7.8
HIGH
CVE-2022-49921
Linux Kernel Net Scheduler Use After Free Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: sched: Fix use after free in red_enqueue() We can't use "skb" again after passing it to qdisc_enqueue(). This is basically identical to commit 2f09707d0c97 ("sch_sfb: Also store skb len before calling child enqueue").

INFO

Published Date :

May 1, 2025, 3:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 7, 2025, 1:27 p.m.

Source :

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

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

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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-2022-49921 vulnerability over time.

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  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 07, 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
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.154 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.78 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.0.8 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.4.163 up to (excluding) 4.5 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.7 up to (excluding) 4.9.333 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.10 up to (excluding) 4.14.299 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.15 up to (excluding) 4.19.265 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.4.224
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/170e5317042c302777ed6d59fdb84af9b0219d4e Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/52e0429471976785c155bfbf51d80990c6cd46e2 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5960b9081baca85cc7dcb14aec1de85999ea9d36 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/795afe0b9bb6c915f0299a8e309936519be01619 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8bdc2acd420c6f3dd1f1c78750ec989f02a1e2b9 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a238cdcf2bdc72207c74375fc8be13ee549ca9db Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e877f8fa49fbccc63cb2df2e9179bddc695b825a Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fc4b50adb400ee5ec527a04073174e8e73a139fa Types: Patch
  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 01, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: sched: Fix use after free in red_enqueue() We can't use "skb" again after passing it to qdisc_enqueue(). This is basically identical to commit 2f09707d0c97 ("sch_sfb: Also store skb len before calling child enqueue").
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/170e5317042c302777ed6d59fdb84af9b0219d4e
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/52e0429471976785c155bfbf51d80990c6cd46e2
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5960b9081baca85cc7dcb14aec1de85999ea9d36
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/795afe0b9bb6c915f0299a8e309936519be01619
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8bdc2acd420c6f3dd1f1c78750ec989f02a1e2b9
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a238cdcf2bdc72207c74375fc8be13ee549ca9db
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e877f8fa49fbccc63cb2df2e9179bddc695b825a
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fc4b50adb400ee5ec527a04073174e8e73a139fa
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