{ "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": { "cveId": "CVE-2021-47041", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "Linux", "dateReserved": "2024-02-27T18:42:55.968Z", "datePublished": "2024-02-28T08:13:47.182Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T13:46:48.908Z" }, "containers": { "cna": { "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T13:46:48.908Z" }, "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnvmet-tcp: fix incorrect locking in state_change sk callback\n\nWe are not changing anything in the TCP connection state so\nwe should not take a write_lock but rather a read lock.\n\nThis caused a deadlock when running nvmet-tcp and nvme-tcp\non the same system, where state_change callbacks on the\nhost and on the controller side have causal relationship\nand made lockdep report on this with blktests:\n\n================================\nWARNING: inconsistent lock state\n5.12.0-rc3 #1 Tainted: G I\n--------------------------------\ninconsistent {IN-SOFTIRQ-W} -> {SOFTIRQ-ON-R} usage.\nnvme/1324 [HC0[0]:SC0[0]:HE1:SE1] takes:\nffff888363151000 (clock-AF_INET){++-?}-{2:2}, at: nvme_tcp_state_change+0x21/0x150 [nvme_tcp]\n{IN-SOFTIRQ-W} state was registered at:\n __lock_acquire+0x79b/0x18d0\n lock_acquire+0x1ca/0x480\n _raw_write_lock_bh+0x39/0x80\n nvmet_tcp_state_change+0x21/0x170 [nvmet_tcp]\n tcp_fin+0x2a8/0x780\n tcp_data_queue+0xf94/0x1f20\n tcp_rcv_established+0x6ba/0x1f00\n tcp_v4_do_rcv+0x502/0x760\n tcp_v4_rcv+0x257e/0x3430\n ip_protocol_deliver_rcu+0x69/0x6a0\n ip_local_deliver_finish+0x1e2/0x2f0\n ip_local_deliver+0x1a2/0x420\n ip_rcv+0x4fb/0x6b0\n __netif_receive_skb_one_core+0x162/0x1b0\n process_backlog+0x1ff/0x770\n __napi_poll.constprop.0+0xa9/0x5c0\n net_rx_action+0x7b3/0xb30\n __do_softirq+0x1f0/0x940\n do_softirq+0xa1/0xd0\n __local_bh_enable_ip+0xd8/0x100\n ip_finish_output2+0x6b7/0x18a0\n __ip_queue_xmit+0x706/0x1aa0\n __tcp_transmit_skb+0x2068/0x2e20\n tcp_write_xmit+0xc9e/0x2bb0\n __tcp_push_pending_frames+0x92/0x310\n inet_shutdown+0x158/0x300\n __nvme_tcp_stop_queue+0x36/0x270 [nvme_tcp]\n nvme_tcp_stop_queue+0x87/0xb0 [nvme_tcp]\n nvme_tcp_teardown_admin_queue+0x69/0xe0 [nvme_tcp]\n nvme_do_delete_ctrl+0x100/0x10c [nvme_core]\n nvme_sysfs_delete.cold+0x8/0xd [nvme_core]\n kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x2c7/0x460\n new_sync_write+0x36c/0x610\n vfs_write+0x5c0/0x870\n ksys_write+0xf9/0x1d0\n do_syscall_64+0x33/0x40\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae\nirq event stamp: 10687\nhardirqs last enabled at (10687): [] _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x2d/0x40\nhardirqs last disabled at (10686): [] _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x68/0x90\nsoftirqs last enabled at (10684): [] __do_softirq+0x608/0x940\nsoftirqs last disabled at (10649): [] do_softirq+0xa1/0xd0\n\nother info that might help us debug this:\n Possible unsafe locking scenario:\n\n CPU0\n ----\n lock(clock-AF_INET);\n \n lock(clock-AF_INET);\n\n *** DEADLOCK ***\n\n5 locks held by nvme/1324:\n #0: ffff8884a01fe470 (sb_writers#4){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: ksys_write+0xf9/0x1d0\n #1: ffff8886e435c090 (&of->mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x216/0x460\n #2: ffff888104d90c38 (kn->active#255){++++}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_remove_self+0x22d/0x330\n #3: ffff8884634538d0 (&queue->queue_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: nvme_tcp_stop_queue+0x52/0xb0 [nvme_tcp]\n #4: ffff888363150d30 (sk_lock-AF_INET){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: inet_shutdown+0x59/0x300\n\nstack backtrace:\nCPU: 26 PID: 1324 Comm: nvme Tainted: G I 5.12.0-rc3 #1\nHardware name: Dell Inc. PowerEdge R640/06NR82, BIOS 2.10.0 11/12/2020\nCall Trace:\n dump_stack+0x93/0xc2\n mark_lock_irq.cold+0x2c/0xb3\n ? verify_lock_unused+0x390/0x390\n ? stack_trace_consume_entry+0x160/0x160\n ? lock_downgrade+0x100/0x100\n ? save_trace+0x88/0x5e0\n ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x2d/0x40\n mark_lock+0x530/0x1470\n ? mark_lock_irq+0x1d10/0x1d10\n ? enqueue_timer+0x660/0x660\n mark_usage+0x215/0x2a0\n __lock_acquire+0x79b/0x18d0\n ? tcp_schedule_loss_probe.part.0+0x38c/0x520\n lock_acquire+0x1ca/0x480\n ? nvme_tcp_state_change+0x21/0x150 [nvme_tcp]\n ? rcu_read_unlock+0x40/0x40\n ? tcp_mtu_probe+0x1ae0/0x1ae0\n ? kmalloc_reserve+0xa0/0xa0\n ? sysfs_file_ops+0x170/0x170\n _raw_read_lock+0x3d/0xa0\n ? nvme_tcp_state_change+0x21/0x150 [nvme_tcp]\n nvme_tcp_state_change+0x21/0x150 [nvme_tcp]\n ? sysfs_file_ops\n---truncated---" } ], "affected": [ { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", 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