Security Advisory

CVE-2025-39754

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2025-09-11 16:52:24
Last updated 2026-05-11 21:35:36
Assigner Linux
State PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/smaps: fix race between smaps_hugetlb_range and migration smaps_hugetlb_range() handles the pte without holdling ptl, and may be concurrenct with migration, leaing to BUG_ON in pfn_swap_entry_to_page(). The race is as follows. smaps_hugetlb_range migrate_pages huge_ptep_get remove_migration_ptes folio_unlock pfn_swap_entry_folio BUG_ON To fix it, hold ptl lock in smaps_hugetlb_range().