CVE-2022-48846

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-48846
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-48846.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-48846
Downstream
Related
Published
2024-07-16T12:25:15.140Z
Modified
2026-05-15T11:53:26.464004306Z
Summary
block: release rq qos structures for queue without disk
Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

block: release rq qos structures for queue without disk

blkcginitqueue() may add rq qos structures to request queue, previously blkcleanupqueue() calls rqqosexit() to release them, but commit 8e141f9eb803 ("block: drain file system I/O on delgendisk") moves rqqosexit() into delgendisk(), so memory leak is caused because queues may not have disk, such as un-present scsi luns, nvme admin queue, ...

Fixes the issue by adding rqqosexit() to blkcleanupqueue() back.

BTW, v5.18 won't need this patch any more since we move blkcginitqueue()/blkcgexitqueue() into disk allocation/release handler, and patches have been in for-5.18/block.

Database specific
{
    "cna_assigner": "Linux",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/48xxx/CVE-2022-48846.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Linux / Kernel

Package

Name
Kernel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.15.0
Fixed
5.15.31
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
5.16.0
Fixed
5.16.17

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-48846.json"