CVE-2022-50076
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
18/06/2025
Last modified:
17/11/2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br />
<br />
cifs: Fix memory leak on the deferred close<br />
<br />
xfstests on smb21 report kmemleak as below:<br />
<br />
unreferenced object 0xffff8881767d6200 (size 64):<br />
comm "xfs_io", pid 1284, jiffies 4294777434 (age 20.789s)<br />
hex dump (first 32 bytes):<br />
80 5a d0 11 81 88 ff ff 78 8a aa 63 81 88 ff ff .Z......x..c....<br />
00 71 99 76 81 88 ff ff 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 .q.v............<br />
backtrace:<br />
[] cifs_close+0x92/0x2c0<br />
[] __fput+0xff/0x3f0<br />
[] task_work_run+0x85/0xc0<br />
[] do_exit+0x5e5/0x1240<br />
[] do_group_exit+0x58/0xe0<br />
[] __x64_sys_exit_group+0x28/0x30<br />
[] do_syscall_64+0x35/0x80<br />
[] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x46/0xb0<br />
<br />
When cancel the deferred close work, we should also cleanup the struct<br />
cifs_deferred_close.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.13.12 (including) | 5.14 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.14.1 (including) | 5.15.63 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.16 (including) | 5.19.4 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.14:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.14:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.14:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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