md/bitmap: fix GPF in write_page caused by resize race
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-43163 |
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Linux |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-05-06 12:16:34 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-06 13:07:51 UTC |
| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
md/bitmap: fix GPF in write_page caused by resize race
A General Protection Fault occurs in write_page() during array resize:
RIP: 0010:write_page+0x22b/0x3c0 [md_mod]
This is a use-after-free race between bitmap_daemon_work() and
__bitmap_resize(). The daemon iterates over `bitmap->storage.filemap`
without locking, while the resize path frees that storage via
md_bitmap_file_unmap(). `quiesce()` does not stop the md thread,
allowing concurrent access to freed pages.
Fix by holding `mddev->bitmap_info.mutex` during the bitmap update. |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected d60b479d177a5735b6b4db6ee5280ef6653f50e7 140cc839fbeb1ddb33a8da8811b716d88d3905b7 git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected d60b479d177a5735b6b4db6ee5280ef6653f50e7 ebcacc7ca22d5e8a03a970f0621ae1d1356b9ae8 git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected d60b479d177a5735b6b4db6ee5280ef6653f50e7 d3af62411e19752c663fe4f424dbf49d95a4cc7c git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected d60b479d177a5735b6b4db6ee5280ef6653f50e7 d92b8fac294b5f915c50e65ce4ae2262e53614ec git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected d60b479d177a5735b6b4db6ee5280ef6653f50e7 a437e3bf30e32846079e470c1ba5ee790bccdf89 git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected d60b479d177a5735b6b4db6ee5280ef6653f50e7 9a6f8cd28bb9bb6ed86a6df19331fb08016dee7f git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected d60b479d177a5735b6b4db6ee5280ef6653f50e7 5f73c8b33df9a605a591eab72d43a969600c1f8c git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected d60b479d177a5735b6b4db6ee5280ef6653f50e7 46ef85f854dfa9d5226b3c1c46493d79556c9589 git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected 3.5 |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 3.5 semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 5.10.252 5.10.* semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 5.15.202 5.15.* semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 6.1.165 6.1.* semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 6.6.128 6.6.* semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 6.12.75 6.12.* semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 6.18.16 6.18.* semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 6.19.6 6.19.* semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 7.0 * original_commit_for_fix |
Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/a437e3bf30e32846079e470c1ba5ee790bccdf89 |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
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| git.kernel.org/stable/c/ebcacc7ca22d5e8a03a970f0621ae1d1356b9ae8 |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
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| git.kernel.org/stable/c/46ef85f854dfa9d5226b3c1c46493d79556c9589 |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
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| git.kernel.org/stable/c/d92b8fac294b5f915c50e65ce4ae2262e53614ec |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
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| git.kernel.org/stable/c/140cc839fbeb1ddb33a8da8811b716d88d3905b7 |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/d3af62411e19752c663fe4f424dbf49d95a4cc7c |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
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| git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a6f8cd28bb9bb6ed86a6df19331fb08016dee7f |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
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| git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f73c8b33df9a605a591eab72d43a969600c1f8c |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
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| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.