PT-2025-8209 · Linux+4 · Linux Kernel+4
Published
2022-01-01
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Updated
2026-03-14
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CVE-2022-49281
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, related to the handling of multiuser connections to a CIFS share. When unmounting such a share, the kernel must release the pinned down dentry for each individual user's tcon structure to avoid warnings about dentries still in use. The issue arises from the failure to properly release these dentries, leading to errors during the unmount process.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Infinite Loop
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Debian
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Suse