Vulnerability · Published Jul 16, 2024 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2022-48846block: release rq qos structures for queue without disk

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-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 0.2% (higher than 13% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 87.2% 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: block: release rq qos structures for queue without disk blkcg_init_queue() may add rq qos structures to request queue, previously blk_cleanup_queue() calls rq_qos_exit() to release them, but commit 8e141f9eb803 ("block: drain file system I/O on del_gendisk") moves rq_qos_exit() into del_gendisk(), so memory leak is caused because queues may not have disk, such as un-present scsi luns, nvme admin queue, ... Fixes the issue by adding rq_qos_exit() to blk_cleanup_queue() back. BTW, v5.18 won't need this patch any more since we move blkcg_init_queue()/blkcg_exit_queue() into disk allocation/release handler, and patches have been in for-5.18/block.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linux5.17.3-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48846
Debian:13linux5.17.3-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48846
Debian:14linux5.17.3-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux5.15.0-37.39UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:25.10linuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.10linuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws5.15.0-1011.14UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:25.10linux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.10linux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure5.15.0-1010.12UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:25.10linux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.10linux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:25.10linux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.10linux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp5.15.0-1008.12UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:25.10linux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.10linux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gke5.15.0-1008.10UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm5.15.0-1007.8UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-intelno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotg5.15.0-1008.11UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvm5.15.0-1010.11UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency5.15.0-37.39UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-bosno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-oem-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle5.15.0-1009.12UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:25.10linux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.10linux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspi5.15.0-1011.13UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:25.10linux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.10linux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:25.10linux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.10linux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:25.10linux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:26.10linux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-vmwareno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48846

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 8e141f9eb803e209714a80aa6ec073893f94c526 – before d4ad8736ac982111bb0be8306bf19c8207f6600e8e141f9eb803e209714a80aa6ec073893f94c526 – before 60c2c8e2ef3a3ec79de8cbc80a06ca0c21df8c298e141f9eb803e209714a80aa6ec073893f94c526 – before daaca3522a8e67c46e39ef09c1d542e866f85f3b
Linux Linux 5.15

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