PT-2025-18629 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1
Published
2022-11-02
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Updated
2025-11-12
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CVE-2022-49912
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been resolved, specifically in the btrfs qgroup self tests. The issue occurred in the test no shared qgroup() and test multiple refs() tests, where if certain operations failed, such as adding a tree ref, removing an extent item, or removing an extent ref, the function would return without freeing the allocated
old roots ulist. This was fixed by calling ulist free() before returning from the test function.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Allocation of Resources Without Limits
Memory Leak
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Linux Kernel