CVE-2025-22020 – Lenovo Linux Kernel MemStick Slab Use After Free Vulnerability

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CVE-2025-22020 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received
    by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Apr. 16, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    memstick: rtsx_usb_ms: Fix slab-use-after-free in rtsx_usb_ms_drv_remove

    This fixes the following crash:

    ==================================================================
    BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in rtsx_usb_ms_poll_card+0x159/0x200 [rtsx_usb_ms]
    Read of size 8 at addr ffff888136335380 by task kworker/6:0/140241

    CPU: 6 UID: 0 PID: 140241 Comm: kworker/6:0 Kdump: loaded Tainted: G E 6.14.0-rc6+ #1
    Tainted: [E]=UNSIGNED_MODULE
    Hardware name: LENOVO 30FNA1V7CW/1057, BIOS S0EKT54A 07/01/2024
    Workqueue: events rtsx_usb_ms_poll_card [rtsx_usb_ms]
    Call Trace:

    dump_stack_lvl+0x51/0x70
    print_address_description.constprop.0+0x27/0x320
    ? rtsx_usb_ms_poll_card+0x159/0x200 [rtsx_usb_ms]
    print_report+0x3e/0x70
    kasan_report+0xab/0xe0
    ? rtsx_usb_ms_poll_card+0x159/0x200 [rtsx_usb_ms]
    rtsx_usb_ms_poll_card+0x159/0x200 [rtsx_usb_ms]
    ? __pfx_rtsx_usb_ms_poll_card+0x10/0x10 [rtsx_usb_ms]
    ? __pfx___schedule+0x10/0x10
    ? kick_pool+0x3b/0x270
    process_one_work+0x357/0x660
    worker_thread+0x390/0x4c0
    ? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10
    kthread+0x190/0x1d0
    ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10
    ret_from_fork+0x2d/0x50
    ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10
    ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30

    Allocated by task 161446:
    kasan_save_stack+0x20/0x40
    kasan_save_track+0x10/0x30
    __kasan_kmalloc+0x7b/0x90
    __kmalloc_noprof+0x1a7/0x470
    memstick_alloc_host+0x1f/0xe0 [memstick]
    rtsx_usb_ms_drv_probe+0x47/0x320 [rtsx_usb_ms]
    platform_probe+0x60/0xe0
    call_driver_probe+0x35/0x120
    really_probe+0x123/0x410
    __driver_probe_device+0xc7/0x1e0
    driver_probe_device+0x49/0xf0
    __device_attach_driver+0xc6/0x160
    bus_for_each_drv+0xe4/0x160
    __device_attach+0x13a/0x2b0
    bus_probe_device+0xbd/0xd0
    device_add+0x4a5/0x760
    platform_device_add+0x189/0x370
    mfd_add_device+0x587/0x5e0
    mfd_add_devices+0xb1/0x130
    rtsx_usb_probe+0x28e/0x2e0 [rtsx_usb]
    usb_probe_interface+0x15c/0x460
    call_driver_probe+0x35/0x120
    really_probe+0x123/0x410
    __driver_probe_device+0xc7/0x1e0
    driver_probe_device+0x49/0xf0
    __device_attach_driver+0xc6/0x160
    bus_for_each_drv+0xe4/0x160
    __device_attach+0x13a/0x2b0
    rebind_marked_interfaces.isra.0+0xcc/0x110
    usb_reset_device+0x352/0x410
    usbdev_do_ioctl+0xe5c/0x1860
    usbdev_ioctl+0xa/0x20
    __x64_sys_ioctl+0xc5/0xf0
    do_syscall_64+0x59/0x170
    entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e

    Freed by task 161506:
    kasan_save_stack+0x20/0x40
    kasan_save_track+0x10/0x30
    kasan_save_free_info+0x36/0x60
    __kasan_slab_free+0x34/0x50
    kfree+0x1fd/0x3b0
    device_release+0x56/0xf0
    kobject_cleanup+0x73/0x1c0
    rtsx_usb_ms_drv_remove+0x13d/0x220 [rtsx_usb_ms]
    platform_remove+0x2f/0x50
    device_release_driver_internal+0x24b/0x2e0
    bus_remove_device+0x124/0x1d0
    device_del+0x239/0x530
    platform_device_del.part.0+0x19/0xe0
    platform_device_unregister+0x1c/0x40
    mfd_remove_devices_fn+0x167/0x170
    device_for_each_child_reverse+0xc9/0x130
    mfd_remove_devices+0x6e/0xa0
    rtsx_usb_disconnect+0x2e/0xd0 [rtsx_usb]
    usb_unbind_interface+0xf3/0x3f0
    device_release_driver_internal+0x24b/0x2e0
    proc_disconnect_claim+0x13d/0x220
    usbdev_do_ioctl+0xb5e/0x1860
    usbdev_ioctl+0xa/0x20
    __x64_sys_ioctl+0xc5/0xf0
    do_syscall_64+0x59/0x170
    entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e

    Last potentially related work creation:
    kasan_save_stack+0x20/0x40
    kasan_record_aux_stack+0x85/0x90
    insert_work+0x29/0x100
    __queue_work+0x34a/0x540
    call_timer_fn+0x2a/0x160
    expire_timers+0x5f/0x1f0
    __run_timer_base.part.0+0x1b6/0x1e0
    run_timer_softirq+0x8b/0xe0
    handle_softirqs+0xf9/0x360
    __irq_exit_rcu+0x114/0x130
    sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x72/0x90
    asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x16/0x20

    Second to last potentially related work creation:
    kasan_save_stack+0x20/0x40
    kasan_record_aux_stack+0x85/0x90
    insert_work+0x29/0x100
    __queue_work+0x34a/0x540
    call_timer_fn+0x2a/0x160
    expire_timers+0x5f/0x1f0
    __run_timer_base.part.0+0x1b6/0x1e0
    run_timer_softirq+0x8b/0xe0
    handle_softirqs+0xf9/0x
    —truncated—

    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0067cb7d7e7c277e91a0887a3c24e71462379469
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31f0eaed6914333f42501fc7e0f6830879f5ef2d
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4676741a3464b300b486e70585c3c9b692be1632
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/52d942a5302eefb3b7a3bfee310a5a33feeedc21
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6186fb2cd36317277a8423687982140a7f3f7841
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/75123adf204f997e11bbddee48408c284f51c050
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/914c5e5bfceb9878f3056eaf4d1c88f2cbe0a185
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9dfaf4d723c62bda8d9d1340e2e78acf0c190439
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b094e8e3988e02e8cef7a756c8d2cea9c12509ab
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