CVE-2022-49097

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 5.10.111, 5.11.0-5.15.34, 5.16.0-5.16.20, 5.17.0-5.17.3 - DoS via NFS Writeback Infinite Loop

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFS: Avoid writeback threads getting stuck in mempool_alloc() In a low memory situation, allow the NFS writeback code to fail without getting stuck in infinite loops in mempool_alloc().

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0023
EPSS Percentile 13.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-835
Status published
Products (17)
linux/Kernel 5.11.0 - 5.15.34linux
linux/Kernel 5.16.0 - 5.16.20linux
linux/Kernel 5.17.0 - 5.17.3linux
linux/Kernel 5.3.0 - 5.10.111linux
Linux/Linux < 5.3
Linux/Linux 2b17d725f9be59a1bfa0583af690c463fca1f385 - 0bae835b63c53f86cdc524f5962e39409585b22c
Linux/Linux 2b17d725f9be59a1bfa0583af690c463fca1f385 - 1b3fa9a3c420c31e77b406ddc28f3a627100516c
Linux/Linux 2b17d725f9be59a1bfa0583af690c463fca1f385 - a6caeddd68977a1aaaf62fbd1955b41dd5c3c5d3
Linux/Linux 2b17d725f9be59a1bfa0583af690c463fca1f385 - c74e2f6ecc51bd08bb5b0335477dba954a50592e
Linux/Linux 2b17d725f9be59a1bfa0583af690c463fca1f385 - ea029e4ce760f786919d06ef52efa2e50ea92a5f
... and 7 more
Published Feb 26, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026