CVE-2022-49033

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 4.14.301 - Denial of Service via Btrfs Qgroup Inheritance

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: btrfs: qgroup: fix sleep from invalid context bug in btrfs_qgroup_inherit() Syzkaller reported BUG as follows: BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at include/linux/sched/mm.h:274 Call Trace: <TASK> dump_stack_lvl+0xcd/0x134 __might_resched.cold+0x222/0x26b kmem_cache_alloc+0x2e7/0x3c0 update_qgroup_limit_item+0xe1/0x390 btrfs_qgroup_inherit+0x147b/0x1ee0 create_subvol+0x4eb/0x1710 btrfs_mksubvol+0xfe5/0x13f0 __btrfs_ioctl_snap_create+0x2b0/0x430 btrfs_ioctl_snap_create_v2+0x25a/0x520 btrfs_ioctl+0x2a1c/0x5ce0 __x64_sys_ioctl+0x193/0x200 do_syscall_64+0x35/0x80 Fix this by calling qgroup_dirty() on @dstqgroup, and update limit item in btrfs_run_qgroups() later outside of the spinlock context.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0025
EPSS Percentile 16.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

Status published
Products (27)
linux/Kernel 4.1.0 - 4.9.335linux
linux/Kernel 4.10.0 - 4.14.301linux
linux/Kernel 4.15.0 - 4.19.268linux
linux/Kernel 4.20.0 - 5.4.226linux
linux/Kernel 5.11.0 - 5.15.82linux
linux/Kernel 5.16.0 - 6.0.12linux
linux/Kernel 5.5.0 - 5.10.158linux
Linux/Linux < 4.1
Linux/Linux 4.1
Linux/Linux 4.14.301 - 4.14.*
... and 17 more
Published Oct 21, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026