Vulnerability · Published Aug 22, 2024 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2022-48929bpf: Fix crash due to out of bounds access into reg2btf_ids.

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 11% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 88.8% 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: bpf: Fix crash due to out of bounds access into reg2btf_ids. When commit e6ac2450d6de ("bpf: Support bpf program calling kernel function") added kfunc support, it defined reg2btf_ids as a cheap way to translate the verifier reg type to the appropriate btf_vmlinux BTF ID, however commit c25b2ae13603 ("bpf: Replace PTR_TO_XXX_OR_NULL with PTR_TO_XXX | PTR_MAYBE_NULL") moved the __BPF_REG_TYPE_MAX from the last member of bpf_reg_type enum to after the base register types, and defined other variants using type flag composition. However, now, the direct usage of reg->type to index into reg2btf_ids may no longer fall into __BPF_REG_TYPE_MAX range, and hence lead to out of bounds access and kernel crash on dereference of bad pointer.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linux5.16.12-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48929
Debian:13linux5.16.12-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48929
Debian:14linux5.16.12-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:25.10linuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.10linuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:25.10linux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.10linux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:25.10linux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.10linux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:25.10linux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.10linux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:25.10linux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.10linux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-intelno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotgno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-bosno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-oem-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:25.10linux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.10linux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:25.10linux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.10linux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:25.10linux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.10linux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:25.10linux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:26.10linux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-vmwareno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48929

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 8d38cde47a7e17b646401fa92d916503caa5375e – before 8c39925e98d498b9531343066ef82ae39e41adae77459bc4d5e2c6f24db845780b4d9d60cf82d06a – before f0ce1bc9e0235dd7412240be493d7ea65ed9eadcc25b2ae136039ffa820c26138ed4a5e5f3ab3841 – before 45ce4b4f9009102cd9f581196d480a59208690c1
Linux Linux 5.16.11 – before 5.16.12

References