CVE-2022-49662

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-49662
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-49662.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-49662
Downstream
Published
2025-02-26T02:23:58.824Z
Modified
2026-03-12T03:25:33.889886Z
Summary
ipv6: fix lockdep splat in in6_dump_addrs()
Details

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

ipv6: fix lockdep splat in in6dumpaddrs()

As reported by syzbot, we should not use rcudereference() when rcuread_lock() is not held.

WARNING: suspicious RCU usage 5.19.0-rc2-syzkaller #0 Not tainted

net/ipv6/addrconf.c:5175 suspicious rcudereferencecheck() usage!

other info that might help us debug this:

rcuscheduleractive = 2, debuglocks = 1 1 lock held by syz-executor326/3617: #0: ffffffff8d5848e8 (rtnlmutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: netlinkdump+0xae/0xc20 net/netlink/afnetlink.c:2223

stack backtrace: CPU: 0 PID: 3617 Comm: syz-executor326 Not tainted 5.19.0-rc2-syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/01/2011 Call Trace: <TASK> __dumpstack lib/dumpstack.c:88 [inline] dump_stacklvl+0xcd/0x134 lib/dumpstack.c:106 in6dumpaddrs+0x12d1/0x1790 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:5175 inet6dumpaddr+0x9c1/0xb50 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:5300 netlinkdump+0x541/0xc20 net/netlink/afnetlink.c:2275 __netlinkdumpstart+0x647/0x900 net/netlink/afnetlink.c:2380 netlinkdumpstart include/linux/netlink.h:245 [inline] rtnetlinkrcvmsg+0x73e/0xc90 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6046 netlinkrcvskb+0x153/0x420 net/netlink/afnetlink.c:2501 netlinkunicastkernel net/netlink/afnetlink.c:1319 [inline] netlinkunicast+0x543/0x7f0 net/netlink/afnetlink.c:1345 netlinksendmsg+0x917/0xe10 net/netlink/afnetlink.c:1921 socksendmsgnosec net/socket.c:714 [inline] socksendmsg+0xcf/0x120 net/socket.c:734 ____sys_sendmsg+0x6eb/0x810 net/socket.c:2492 ___sys_sendmsg+0xf3/0x170 net/socket.c:2546 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2575 [inline] __dosyssendmsg net/socket.c:2584 [inline] __sesyssendmsg net/socket.c:2582 [inline] __x64syssendmsg+0x132/0x220 net/socket.c:2582 dosyscallx64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline] dosyscall64+0x35/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80 entrySYSCALL64afterhwframe+0x46/0xb0

Database specific
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/49xxx/CVE-2022-49662.json",
    "cna_assigner": "Linux"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
88e2ca3080947fe22eb520c1f8231e79a105d011
Fixed
2930ee1a166df0e12fe9fec4b79cc3dc9634ae45
Fixed
b39fda51c32dd879451e0119881f31493bf83283
Fixed
4e43e64d0f1332fcc503babad4dc31aead7131ca

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-49662.json"