -\nHardware name: Dell Inc. PowerEdge R740/06WXJT, BIOS 2.8.2 08/27/2020\nRIP: 0010:ixgbe_msg_task+0x4c8/0x1690 [ixgbe]\nCode: 00 00 48 8d 04 40 48 c1 e0 05 89 7c 24 24 89 fd 48 89 44 24 10 83 ff\n01 0f 84 b8 04 00 00 4c 8b 64 24 10 4d 03 a5 48 22 00 00 <41> 80 7c 24 4c\n00 0f 84 8a 03 00 00 0f b7 c7 83 f8 08 0f 84 8f 0a\nRSP: 0018:ffffb337869f8df8 EFLAGS: 00010002\nRAX: 0000000000001020 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 000000000000002b\nRDX: 0000000000000002 RSI: 0000000000000008 RDI: 0000000000000006\nRBP: 0000000000000006 R08: 0000000000000002 R09: 0000000000029780\nR10: 00006957d8f42832 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 0000000000001020\nR13: ffff8a00e8978ac0 R14: 000000000000002b R15: ffff8a00e8979c80\nFS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8a07dfd00000(0000) knlGS:00000000000000\nCS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\nCR2: 000000000000106c CR3: 0000000063e10004 CR4: 00000000007726e0\nDR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000\nDR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400\nPKRU: 55555554\nCall Trace:\n<IRQ>\n? ttwu_do_wakeup+0x19/0x140\n? try_to_wake_up+0x1cd/0x550\n? ixgbevf_update_xcast_mode+0x71/0xc0 [ixgbevf]\nixgbe_msix_other+0x17e/0x310 [ixgbe]\n__handle_irq_event_percpu+0x40/0x180\nhandle_irq_event_percpu+0x30/0x80\nhandle_irq_event+0x36/0x53\nhandle_edge_irq+0x82/0x190\nhandle_irq+0x1c/0x30\ndo_IRQ+0x49/0xd0\ncommon_interrupt+0xf/0xf\nThis can be eventually be reproduced with the following script:\nwhile :\ndo\necho 63 > /sys/class/net/<devname>/device/sriov_numvfs\nsleep 1\necho 0 > /sys/class/net/<devname>/device/sriov_numvfs\nsleep 1\ndone\nAdd lock when disabling SR-IOV to prevent process VF mailbox communication." ],
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "release_date" : "2022-11-08T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2022:7683",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8",
    "package" : "kernel-0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2022-11-15T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2022:8267",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2022-11-15T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2022:8267",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1"
  } ],
  "package_state" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "fix_state" : "Affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "fix_state" : "Fix deferred",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-49584\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-49584\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025022608-CVE-2022-49584-ceae@gregkh/T" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2022-49584",
  "csaw" : false
}