CVE-2023-52813
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2023
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
crypto: pcrypt - Fix hungtask for PADATA_RESET
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: pcrypt - Fix hungtask for PADATA_RESET We found a hungtask bug in test_aead_vec_cfg as follows: INFO: task cryptomgr_test:391009 blocked for more than 120 seconds. "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message. Call trace: __switch_to+0x98/0xe0 __schedule+0x6c4/0xf40 schedule+0xd8/0x1b4 schedule_timeout+0x474/0x560 wait_for_common+0x368/0x4e0 wait_for_completion+0x20/0x30 wait_for_completion+0x20/0x30 test_aead_vec_cfg+0xab4/0xd50 test_aead+0x144/0x1f0 alg_test_aead+0xd8/0x1e0 alg_test+0x634/0x890 cryptomgr_test+0x40/0x70 kthread+0x1e0/0x220 ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 Kernel panic - not syncing: hung_task: blocked tasks For padata_do_parallel, when the return err is 0 or -EBUSY, it will call wait_for_completion(&wait->completion) in test_aead_vec_cfg. In normal case, aead_request_complete() will be called in pcrypt_aead_serial and the return err is 0 for padata_do_parallel. But, when pinst->flags is PADATA_RESET, the return err is -EBUSY for padata_do_parallel, and it won't call aead_request_complete(). Therefore, test_aead_vec_cfg will hung at wait_for_completion(&wait->completion), which will cause hungtask. The problem comes as following: (padata_do_parallel) | rcu_read_lock_bh(); | err = -EINVAL; | (padata_replace) | pinst->flags |= PADATA_RESET; err = -EBUSY | if (pinst->flags & PADATA_RESET) | rcu_read_unlock_bh() | return err In order to resolve the problem, we replace the return err -EBUSY with -EAGAIN, which means parallel_data is changing, and the caller should call it again. v3: remove retry and just change the return err. v2: introduce padata_try_do_parallel() in pcrypt_aead_encrypt and pcrypt_aead_decrypt to solve the hungtask.
Scoped product and version facts
Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16295bec6398a3eedc9377e1af6ff4c71b98c300 | affected | git | fb2d3a50a8f29a3c66682bb426144f40e32ab818 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 16295bec6398a3eedc9377e1af6ff4c71b98c300 | affected | git | 039fec48e062504f14845124a1a25eb199b2ddc0 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 16295bec6398a3eedc9377e1af6ff4c71b98c300 | affected | git | c9c1334697301c10e6918d747ed38abfbc0c96e7 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 16295bec6398a3eedc9377e1af6ff4c71b98c300 | affected | git | e97bf4ada7dddacd184c3e196bd063b0dc71b41d | Unavailable | None listed |
| 16295bec6398a3eedc9377e1af6ff4c71b98c300 | affected | git | 546c1796ad1ed0d87dab3c4b5156d75819be2316 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 16295bec6398a3eedc9377e1af6ff4c71b98c300 | affected | git | c55fc098fd9d2dca475b82d00ffbcaf97879d77e | Unavailable | None listed |
| 16295bec6398a3eedc9377e1af6ff4c71b98c300 | affected | git | e134f3aba98e6c801a693f540912c2d493718ddf | Unavailable | None listed |
| 16295bec6398a3eedc9377e1af6ff4c71b98c300 | affected | git | 372636debe852913529b1716f44addd94fff2d28 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 16295bec6398a3eedc9377e1af6ff4c71b98c300 | affected | git | 8f4f68e788c3a7a696546291258bfa5fdb215523 | Unavailable | None listed |
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
affected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6.34 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0 | unaffected | semver | 2.6.34 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 4.14.331 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 4.14.* | None listed |
| 4.19.300 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 4.19.* | None listed |
| 5.4.262 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.4.* | None listed |
| 5.10.202 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.10.* | None listed |
| 5.15.140 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.15.* | None listed |
| 6.1.64 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.1.* | None listed |
| 6.5.13 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.5.* | None listed |
| 6.6.3 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.6.* | None listed |
| 6.7 | unaffected | original_commit_for_fix | Unavailable | * | None listed |