CVE-2022-49847
MediumIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ethernet: ti: am65-cpsw: Fix segmentation fault at module unload Move am65_cpsw_nuss_phylink_cleanup() call to after am65_cpsw_nuss_cleanup_ndev() so phylink is still valid to prevent the below Segmentation fault on module remove when first slave link is up. [ 31.652944] Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 00040008000005f4 [ 31.684627] Mem abort info: [ 31.687446] ESR = 0x0000000096000004 [ 31.704614] EC = 0x25: DABT (current EL), IL = 32 bits [ 31.720663] SET = 0, FnV = 0 [ 31.723729] EA = 0, S1PTW = 0 [ 31.740617] FSC = 0x04: level 0 translation fault [ 31.756624] Data abort info: [ 31.759508] ISV = 0, ISS = 0x00000004 [ 31.776705] CM = 0, WnR = 0 [ 31.779695] [00040008000005f4] address between user and kernel address ranges [ 31.808644] Internal error: Oops: 0000000096000004 [#1] PREEMPT SMP [ 31.814928] Modules linked in: wlcore_sdio wl18xx wlcore mac80211 libarc4 cfg80211 rfkill crct10dif_ce phy_gmii_sel ti_am65_cpsw_nuss(-) sch_fq_codel ipv6 [ 31.828776] CPU: 0 PID: 1026 Comm: modprobe Not tainted 6.1.0-rc2-00012-gfabfcf7dafdb-dirty #160 [ 31.837547] Hardware name: Texas Instruments AM625 (DT) [ 31.842760] pstate: 40000005 (nZcv daif -PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--) [ 31.849709] pc : phy_stop+0x18/0xf8 [ 31.853202] lr : phylink_stop+0x38/0xf8 [ 31.857031] sp : ffff80000a0839f0 [ 31.860335] x29: ffff80000a0839f0 x28: ffff000000de1c80 x27: 0000000000000000 [ 31.867462] x26: 0000000000000000 x25: 0000000000000000 x24: ffff80000a083b98 [ 31.874589] x23: 0000000000000800 x22: 0000000000000001 x21: ffff000001bfba90 [ 31.881715] x20: ffff0000015ee000 x19: 0004000800000200 x18: 0000000000000000 [ 31.888842] x17: ffff800076c45000 x16: ffff800008004000 x15: 000058e39660b106 [ 31.895969] x14: 0000000000000144 x13: 0000000000000144 x12: 0000000000000000 [ 31.903095] x11: 000000000000275f x10: 00000000000009e0 x9 : ffff80000a0837d0 [ 31.910222] x8 : ffff000000de26c0 x7 : ffff00007fbd6540 x6 : ffff00007fbd64c0 [ 31.917349] x5 : ffff00007fbd0b10 x4 : ffff00007fbd0b10 x3 : ffff00007fbd3920 [ 31.924476] x2 : d0a07fcff8b8d500 x1 : 0000000000000000 x0 : 0004000800000200 [ 31.931603] Call trace: [ 31.934042] phy_stop+0x18/0xf8 [ 31.937177] phylink_stop+0x38/0xf8 [ 31.940657] am65_cpsw_nuss_ndo_slave_stop+0x28/0x1e0 [ti_am65_cpsw_nuss] [ 31.947452] __dev_close_many+0xa4/0x140 [ 31.951371] dev_close_many+0x84/0x128 [ 31.955115] unregister_netdevice_many+0x130/0x6d0 [ 31.959897] unregister_netdevice_queue+0x94/0xd8 [ 31.964591] unregister_netdev+0x24/0x38 [ 31.968504] am65_cpsw_nuss_cleanup_ndev.isra.0+0x48/0x70 [ti_am65_cpsw_nuss] [ 31.975637] am65_cpsw_nuss_remove+0x58/0xf8 [ti_am65_cpsw_nuss]
CVSS 3.1 score
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected versions
Linux kernel versions
5.18
and later are affected. Fixed in
6.0.9,
6.1
and their respective stable series.
References
The following references provide additional information about CVE-2022-49847 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a0c016a4831ea29be09bbc8162d4a2a0690b4b8
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/442fd1bfe599bc54d118775e9e1a4fe913e4b369
Frequently asked questions
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What is CVE-2022-49847?
CVE-2022-49847 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 . It affects Linux kernel versions from 5.18 onward and has been patched in 6.0.9 and 6.1. CVE-2022-49847 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
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What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-49847?
CVE-2022-49847 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. -
Is there a patch available for CVE-2022-49847?
Yes — CVE-2022-49847 has been patched. Fixed versions include 6.0.9 and 6.1. If you are running Linux kernel 5.18 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
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Is CVE-2022-49847 actively exploited?
No — CVE-2022-49847 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.