CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-49822
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- 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-401
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
cifs: Fix connections leak when tlink setup failed
If the tlink setup failed, lost to put the connections, then
the module refcnt leak since the cifsd kthread not exit.
Also leak the fscache info, and for next mount with fsc, it will
print the follow errors:
CIFS: Cache volume key already in use (cifs,127.0.0.1:445,TEST)
Let's check the result of tlink setup, and do some cleanup.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.0 < 5.15.81)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.16 < 6.0.10)
• linux linux kernel 6.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime weakness
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0a087842d10b5daa123ee5291e386cdd78413705 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1dcdf5f5b2137185cbdd5385f29949ab3da4f00c Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/775d6625f96b26b90b9be9164b855ea2c471c0e5 git.kernel.org
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a9059e338fc000c0b87d8cf29e93c74fd703212e Patch