7.8
HIGH
CVE-2022-49114
"Red Hat Linux kernel Use-After-Free in libfc"
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: libfc: Fix use after free in fc_exch_abts_resp() fc_exch_release(ep) will decrease the ep's reference count. When the reference count reaches zero, it is freed. But ep is still used in the following code, which will lead to a use after free. Return after the fc_exch_release() call to avoid use after free.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 26, 2025, 7 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 25, 2025, 4:19 p.m.

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-49114 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-49114 vulnerability over time.

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  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 25, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.4.189 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.15 up to (excluding) 4.19.238 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 5.16.20 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.17 up to (excluding) 5.17.3 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.111 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.10 up to (excluding) 4.14.276 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.9.311 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.34
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1d7effe5fff9d28e45e18ac3a564067c7ddfe898 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/271add11994ba1a334859069367e04d2be2ebdd4 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/412dd8299b02e4410fe77b8396953c1a8dde183a Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/499d198494e77b6533251b9b909baf5c101129cb Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a131d4ea8b581ac9b01d3a72754db4848be3232 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5cf2ce8967b0d98c8cfa4dc42ef4fcf080f5c836 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6044ad64f41c87382cfeeca281573d1886d80cbe Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87909291762d08fdb60d19069d7a89b5b308d0ef Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f581df412bc45c95176e3c808ee2839c05b2ab0c Types: Patch
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Mar. 04, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-416
  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Feb. 26, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: libfc: Fix use after free in fc_exch_abts_resp() fc_exch_release(ep) will decrease the ep's reference count. When the reference count reaches zero, it is freed. But ep is still used in the following code, which will lead to a use after free. Return after the fc_exch_release() call to avoid use after free.
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1d7effe5fff9d28e45e18ac3a564067c7ddfe898
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/271add11994ba1a334859069367e04d2be2ebdd4
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/412dd8299b02e4410fe77b8396953c1a8dde183a
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/499d198494e77b6533251b9b909baf5c101129cb
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a131d4ea8b581ac9b01d3a72754db4848be3232
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5cf2ce8967b0d98c8cfa4dc42ef4fcf080f5c836
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6044ad64f41c87382cfeeca281573d1886d80cbe
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87909291762d08fdb60d19069d7a89b5b308d0ef
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f581df412bc45c95176e3c808ee2839c05b2ab0c
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