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This can cause kernel/module\npanic if code attempts to clear workqueue that was not initialized.\n\nThis scenario is possible when resuming suspended driver in stmmac_resume(),\nbecause there is no handling for failed stmmac_hw_setup(),\nwhich can fail and return if DMA engine has failed to initialize,\nand workqueue is initialized after DMA engine.\nShould DMA engine fail to initialize, resume will proceed normally,\nbut interface won't work and TX queue will eventually timeout,\ncausing 'Reset adapter' error.\nThis then does destroy workqueue during reset process.\nAnd since workqueue is initialized after DMA engine and can be skipped,\nit will cause kernel/module panic.\n\nTo secure against this possible crash, set workqueue variable to NULL when\ndestroying workqueue.\n\nLog/backtrace from crash goes as follows:\n[88.031977]------------[ cut here ]------------\n[88.031985]NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0 (sxgmac): transmit queue 1 timed out\n[88.032017]WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at net/sched/sch_generic.c:477 dev_watchdog+0x390/0x398\n <Skipping backtrace for watchdog timeout>\n[88.032251]---[ end trace e70de432e4d5c2c0 ]---\n[88.032282]sxgmac 16d88000.ethernet eth0: Reset adapter.\n[88.036359]------------[ cut here ]------------\n[88.036519]Call trace:\n[88.036523] flush_workqueue+0x3e4/0x430\n[88.036528] drain_workqueue+0xc4/0x160\n[88.036533] destroy_workqueue+0x40/0x270\n[88.036537] stmmac_fpe_stop_wq+0x4c/0x70\n[88.036541] stmmac_release+0x278/0x280\n[88.036546] __dev_close_many+0xcc/0x158\n[88.036551] dev_close_many+0xbc/0x190\n[88.036555] dev_close.part.0+0x70/0xc0\n[88.036560] dev_close+0x24/0x30\n[88.036564] stmmac_service_task+0x110/0x140\n[88.036569] process_one_work+0x1d8/0x4a0\n[88.036573] worker_thread+0x54/0x408\n[88.036578] kthread+0x164/0x170\n[88.036583] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20\n[88.036588]---[ end trace e70de432e4d5c2c1 ]---\n[88.036597]Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000004"}], "metrics": [{"cvssV3_1": {"version": "3.1", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "baseScore": 7.8, "baseSeverity": "HIGH"}, "scenarios": [{"lang": "en", "value": "AV:L - The vulnerable sequence is driven through local interfaces \u2014 PM suspend/resume, or netlink/ethtool operations (`ip link set mtu/down`, `ethtool -G/-L`) that call `stmmac_release()`/`stmmac_open()`; no remote packet processing reaches the double-destroy. The link-partner-driven FPE interrupt path only widens the window rather than being the primary trigger.\nAC:L - The attacker fully controls the release/reopen sequence and can induce the required reopen failure via ordinary memory pressure with maximum `ethtool -G` ring sizes, retrying as often as needed. The subsequent second `destroy_workqueue()` on the freed object is then deterministic, so no condition outside attacker influence is required.\nPR:L - On the affected deployment class (Android handsets, automotive ECUs, embedded/industrial controllers using dwmac4/XGMAC), a suspend/resume cycle is initiated by an unprivileged console user via logind or occurs automatically on screen-off/idle, and the crash then follows without further privilege once the watchdog fires. No root-only capability in the init namespace is inherently required to reach the state.\nUI:N - No victim action is needed \u2014 the second `stmmac_fpe_stop_wq()` is reached automatically by the netdev watchdog TX timeout and `stmmac_reset_subtask()` \u2192 `dev_close()`, or by the attacker's own subsequent interface operation.\nS:U - The freed `workqueue_struct` and the corrupted state are both kernel heap objects within the same security authority; there is no crossing of a VM, IOMMU, or sandbox boundary.\nC:H - This is a use-after-free on an RCU-freed slab object that is reallocatable during the seconds-to-minutes gap between the two destroys, and `drain_workqueue()`/`flush_workqueue()` read pointers and list heads out of it, giving a path to arbitrary kernel memory disclosure via heap grooming.\nI:H - `destroy_workqueue()` performs list removals, mutex operations, and refcount decrements through the dangling pointer, so a sprayed replacement object yields controlled kernel writes and a route to control-flow hijack.\nA:H - 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This can cause kernel/module\npanic if code attempts to clear workqueue that was not initialized.\n\nThis scenario is possible when resuming suspended driver in stmmac_resume(),\nbecause there is no handling for failed stmmac_hw_setup(),\nwhich can fail and return if DMA engine has failed to initialize,\nand workqueue is initialized after DMA engine.\nShould DMA engine fail to initialize, resume will proceed normally,\nbut interface won't work and TX queue will eventually timeout,\ncausing 'Reset adapter' error.\nThis then does destroy workqueue during reset process.\nAnd since workqueue is initialized after DMA engine and can be skipped,\nit will cause kernel/module panic.\n\nTo secure against this possible crash, set workqueue variable to NULL when\ndestroying workqueue.\n\nLog/backtrace from crash goes as follows:\n[88.031977]------------[ cut here ]------------\n[88.031985]NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0 (sxgmac): transmit queue 1 timed out\n[88.032017]WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at net/sched/sch_generic.c:477 dev_watchdog+0x390/0x398\n <Skipping backtrace for watchdog timeout>\n[88.032251]---[ end trace e70de432e4d5c2c0 ]---\n[88.032282]sxgmac 16d88000.ethernet eth0: Reset adapter.\n[88.036359]------------[ cut here ]------------\n[88.036519]Call trace:\n[88.036523] flush_workqueue+0x3e4/0x430\n[88.036528] drain_workqueue+0xc4/0x160\n[88.036533] destroy_workqueue+0x40/0x270\n[88.036537] stmmac_fpe_stop_wq+0x4c/0x70\n[88.036541] stmmac_release+0x278/0x280\n[88.036546] __dev_close_many+0xcc/0x158\n[88.036551] dev_close_many+0xbc/0x190\n[88.036555] dev_close.part.0+0x70/0xc0\n[88.036560] dev_close+0x24/0x30\n[88.036564] stmmac_service_task+0x110/0x140\n[88.036569] process_one_work+0x1d8/0x4a0\n[88.036573] worker_thread+0x54/0x408\n[88.036578] kthread+0x164/0x170\n[88.036583] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20\n[88.036588]---[ end trace e70de432e4d5c2c1 ]---\n[88.036597]Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000004"}], "cpeApplicability": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "5.15.151", "versionStartIncluding": "5.13"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.1.81", "versionStartIncluding": "5.13"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.6.21", "versionStartIncluding": "5.13"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.7.9", "versionStartIncluding": "5.13"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.8", "versionStartIncluding": "5.13"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2026-08-05T11:27:23.774Z"}}}, "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2024-26802", "state": "PUBLISHED", "dateUpdated": "2026-08-05T11:27:23.774Z", "dateReserved": "2024-02-19T14:20:24.179Z", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "datePublished": "2024-04-04T08:20:29.919Z", "assignerShortName": "Linux"}, "dataVersion": "5.2"}

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La funci\u00f3n destroy_workqueue() drena la cola y borra la variable, pero no establece la variable de la cola de trabajo en NULL. Esto puede causar p\u00e1nico en el n\u00facleo/m\u00f3dulo si el c\u00f3digo intenta borrar la cola de trabajo que no se inicializ\u00f3. Este escenario es posible al reanudar el controlador suspendido en stmmac_resume(), porque no hay control para stmmac_hw_setup() fallido, que puede fallar y regresar si el motor DMA no se pudo inicializar y la cola de trabajo se inicializa despu\u00e9s del motor DMA. Si el motor DMA no se inicializa, la reanudaci\u00f3n se realizar\u00e1 normalmente, pero la interfaz no funcionar\u00e1 y la cola de TX eventualmente expirar\u00e1, lo que provocar\u00e1 el error \"Restablecer adaptador\". Esto luego destruye la cola de trabajo durante el proceso de reinicio. Y dado que la cola de trabajo se inicializa despu\u00e9s del motor DMA y se puede omitir, provocar\u00e1 p\u00e1nico en el n\u00facleo/m\u00f3dulo. Para protegerse contra este posible bloqueo, establezca la variable workqueue en NULL al destruir workqueue. El registro/rastreo del fallo es el siguiente: [88.031977]------------[ cortar aqu\u00ed ]------------ [88.031985]NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0 (sxgmac) : Se agot\u00f3 el tiempo de espera de la cola de transmisi\u00f3n 1 [88.032017] ADVERTENCIA: CPU: 0 PID: 0 en net/sched/sch_generic.c:477 dev_watchdog+0x390/0x398 [88.032251]---[fin de rastreo e70de432e4d5c2c0] --- [88.032282]sxgmac 16d88000.ethernet eth0: Restablecer el adaptador. [88.036359]------------[ cortar aqu\u00ed ]------------ [88.036519]Rastreo de llamadas: [88.036523] Flush_workqueue+0x3e4/0x430 [88.036528] Drain_workqueue+ 0xc4/0x160 [88.036533] destroy_workqueue+0x40/0x270 [88.036537] stmmac_fpe_stop_wq+0x4c/0x70 [88.036541] stmmac_release+0x278/0x280 [88.036546] __dev_close_many+0xcc/0 x158 [88.036551] dev_close_many+0xbc/0x190 [88.036555] dev_close.part. 0+0x70/0xc0 [88.036560] dev_close+0x24/0x30 [88.036564] stmmac_service_task+0x110/0x140 [88.036569] Process_one_work+0x1d8/0x4a0 [88.036573] trabajador_thread+0x54/0x408 [8 8.036578] kthread+0x164/0x170 [88.036583] ret_from_fork+ 0x10/0x20 [88.036588]---[fin de seguimiento e70de432e4d5c2c1]--- [88.036597]No se puede manejar la desreferencia del puntero NULL del kernel en la direcci\u00f3n virtual 0000000000000004"}], "id": "CVE-2024-26802", "lastModified": "2026-08-04T11:17:07.203", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 7.8, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 1.8, "impactScore": 5.9, "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "type": "Secondary"}, {"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 5.5, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 1.8, "impactScore": 3.6, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}], "ssvcV203": [{"source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "ssvcData": {"id": "CVE-2024-26802", "options": [{"exploitation": "none"}, {"automatable": "no"}, {"technicalImpact": "partial"}], "role": "CISA Coordinator", "timestamp": "2024-04-05T18:39:40.644650Z", "version": "2.0.3"}}]}, "published": "2024-04-04T09:15:09.110", "references": [{"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17ccd9798fe0beda3db212cfa3ebe373f605cbd6"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/699b103e48ce32d03fc86c35b37ee8ae4288c7e3"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8af411bbba1f457c33734795f024d0ef26d0963f"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e99556301172465c8fe33c7f78c39a3d4ce8462"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f72cf22dccc94038cbbaa1029cb575bf52e5cbc8"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17ccd9798fe0beda3db212cfa3ebe373f605cbd6"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/699b103e48ce32d03fc86c35b37ee8ae4288c7e3"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8af411bbba1f457c33734795f024d0ef26d0963f"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e99556301172465c8fe33c7f78c39a3d4ce8462"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f72cf22dccc94038cbbaa1029cb575bf52e5cbc8"}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-476"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}

{"affected_release": [{"advisory": "RHSA-2024:5102", "cpe": "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::nfv", "package": "kernel-rt-0:4.18.0-553.16.1.rt7.357.el8_10", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8", "release_date": "2024-08-08T00:00:00Z"}, {"advisory": "RHSA-2024:5101", "cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "package": "kernel-0:4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8", "release_date": "2024-08-08T00:00:00Z"}], "bugzilla": {"description": "kernel: stmmac: Clear variable when destroying workqueue", "id": "2273427", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2273427"}, "csaw": false, "cvss3": {"cvss3_base_score": "5.5", "cvss3_scoring_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "status": "verified"}, "cwe": "CWE-416", "details": ["In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nstmmac: Clear variable when destroying workqueue\nCurrently when suspending driver and stopping workqueue it is checked whether\nworkqueue is not NULL and if so, it is destroyed.\nFunction destroy_workqueue() does drain queue and does clear variable, but\nit does not set workqueue variable to NULL. This can cause kernel/module\npanic if code attempts to clear workqueue that was not initialized.\nThis scenario is possible when resuming suspended driver in stmmac_resume(),\nbecause there is no handling for failed stmmac_hw_setup(),\nwhich can fail and return if DMA engine has failed to initialize,\nand workqueue is initialized after DMA engine.\nShould DMA engine fail to initialize, resume will proceed normally,\nbut interface won't work and TX queue will eventually timeout,\ncausing 'Reset adapter' error.\nThis then does destroy workqueue during reset process.\nAnd since workqueue is initialized after DMA engine and can be skipped,\nit will cause kernel/module panic.\nTo secure against this possible crash, set workqueue variable to NULL when\ndestroying workqueue.\nLog/backtrace from crash goes as follows:\n[88.031977]------------[ cut here ]------------\n[88.031985]NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0 (sxgmac): transmit queue 1 timed out\n[88.032017]WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at net/sched/sch_generic.c:477 dev_watchdog+0x390/0x398\n<Skipping backtrace for watchdog timeout>\n[88.032251]---[ end trace e70de432e4d5c2c0 ]---\n[88.032282]sxgmac 16d88000.ethernet eth0: Reset adapter.\n[88.036359]------------[ cut here ]------------\n[88.036519]Call trace:\n[88.036523] flush_workqueue+0x3e4/0x430\n[88.036528] drain_workqueue+0xc4/0x160\n[88.036533] destroy_workqueue+0x40/0x270\n[88.036537] stmmac_fpe_stop_wq+0x4c/0x70\n[88.036541] stmmac_release+0x278/0x280\n[88.036546] __dev_close_many+0xcc/0x158\n[88.036551] dev_close_many+0xbc/0x190\n[88.036555] dev_close.part.0+0x70/0xc0\n[88.036560] dev_close+0x24/0x30\n[88.036564] stmmac_service_task+0x110/0x140\n[88.036569] process_one_work+0x1d8/0x4a0\n[88.036573] worker_thread+0x54/0x408\n[88.036578] kthread+0x164/0x170\n[88.036583] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20\n[88.036588]---[ end trace e70de432e4d5c2c1 ]---\n[88.036597]Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000004", "A vulnerability was found in the `stmmac` ethernet driver of the Linux kernel, where a workqueue variable was not cleared after being destroyed. This issue could lead to kernel panics if the code later attempted to access or destroy the already-freed workqueue."], "mitigation": {"lang": "en:us", "value": "Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability."}, "name": "CVE-2024-26802", "package_state": [{"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:9", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}], "public_date": "2024-04-04T00:00:00Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-26802\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-26802\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024040403-CVE-2024-26802-b3da@gregkh/T"], "statement": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux is not vulnerable to this CVE, as it does not affect the versions or configurations of the Linux kernel used in its distributions.", "threat_severity": "Moderate"}