{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1", "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2025-38186", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "Linux", "dateReserved": "2025-04-16T04:51:23.992Z", "datePublished": "2025-07-04T13:37:12.484Z", "dateUpdated": "2025-07-04T13:37:12.484Z"}, "containers": {"cna": {"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2025-07-04T13:37:12.484Z"}, "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbnxt_en: Fix double invocation of bnxt_ulp_stop()/bnxt_ulp_start()\n\nBefore the commit under the Fixes tag below, bnxt_ulp_stop() and\nbnxt_ulp_start() were always invoked in pairs. After that commit,\nthe new bnxt_ulp_restart() can be invoked after bnxt_ulp_stop()\nhas been called. This may result in the RoCE driver's aux driver\n.suspend() method being invoked twice. The 2nd bnxt_re_suspend()\ncall will crash when it dereferences a NULL pointer:\n\n(NULL ib_device): Handle device suspend call\nBUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000b78\nPGD 0 P4D 0\nOops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP PTI\nCPU: 20 UID: 0 PID: 181 Comm: kworker/u96:5 Tainted: G S 6.15.0-rc1 #4 PREEMPT(voluntary)\nTainted: [S]=CPU_OUT_OF_SPEC\nHardware name: Dell Inc. PowerEdge R730/072T6D, BIOS 2.4.3 01/17/2017\nWorkqueue: bnxt_pf_wq bnxt_sp_task [bnxt_en]\nRIP: 0010:bnxt_re_suspend+0x45/0x1f0 [bnxt_re]\nCode: 8b 05 a7 3c 5b f5 48 89 44 24 18 31 c0 49 8b 5c 24 08 4d 8b 2c 24 e8 ea 06 0a f4 48 c7 c6 04 60 52 c0 48 89 df e8 1b ce f9 ff <48> 8b 83 78 0b 00 00 48 8b 80 38 03 00 00 a8 40 0f 85 b5 00 00 00\nRSP: 0018:ffffa2e84084fd88 EFLAGS: 00010246\nRAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000001\nRDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffffb4b6b934 RDI: 00000000ffffffff\nRBP: ffffa1760954c9c0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: c0000000ffffdfff\nR10: 0000000000000001 R11: ffffa2e84084fb50 R12: ffffa176031ef070\nR13: ffffa17609775000 R14: ffffa17603adc180 R15: 0000000000000000\nFS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffffa17daa397000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\nCS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\nCR2: 0000000000000b78 CR3: 00000004aaa30003 CR4: 00000000003706f0\nDR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000\nDR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400\nCall Trace:\n<TASK>\nbnxt_ulp_stop+0x69/0x90 [bnxt_en]\nbnxt_sp_task+0x678/0x920 [bnxt_en]\n? __schedule+0x514/0xf50\nprocess_scheduled_works+0x9d/0x400\nworker_thread+0x11c/0x260\n? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10\nkthread+0xfe/0x1e0\n? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\nret_from_fork+0x2b/0x40\n? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\nret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n\nCheck the BNXT_EN_FLAG_ULP_STOPPED flag and do not proceed if the flag\nis already set. This will preserve the original symmetrical\nbnxt_ulp_stop() and bnxt_ulp_start().\n\nAlso, inside bnxt_ulp_start(), clear the BNXT_EN_FLAG_ULP_STOPPED\nflag after taking the mutex to avoid any race condition. And for\nsymmetry, only proceed in bnxt_ulp_start() if the\nBNXT_EN_FLAG_ULP_STOPPED is set."}], "affected": [{"product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": ["drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ulp.c"], "versions": [{"version": "3c163f35bd50314d4e70ed9e83e1d8d83c473325", "lessThan": "6f2cd309492924b8afd2c62aebff815c1119d124", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "3c163f35bd50314d4e70ed9e83e1d8d83c473325", "lessThan": "cca4ffd4a5b768752b91f6f75d77928e47886913", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "3c163f35bd50314d4e70ed9e83e1d8d83c473325", "lessThan": "1e9ac33fa271be0d2480fd732f9642d81542500b", "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/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ulp.c"], "versions": [{"version": "6.10", "status": "affected"}, {"version": "0", "lessThan": "6.10", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.12.35", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.12.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.15.4", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.15.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.16-rc3", "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": "6.10", "versionEndExcluding": "6.12.35"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "6.10", "versionEndExcluding": "6.15.4"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "6.10", "versionEndExcluding": "6.16-rc3"}]}]}], "references": [{"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f2cd309492924b8afd2c62aebff815c1119d124"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cca4ffd4a5b768752b91f6f75d77928e47886913"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e9ac33fa271be0d2480fd732f9642d81542500b"}], "title": "bnxt_en: Fix double invocation of bnxt_ulp_stop()/bnxt_ulp_start()", "x_generator": {"engine": "bippy-1.2.0"}}}}

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{"cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbnxt_en: Fix double invocation of bnxt_ulp_stop()/bnxt_ulp_start()\n\nBefore the commit under the Fixes tag below, bnxt_ulp_stop() and\nbnxt_ulp_start() were always invoked in pairs. After that commit,\nthe new bnxt_ulp_restart() can be invoked after bnxt_ulp_stop()\nhas been called. This may result in the RoCE driver's aux driver\n.suspend() method being invoked twice. The 2nd bnxt_re_suspend()\ncall will crash when it dereferences a NULL pointer:\n\n(NULL ib_device): Handle device suspend call\nBUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000b78\nPGD 0 P4D 0\nOops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP PTI\nCPU: 20 UID: 0 PID: 181 Comm: kworker/u96:5 Tainted: G S 6.15.0-rc1 #4 PREEMPT(voluntary)\nTainted: [S]=CPU_OUT_OF_SPEC\nHardware name: Dell Inc. PowerEdge R730/072T6D, BIOS 2.4.3 01/17/2017\nWorkqueue: bnxt_pf_wq bnxt_sp_task [bnxt_en]\nRIP: 0010:bnxt_re_suspend+0x45/0x1f0 [bnxt_re]\nCode: 8b 05 a7 3c 5b f5 48 89 44 24 18 31 c0 49 8b 5c 24 08 4d 8b 2c 24 e8 ea 06 0a f4 48 c7 c6 04 60 52 c0 48 89 df e8 1b ce f9 ff <48> 8b 83 78 0b 00 00 48 8b 80 38 03 00 00 a8 40 0f 85 b5 00 00 00\nRSP: 0018:ffffa2e84084fd88 EFLAGS: 00010246\nRAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000001\nRDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffffb4b6b934 RDI: 00000000ffffffff\nRBP: ffffa1760954c9c0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: c0000000ffffdfff\nR10: 0000000000000001 R11: ffffa2e84084fb50 R12: ffffa176031ef070\nR13: ffffa17609775000 R14: ffffa17603adc180 R15: 0000000000000000\nFS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffffa17daa397000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\nCS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\nCR2: 0000000000000b78 CR3: 00000004aaa30003 CR4: 00000000003706f0\nDR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000\nDR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400\nCall Trace:\n<TASK>\nbnxt_ulp_stop+0x69/0x90 [bnxt_en]\nbnxt_sp_task+0x678/0x920 [bnxt_en]\n? __schedule+0x514/0xf50\nprocess_scheduled_works+0x9d/0x400\nworker_thread+0x11c/0x260\n? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10\nkthread+0xfe/0x1e0\n? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\nret_from_fork+0x2b/0x40\n? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\nret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n\nCheck the BNXT_EN_FLAG_ULP_STOPPED flag and do not proceed if the flag\nis already set. This will preserve the original symmetrical\nbnxt_ulp_stop() and bnxt_ulp_start().\n\nAlso, inside bnxt_ulp_start(), clear the BNXT_EN_FLAG_ULP_STOPPED\nflag after taking the mutex to avoid any race condition. And for\nsymmetry, only proceed in bnxt_ulp_start() if the\nBNXT_EN_FLAG_ULP_STOPPED is set."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "En el kernel de Linux, se ha resuelto la siguiente vulnerabilidad: bnxt_en: Se corrige la doble invocaci\u00f3n de bnxt_ulp_stop()/bnxt_ulp_start(). Antes de la confirmaci\u00f3n bajo la etiqueta \"Correcciones\", bnxt_ulp_stop() y bnxt_ulp_start() siempre se invocaban en pares. Tras dicha confirmaci\u00f3n, se puede invocar el nuevo bnxt_ulp_restart() tras llamar a bnxt_ulp_stop(). Esto puede provocar que el m\u00e9todo .suspend() del controlador auxiliar del controlador RoCE se invoque dos veces. La segunda llamada bnxt_re_suspend() se bloquear\u00e1 cuando desreferencia un puntero NULL: (NULL ib_device): Manejar llamada de suspensi\u00f3n del dispositivo ERROR: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000b78 PGD 0 P4D 0 Oops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP PTI CPU: 20 UID: 0 PID: 181 Comm: kworker/u96:5 Tainted: G S 6.15.0-rc1 #4 PREEMPT(voluntary) Tainted: [S]=CPU_OUT_OF_SPEC Hardware name: Dell Inc. PowerEdge R730/072T6D, BIOS 2.4.3 01/17/2017 Workqueue: bnxt_pf_wq bnxt_sp_task [bnxt_en] RIP: 0010:bnxt_re_suspend+0x45/0x1f0 [bnxt_re] Code: 8b 05 a7 3c 5b f5 48 89 44 24 18 31 c0 49 8b 5c 24 08 4d 8b 2c 24 e8 ea 06 0a f4 48 c7 c6 04 60 52 c0 48 89 df e8 1b ce f9 ff &lt;48&gt; 8b 83 78 0b 00 00 48 8b 80 38 03 00 00 a8 40 0f 85 b5 00 00 00 RSP: 0018:ffffa2e84084fd88 EFLAGS: 00010246 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000001 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffffb4b6b934 RDI: 00000000ffffffff RBP: ffffa1760954c9c0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: c0000000ffffdfff R10: 0000000000000001 R11: ffffa2e84084fb50 R12: ffffa176031ef070 R13: ffffa17609775000 R14: ffffa17603adc180 R15: 0000000000000000 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffffa17daa397000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 0000000000000b78 CR3: 00000004aaa30003 CR4: 00000000003706f0 DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 Call Trace: bnxt_ulp_stop+0x69/0x90 [bnxt_en] bnxt_sp_task+0x678/0x920 [bnxt_en] ? __schedule+0x514/0xf50 process_scheduled_works+0x9d/0x400 worker_thread+0x11c/0x260 ? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10 kthread+0xfe/0x1e0 ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10 ret_from_fork+0x2b/0x40 ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 Compruebe el indicador BNXT_EN_FLAG_ULP_STOPPED y no contin\u00fae si ya est\u00e1 activado. Esto conservar\u00e1 las operaciones sim\u00e9tricas originales bnxt_ulp_stop() y bnxt_ulp_start(). Adem\u00e1s, dentro de bnxt_ulp_start(), borre el indicador BNXT_EN_FLAG_ULP_STOPPED despu\u00e9s de tomar el mutex para evitar cualquier condici\u00f3n de ejecuci\u00f3n. Y para la simetr\u00eda, solo proceda en bnxt_ulp_start() si BNXT_EN_FLAG_ULP_STOPPED est\u00e1 configurado."}], "id": "CVE-2025-38186", "lastModified": "2025-07-08T16:18:53.607", "metrics": {}, "published": "2025-07-04T14:15:25.520", "references": [{"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e9ac33fa271be0d2480fd732f9642d81542500b"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f2cd309492924b8afd2c62aebff815c1119d124"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cca4ffd4a5b768752b91f6f75d77928e47886913"}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis"}

{"bugzilla": {"description": "kernel: bnxt_en: Fix double invocation of bnxt_ulp_stop()/bnxt_ulp_start()", "id": "2376405", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2376405"}, "csaw": false, "cvss3": {"cvss3_base_score": "7.0", "cvss3_scoring_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "status": "draft"}, "details": ["In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nbnxt_en: Fix double invocation of bnxt_ulp_stop()/bnxt_ulp_start()\nBefore the commit under the Fixes tag below, bnxt_ulp_stop() and\nbnxt_ulp_start() were always invoked in pairs. After that commit,\nthe new bnxt_ulp_restart() can be invoked after bnxt_ulp_stop()\nhas been called. This may result in the RoCE driver's aux driver\n.suspend() method being invoked twice. The 2nd bnxt_re_suspend()\ncall will crash when it dereferences a NULL pointer:\n(NULL ib_device): Handle device suspend call\nBUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000b78\nPGD 0 P4D 0\nOops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP PTI\nCPU: 20 UID: 0 PID: 181 Comm: kworker/u96:5 Tainted: G S 6.15.0-rc1 #4 PREEMPT(voluntary)\nTainted: [S]=CPU_OUT_OF_SPEC\nHardware name: Dell Inc. PowerEdge R730/072T6D, BIOS 2.4.3 01/17/2017\nWorkqueue: bnxt_pf_wq bnxt_sp_task [bnxt_en]\nRIP: 0010:bnxt_re_suspend+0x45/0x1f0 [bnxt_re]\nCode: 8b 05 a7 3c 5b f5 48 89 44 24 18 31 c0 49 8b 5c 24 08 4d 8b 2c 24 e8 ea 06 0a f4 48 c7 c6 04 60 52 c0 48 89 df e8 1b ce f9 ff <48> 8b 83 78 0b 00 00 48 8b 80 38 03 00 00 a8 40 0f 85 b5 00 00 00\nRSP: 0018:ffffa2e84084fd88 EFLAGS: 00010246\nRAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000001\nRDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffffb4b6b934 RDI: 00000000ffffffff\nRBP: ffffa1760954c9c0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: c0000000ffffdfff\nR10: 0000000000000001 R11: ffffa2e84084fb50 R12: ffffa176031ef070\nR13: ffffa17609775000 R14: ffffa17603adc180 R15: 0000000000000000\nFS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffffa17daa397000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\nCS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\nCR2: 0000000000000b78 CR3: 00000004aaa30003 CR4: 00000000003706f0\nDR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000\nDR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400\nCall Trace:\n<TASK>\nbnxt_ulp_stop+0x69/0x90 [bnxt_en]\nbnxt_sp_task+0x678/0x920 [bnxt_en]\n? __schedule+0x514/0xf50\nprocess_scheduled_works+0x9d/0x400\nworker_thread+0x11c/0x260\n? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10\nkthread+0xfe/0x1e0\n? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\nret_from_fork+0x2b/0x40\n? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\nret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\nCheck the BNXT_EN_FLAG_ULP_STOPPED flag and do not proceed if the flag\nis already set. This will preserve the original symmetrical\nbnxt_ulp_stop() and bnxt_ulp_start().\nAlso, inside bnxt_ulp_start(), clear the BNXT_EN_FLAG_ULP_STOPPED\nflag after taking the mutex to avoid any race condition. And for\nsymmetry, only proceed in bnxt_ulp_start() if the\nBNXT_EN_FLAG_ULP_STOPPED is set."], "name": "CVE-2025-38186", "package_state": [{"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10", "fix_state": "Affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}], "public_date": "2025-07-04T00:00:00Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-38186\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-38186\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025070412-CVE-2025-38186-6542@gregkh/T"], "threat_severity": "Moderate"}