Vulnerability · Published Jul 16, 2024 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2022-48816SUNRPC: lock against ->sock changing during sysfs read

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 21% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 78.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: SUNRPC: lock against ->sock changing during sysfs read ->sock can be set to NULL asynchronously unless ->recv_mutex is held. So it is important to hold that mutex. Otherwise a sysfs read can trigger an oops. Commit 17f09d3f619a ("SUNRPC: Check if the xprt is connected before handling sysfs reads") appears to attempt to fix this problem, but it only narrows the race window.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linux5.16.10-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48816
Debian:13linux5.16.10-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48816
Debian:14linux5.16.10-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux5.15.0-185.195UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux5.15.0-185.195USN-8493-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws5.15.0-1111.118USN-8493-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws5.15.0-1111.118UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure5.15.0-1116.125USN-8493-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure5.15.0-1116.125UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde5.15.0-1116.125UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp5.15.0-1111.121USN-8493-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp5.15.0-1111.121UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gke5.15.0-1107.113UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gke5.15.0-1107.113USN-8493-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.15.0-1094.102USN-8493-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.15.0-1094.102UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm5.15.0-1105.109UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm5.15.0-1105.109USN-8493-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotg5.15.0-1106.112USN-8493-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotg5.15.0-1106.112UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvm5.15.0-1103.108USN-8493-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvm5.15.0-1103.108UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency5.15.0-183.193UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency5.15.0-183.193USN-8493-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia5.15.0-1106.107USN-8493-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia5.15.0-1106.107UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra5.15.0-1063.63UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra5.15.0-1063.63USN-8493-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igx5.15.0-1052.52UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igx5.15.0-1052.52USN-8493-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle5.15.0-1108.114UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle5.15.0-1108.114USN-8493-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspi5.15.0-1105.108USN-8527-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspi5.15.0-1105.108UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmp5.15.0-1074.78UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48816
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmp5.15.0-1074.78USN-8528-1

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 21a2be1a5145d072deedc7cdc5b2d17380abea75 – before cd366b9091a3e6ed8229e4b908e895d20b527dc0a8482488a7d6d320f63a9ee1912dbb5ae5b80a61 – before fdc42287ae3f8a35cc2098307f52d7864b4bc8eda8482488a7d6d320f63a9ee1912dbb5ae5b80a61 – before 9482ab4540f5bcc869b44c067ae99b5fca16bd07a8482488a7d6d320f63a9ee1912dbb5ae5b80a61 – before b49ea673e119f59c71645e2f65b3ccad857c90ee77876473912d1bf1ed16bffa1674e5ff0f499f255.10.67 – before 5.10.2715.13.19 – before 5.14
Linux Linux 5.14

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