CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-48861
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2024-07-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-416
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
vdpa: fix use-after-free on vp_vdpa_remove
When vp_vdpa driver is unbind, vp_vdpa is freed in vdpa_unregister_device
and then vp_vdpa->mdev.pci_dev is dereferenced in vp_modern_remove,
triggering use-after-free.
Call Trace of unbinding driver free vp_vdpa :
do_syscall_64
vfs_write
kernfs_fop_write_iter
device_release_driver_internal
pci_device_remove
vp_vdpa_remove
vdpa_unregister_device
kobject_release
device_release
kfree
Call Trace of dereference vp_vdpa->mdev.pci_dev:
vp_modern_remove
pci_release_selected_regions
pci_release_region
pci_resource_len
pci_resource_end
(dev)->resource[(bar)].end
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.13 < 5.15.29)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.16 < 5.16.15)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-416 Use After Free weakness
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b1743bc715a3691a63ac21b349079b07bf1b19e Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc54ba9932aeaaa1a21fe214af1f446593a78274 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb057b44dbe35ae14527830236a92f51de8f9184 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b1743bc715a3691a63ac21b349079b07bf1b19e Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc54ba9932aeaaa1a21fe214af1f446593a78274 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb057b44dbe35ae14527830236a92f51de8f9184 Patch