{ "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": { "cveId": "CVE-2022-49220", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "Linux", "dateReserved": "2025-02-26T01:49:39.292Z", "datePublished": "2025-02-26T01:55:52.821Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T18:55:28.411Z" }, "containers": { "cna": { "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T18:55:28.411Z" }, "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndax: make sure inodes are flushed before destroy cache\n\nA bug can be triggered by following command\n\n$ modprobe nd_pmem && modprobe -r nd_pmem\n\n[ 10.060014] BUG dax_cache (Not tainted): Objects remaining in dax_cache on __kmem_cache_shutdown()\n[ 10.060938] Slab 0x0000000085b729ac objects=9 used=1 fp=0x000000004f5ae469 flags=0x200000000010200(slab|head|node)\n[ 10.062433] Call Trace:\n[ 10.062673] dump_stack_lvl+0x34/0x44\n[ 10.062865] slab_err+0x90/0xd0\n[ 10.063619] __kmem_cache_shutdown+0x13b/0x2f0\n[ 10.063848] kmem_cache_destroy+0x4a/0x110\n[ 10.064058] __x64_sys_delete_module+0x265/0x300\n\nThis is caused by dax_fs_exit() not flushing inodes before destroy cache.\nTo fix this issue, call rcu_barrier() before destroy cache." } ], "affected": [ { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "drivers/dax/super.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "7b6be8444e0f0dd675b54d059793423d3c9b4c03", "lessThan": "770d42fff12d8595adda9025a0b92091f543e775", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "7b6be8444e0f0dd675b54d059793423d3c9b4c03", "lessThan": "ec376f5c11c88c0215d173599db8449cd4196759", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "7b6be8444e0f0dd675b54d059793423d3c9b4c03", "lessThan": 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