CVE-2022-50076— cifs: Fix memory leak on the deferred close
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Affected
Linux Linux
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
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Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于cifs在取消延迟关闭时未清理cifs_deferred_close结构导致内存泄漏。
Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI
T1499 · Endpoint Denial of ServiceAffected Version Matrix 10
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 9e992755be8f2d458a0bcbefd19e493483c1dba2< 860efae127888ae535bc4eda1b7f27642727c69e |
affected |
9e992755be8f2d458a0bcbefd19e493483c1dba2< 60b6d38add7b9c17d6e5d49ee8e930ea1a5650c5 |
affected | ||
9e992755be8f2d458a0bcbefd19e493483c1dba2< ca08d0eac020d48a3141dbec0a3cf64fbdb17cde |
affected | ||
0ca6ac8a2691762307beaa4841255d1cfe6b2684 |
affected | ||
5.13.12< 5.14 |
affected | ||
5.14 |
affected | ||
< 5.14 |
unaffected | ||
5.15.63≤ 5.15.* |
unaffected | ||
| … +2 more rows | |||
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2022-50076
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
cifs: Fix memory leak on the deferred close
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
cifs: Fix memory leak on the deferred close
xfstests on smb21 report kmemleak as below:
unreferenced object 0xffff8881767d6200 (size 64):
comm "xfs_io", pid 1284, jiffies 4294777434 (age 20.789s)
hex dump (first 32 bytes):
80 5a d0 11 81 88 ff ff 78 8a aa 63 81 88 ff ff .Z......x..c....
00 71 99 76 81 88 ff ff 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 .q.v............
backtrace:
[<00000000ad04e6ea>] cifs_close+0x92/0x2c0
[<0000000028b93c82>] __fput+0xff/0x3f0
[<00000000d8116851>] task_work_run+0x85/0xc0
[<0000000027e14f9e>] do_exit+0x5e5/0x1240
[<00000000fb492b95>] do_group_exit+0x58/0xe0
[<00000000129a32d9>] __x64_sys_exit_group+0x28/0x30
[<00000000e3f7d8e9>] do_syscall_64+0x35/0x80
[<00000000102e8a0b>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x46/0xb0
When cancel the deferred close work, we should also cleanup the struct
cifs_deferred_close.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Linux kernel 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于cifs在取消延迟关闭时未清理cifs_deferred_close结构导致内存泄漏。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
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