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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-53160"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-12-24T11:29:00.964Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T20:51:59.781Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:20.494Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-53160"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-53160.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-53160"
title: "rcu/kvfree: Fix data-race in __mod_timer / kvfree_call_rcu"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nrcu/kvfree: Fix data-race in __mod_timer / kvfree_call_rcu\n\nKCSAN reports a data race when access the krcp-\u003emonitor_work.timer.expires\nvariable in the schedule_delayed_monitor_work() function:\n\n\u003csnip\u003e\nBUG: KCSAN: data-race in __mod_timer / kvfree_call_rcu\n\nread to 0xffff888237d1cce8 of 8 bytes by task 10149 on cpu 1:\n schedule_delayed_monitor_work kernel/rcu/tree.c:3520 [inline]\n kvfree_call_rcu+0x3b8/0x510 kernel/rcu/tree.c:3839\n trie_update_elem+0x47c/0x620 kernel/bpf/lpm_trie.c:441\n bpf_map_update_value+0x324/0x350 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:203\n generic_map_update_batch+0x401/0x520 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:1849\n bpf_map_do_batch+0x28c/0x3f0 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:5143\n __sys_bpf+0x2e5/0x7a0\n __do_sys_bpf kernel/bpf/syscall.c:5741 [inline]\n __se_sys_bpf kernel/bpf/syscall.c:5739 [inline]\n __x64_sys_bpf+0x43/0x50 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:5739\n x64_sys_call+0x2625/0x2d60 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:322\n do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]\n do_syscall_64+0xc9/0x1c0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f\n\nwrite to 0xffff888237d1cce8 of 8 bytes by task 56 on cpu 0:\n __mod_timer+0x578/0x7f0 kernel/time/timer.c:1173\n add_timer_global+0x51/0x70 kernel/time/timer.c:1330\n __queue_delayed_work+0x127/0x1a0 kernel/workqueue.c:2523\n queue_delayed_work_on+0xdf/0x190 kernel/workqueue.c:2552\n queue_delayed_work include/linux/workqueue.h:677 [inline]\n schedule_delayed_monitor_work kernel/rcu/tree.c:3525 [inline]\n kfree_rcu_monitor+0x5e8/0x660 kernel/rcu/tree.c:3643\n process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3229 [inline]\n process_scheduled_works+0x483/0x9a0 kernel/workqueue.c:3310\n worker_thread+0x51d/0x6f0 kernel/workqueue.c:3391\n kthread+0x1d1/0x210 kernel/kthread.c:389\n ret_from_fork+0x4b/0x60 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:147\n ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:244\n\nReported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:\nCPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 56 Comm: kworker/u8:4 Not tainted 6.12.0-rc2-syzkaller-00050-g5b7c893ed5ed #0\nHardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 09/13/2024\nWorkqueue: events_unbound kfree_rcu_monitor\n\u003csnip\u003e\n\nkfree_rcu_monitor() rearms the work if a \"krcp\" has to be still\noffloaded and this is done without holding krcp-\u003elock, whereas\nthe kvfree_call_rcu() holds it.\n\nFix it by acquiring the \"krcp-\u003elock\" for kfree_rcu_monitor() so\nboth functions do not race anymore."
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