Vulnerability · Published Jul 16, 2024 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2022-48773xprtrdma: fix pointer derefs in error cases of rpcrdma_ep_create

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 16% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 83.6% 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: xprtrdma: fix pointer derefs in error cases of rpcrdma_ep_create If there are failures then we must not leave the non-NULL pointers with the error value, otherwise `rpcrdma_ep_destroy` gets confused and tries free them, resulting in an Oops.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8bpftool4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-abi-stablelists4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-core4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-cross-headers4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-core4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-devel4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-modules4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-modules-extra4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-devel4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-doc4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-headers4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-modules4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-modules-extra4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt4.18.0-553.27.1.rt7.368.el8_10ALSA-2024:8870
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-core4.18.0-553.27.1.rt7.368.el8_10ALSA-2024:8870
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug4.18.0-553.27.1.rt7.368.el8_10ALSA-2024:8870
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-core4.18.0-553.27.1.rt7.368.el8_10ALSA-2024:8870
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-devel4.18.0-553.27.1.rt7.368.el8_10ALSA-2024:8870
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-modules4.18.0-553.27.1.rt7.368.el8_10ALSA-2024:8870
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra4.18.0-553.27.1.rt7.368.el8_10ALSA-2024:8870
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-devel4.18.0-553.27.1.rt7.368.el8_10ALSA-2024:8870
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-modules4.18.0-553.27.1.rt7.368.el8_10ALSA-2024:8870
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-modules-extra4.18.0-553.27.1.rt7.368.el8_10ALSA-2024:8870
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs-devel4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-core4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-devel4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-modules4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8perf4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
AlmaLinux:8python3-perf4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10ALSA-2024:8856
Debian:12linux5.16.11-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48773
Debian:13linux5.16.11-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48773
Debian:14linux5.16.11-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48773
Rocky Linux:8kernel0:4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10RLSA-2024:8856
Rocky Linux:8kernel-rt0:4.18.0-553.27.1.rt7.368.el8_10RLSA-2024:8870
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-48773

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 85cd8e2b78eea7374927750ffec60bf047f8f90b – before 1e7433fb95ccc01629a5edaa4ced0cd8c98d0ae085cd8e2b78eea7374927750ffec60bf047f8f90b – before 9921c866dc369577c3ebb9adf2383b01b58c18de85cd8e2b78eea7374927750ffec60bf047f8f90b – before 2526d4d8b209dc5ac1fbeb468149774888b2a14185cd8e2b78eea7374927750ffec60bf047f8f90b – before a9c10b5b3b67b3750a10c8b089b2e05f5e176e33
Linux Linux 5.7

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