{ "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": { "cveId": "CVE-2021-46927", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "Linux", "dateReserved": "2024-02-25T13:45:52.720Z", "datePublished": "2024-02-27T09:43:56.743Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T13:44:35.485Z" }, "containers": { "cna": { "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T13:44:35.485Z" }, "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnitro_enclaves: Use get_user_pages_unlocked() call to handle mmap assert\n\nAfter commit 5b78ed24e8ec (\"mm/pagemap: add mmap_assert_locked()\nannotations to find_vma*()\"), the call to get_user_pages() will trigger\nthe mmap assert.\n\nstatic inline void mmap_assert_locked(struct mm_struct *mm)\n{\n\tlockdep_assert_held(&mm->mmap_lock);\n\tVM_BUG_ON_MM(!rwsem_is_locked(&mm->mmap_lock), mm);\n}\n\n[ 62.521410] kernel BUG at include/linux/mmap_lock.h:156!\n...........................................................\n[ 62.538938] RIP: 0010:find_vma+0x32/0x80\n...........................................................\n[ 62.605889] Call Trace:\n[ 62.608502] \n[ 62.610956] ? lock_timer_base+0x61/0x80\n[ 62.614106] find_extend_vma+0x19/0x80\n[ 62.617195] __get_user_pages+0x9b/0x6a0\n[ 62.620356] __gup_longterm_locked+0x42d/0x450\n[ 62.623721] ? finish_wait+0x41/0x80\n[ 62.626748] ? __kmalloc+0x178/0x2f0\n[ 62.629768] ne_set_user_memory_region_ioctl.isra.0+0x225/0x6a0 [nitro_enclaves]\n[ 62.635776] ne_enclave_ioctl+0x1cf/0x6d7 [nitro_enclaves]\n[ 62.639541] __x64_sys_ioctl+0x82/0xb0\n[ 62.642620] do_syscall_64+0x3b/0x90\n[ 62.645642] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae\n\nUse get_user_pages_unlocked() when setting the enclave memory regions.\nThat's a similar pattern as mmap_read_lock() used together with\nget_user_pages()." } ], "affected": [ { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "drivers/virt/nitro_enclaves/ne_misc_dev.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "5b78ed24e8ec48602c1d6f5a188e58d000c81e2b", "lessThan": "90d2beed5e753805c5eab656b8d48257638fe543", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "5b78ed24e8ec48602c1d6f5a188e58d000c81e2b", "lessThan": "3a0152b219523227c2a62a0a122cf99608287176", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" } ] }, { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "affected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "drivers/virt/nitro_enclaves/ne_misc_dev.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "5.15", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "0", "lessThan": "5.15", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "5.15.13", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.15.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "5.16", "lessThanOrEqual": "*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix" } ] } ], "cpeApplicability": [ { "nodes": [ { "operator": "OR", "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.15", "versionEndExcluding": "5.15.13" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.15", "versionEndExcluding": "5.16" } ] } ] } ], "references": [ { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/90d2beed5e753805c5eab656b8d48257638fe543" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a0152b219523227c2a62a0a122cf99608287176" } ], "title": "nitro_enclaves: Use get_user_pages_unlocked() call to handle mmap assert", "x_generator": { "engine": "bippy-1.2.0" } }, "adp": [ { "metrics": [ { "other": { "type": "ssvc", "content": { "id": "CVE-2021-46927", "role": "CISA Coordinator", "options": [ { "Exploitation": "none" }, { "Automatable": "no" }, { "Technical Impact": "partial" } ], "version": "2.0.3", "timestamp": "2024-02-27T15:46:16.994467Z" } } } ], "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment", "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "shortName": "CISA-ADP", "dateUpdated": "2024-07-05T17:22:00.781Z" } }, { "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-04T05:17:42.860Z" }, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [ { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/90d2beed5e753805c5eab656b8d48257638fe543", "tags": [ "x_transferred" ] }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a0152b219523227c2a62a0a122cf99608287176", "tags": [ "x_transferred" ] } ] } ] } }