{ "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": { "cveId": "CVE-2022-50166", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "Linux", "dateReserved": "2025-06-18T10:57:27.426Z", "datePublished": "2025-06-18T11:03:20.323Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T19:14:05.616Z" }, "containers": { "cna": { "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T19:14:05.616Z" }, "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: When HCI work queue is drained, only queue chained work\n\nThe HCI command, event, and data packet processing workqueue is drained\nto avoid deadlock in commit\n76727c02c1e1 (\"Bluetooth: Call drain_workqueue() before resetting state\").\n\nThere is another delayed work, which will queue command to this drained\nworkqueue. Which results in the following error report:\n\nBluetooth: hci2: command 0x040f tx timeout\nWARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 18374 at kernel/workqueue.c:1438 __queue_work+0xdad/0x1140\nWorkqueue: events hci_cmd_timeout\nRIP: 0010:__queue_work+0xdad/0x1140\nRSP: 0000:ffffc90002cffc60 EFLAGS: 00010093\nRAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff8880b9d3ec00 RCX: 0000000000000000\nRDX: ffff888024ba0000 RSI: ffffffff814e048d RDI: ffff8880b9d3ec08\nRBP: 0000000000000008 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 00000000b9d39700\nR10: ffffffff814f73c6 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff88807cce4c60\nR13: 0000000000000000 R14: ffff8880796d8800 R15: ffff8880796d8800\nFS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8880b9d00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\nCS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\nCR2: 000000c0174b4000 CR3: 000000007cae9000 CR4: 00000000003506e0\nDR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000\nDR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400\nCall Trace:\n \n ? queue_work_on+0xcb/0x110\n ? lockdep_hardirqs_off+0x90/0xd0\n queue_work_on+0xee/0x110\n process_one_work+0x996/0x1610\n ? pwq_dec_nr_in_flight+0x2a0/0x2a0\n ? rwlock_bug.part.0+0x90/0x90\n ? _raw_spin_lock_irq+0x41/0x50\n worker_thread+0x665/0x1080\n ? process_one_work+0x1610/0x1610\n kthread+0x2e9/0x3a0\n ? kthread_complete_and_exit+0x40/0x40\n ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30\n \n\nTo fix this, we can add a new HCI_DRAIN_WQ flag, and don't queue the\ntimeout workqueue while command workqueue is draining." } ], "affected": [ { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "include/net/bluetooth/hci.h", "net/bluetooth/hci_core.c", "net/bluetooth/hci_event.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "76727c02c1e14a2b561b806fa1d08acc1619ad27", "lessThan": "4bf367fa1fefabdf14938d0ac9ed60020389112e", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "76727c02c1e14a2b561b806fa1d08acc1619ad27", "lessThan": "3b382555706558f5c0587862b6dc03e96a252bba", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "76727c02c1e14a2b561b806fa1d08acc1619ad27", "lessThan": "877afadad2dce8aae1f2aad8ce47e072d4f6165e", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" } ] }, { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "affected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "include/net/bluetooth/hci.h", "net/bluetooth/hci_core.c", "net/bluetooth/hci_event.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "3.19", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "0", "lessThan": "3.19", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "5.18.18", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.18.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "5.19.2", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.19.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.0", "lessThanOrEqual": "*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix" } ] } ], "cpeApplicability": [ { "nodes": [ { "operator": "OR", "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "3.19", "versionEndExcluding": "5.18.18" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "3.19", "versionEndExcluding": "5.19.2" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "3.19", "versionEndExcluding": "6.0" } ] } ] } ], "references": [ { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4bf367fa1fefabdf14938d0ac9ed60020389112e" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b382555706558f5c0587862b6dc03e96a252bba" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/877afadad2dce8aae1f2aad8ce47e072d4f6165e" } ], "title": "Bluetooth: When HCI work queue is drained, only queue chained work", "x_generator": { "engine": "bippy-1.2.0" } } } }