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Ubuntu: (CVE-2022-49220): linux vulnerability

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Ubuntu: (CVE-2022-49220): linux vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
02/26/2025
Created
03/10/2025
Added
03/03/2025
Modified
03/19/2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dax: make sure inodes are flushed before destroy cache A bug can be triggered by following command $ modprobe nd_pmem && modprobe -r nd_pmem [ 10.060014] BUG dax_cache (Not tainted): Objects remaining in dax_cache on __kmem_cache_shutdown() [ 10.060938] Slab 0x0000000085b729ac objects=9 used=1 fp=0x000000004f5ae469 flags=0x200000000010200(slab|head|node) [ 10.062433] Call Trace: [ 10.062673] dump_stack_lvl+0x34/0x44 [ 10.062865] slab_err+0x90/0xd0 [ 10.063619] __kmem_cache_shutdown+0x13b/0x2f0 [ 10.063848] kmem_cache_destroy+0x4a/0x110 [ 10.064058] __x64_sys_delete_module+0x265/0x300 This is caused by dax_fs_exit() not flushing inodes before destroy cache. To fix this issue, call rcu_barrier() before destroy cache.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-aws
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-aws-5-4
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-aws-fips
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-azure
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-azure-5-15
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-azure-5-4
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-azure-fips
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-bluefield
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-fips
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-gcp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-gcp-5-4
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-gcp-fips
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-gke
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-hwe-5-15
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-hwe-5-4
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-ibm
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-ibm-5-4
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-intel-iotg
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-intel-iotg-5-15
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-iot
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-kvm
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-lowlatency-hwe-5-15
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-oracle
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-oracle-5-4
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-raspi
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-raspi-5-4
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-realtime

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