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LIN1024-13896 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2025-68244

Created: Dec 16, 2025    Updated: Jan 19, 2026
Resolved Date: Jan 19, 2026
Found In Version: 10.24.33.1
Fix Version: 10.24.33.15
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux LTS 24
Component/s: Kernel

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:[EOL][EOL]drm/i915: Avoid lock inversion when pinning to GGTT on CHV/BXT+VTD[EOL][EOL]On completion of i915_vma_pin_ww(), a synchronous variant of[EOL]dma_fence_work_commit() is called.  When pinning a VMA to GGTT address[EOL]space on a Cherry View family processor, or on a Broxton generation SoC[EOL]with VTD enabled, i.e., when stop_machine() is then called from[EOL]intel_ggtt_bind_vma(), that can potentially lead to lock inversion among[EOL]reservation_ww and cpu_hotplug locks.[EOL][EOL][86.861179] ======================================================[EOL][86.861193] WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected[EOL][86.861209] 6.15.0-rc5-CI_DRM_16515-gca0305cadc2d+ #1 Tainted: G     U[EOL][86.861226] ------------------------------------------------------[EOL][86.861238] i915_module_loa/1432 is trying to acquire lock:[EOL][86.861252] ffffffff83489090 (cpu_hotplug_lock){++++}-{0:0}, at: stop_machine+0x1c/0x50[EOL][86.861290][EOL]but task is already holding lock:[EOL][86.861303] ffffc90002e0b4c8 (reservation_ww_class_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: i915_vma_pin.constprop.0+0x39/0x1d0 [i915][EOL][86.862233][EOL]which lock already depends on the new lock.[EOL][86.862251][EOL]the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:[EOL][86.862265][EOL]-> #5 (reservation_ww_class_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}:[EOL][86.862292]        dma_resv_lockdep+0x19a/0x390[EOL][86.862315]        do_one_initcall+0x60/0x3f0[EOL][86.862334]        kernel_init_freeable+0x3cd/0x680[EOL][86.862353]        kernel_init+0x1b/0x200[EOL][86.862369]        ret_from_fork+0x47/0x70[EOL][86.862383]        ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30[EOL][86.862399][EOL]-> #4 (reservation_ww_class_acquire){+.+.}-{0:0}:[EOL][86.862425]        dma_resv_lockdep+0x178/0x390[EOL][86.862440]        do_one_initcall+0x60/0x3f0[EOL][86.862454]        kernel_init_freeable+0x3cd/0x680[EOL][86.862470]        kernel_init+0x1b/0x200[EOL][86.862482]        ret_from_fork+0x47/0x70[EOL][86.862495]        ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30[EOL][86.862509][EOL]-> #3 (&mm->mmap_lock){++++}-{3:3}:[EOL][86.862531]        down_read_killable+0x46/0x1e0[EOL][86.862546]        lock_mm_and_find_vma+0xa2/0x280[EOL][86.862561]        do_user_addr_fault+0x266/0x8e0[EOL][86.862578]        exc_page_fault+0x8a/0x2f0[EOL][86.862593]        asm_exc_page_fault+0x27/0x30[EOL][86.862607]        filldir64+0xeb/0x180[EOL][86.862620]        kernfs_fop_readdir+0x118/0x480[EOL][86.862635]        iterate_dir+0xcf/0x2b0[EOL][86.862648]        __x64_sys_getdents64+0x84/0x140[EOL][86.862661]        x64_sys_call+0x1058/0x2660[EOL][86.862675]        do_syscall_64+0x91/0xe90[EOL][86.862689]        entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e[EOL][86.862703][EOL]-> #2 (&root->kernfs_rwsem){++++}-{3:3}:[EOL][86.862725]        down_write+0x3e/0xf0[EOL][86.862738]        kernfs_add_one+0x30/0x3c0[EOL][86.862751]        kernfs_create_dir_ns+0x53/0xb0[EOL][86.862765]        internal_create_group+0x134/0x4c0[EOL][86.862779]        sysfs_create_group+0x13/0x20[EOL][86.862792]        topology_add_dev+0x1d/0x30[EOL][86.862806]        cpuhp_invoke_callback+0x4b5/0x850[EOL][86.862822]        cpuhp_issue_call+0xbf/0x1f0[EOL][86.862836]        __cpuhp_setup_state_cpuslocked+0x111/0x320[EOL][86.862852]        __cpuhp_setup_state+0xb0/0x220[EOL][86.862866]        topology_sysfs_init+0x30/0x50[EOL][86.862879]        do_one_initcall+0x60/0x3f0[EOL][86.862893]        kernel_init_freeable+0x3cd/0x680[EOL][86.862908]        kernel_init+0x1b/0x200[EOL][86.862921]        ret_from_fork+0x47/0x70[EOL][86.862934]        ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30[EOL][86.862947][EOL]-> #1 (cpuhp_state_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}:[EOL][86.862969]        __mutex_lock+0xaa/0xed0[EOL][86.862982]        mutex_lock_nested+0x1b/0x30[EOL][86.862995]        __cpuhp_setup_state_cpuslocked+0x67/0x320[EOL][86.863012]        __cpuhp_setup_state+0xb0/0x220[EOL][86.863026]        page_alloc_init_cpuhp+0x2d/0x60[EOL][86.863041]        mm_core_init+0x22/0x2d0[EOL][86.863054]        start_kernel+0x576/0xbd0[EOL][86.863068]        x86_64_start_reservations+0x18/0x30[EOL][86.863084]        x86_64_start_kernel+0xbf/0x110[EOL][86.863098]        common_startup_64+0x13e/0x141[EOL][86.863114][EOL]-> #0 (cpu_hotplug_lock){++++}-{0:0}:[EOL][86.863135]        __lock_acquire+0x16[EOL]---truncated---

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