CVE-2022-49925

Medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/core: Fix null-ptr-deref in ib_core_cleanup() KASAN reported a null-ptr-deref error: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000118-0x000000000000011f] CPU: 1 PID: 379 Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996) RIP: 0010:destroy_workqueue+0x2f/0x740 RSP: 0018:ffff888016137df8 EFLAGS: 00000202 ... Call Trace: ib_core_cleanup+0xa/0xa1 [ib_core] __do_sys_delete_module.constprop.0+0x34f/0x5b0 do_syscall_64+0x3a/0x90 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd RIP: 0033:0x7fa1a0d221b7 ... It is because the fail of roce_gid_mgmt_init() is ignored: ib_core_init() roce_gid_mgmt_init() gid_cache_wq = alloc_ordered_workqueue # fail ... ib_core_cleanup() roce_gid_mgmt_cleanup() destroy_workqueue(gid_cache_wq) # destroy an unallocated wq Fix this by catching the fail of roce_gid_mgmt_init() in ib_core_init().

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedMay 1, 2025
First seenMay 1, 2025

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel5.4.224, 5.10.154, 5.15.78, 6.0.8 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel4.3 ≤ v < 5.4.224, 5.5 ≤ v < 5.10.154, 5.11 ≤ v < 5.15.78, 5.16 ≤ v < 6.0.8, 6.15.4.224, 5.10.154, 5.15.78, 6.0.8

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