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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2022-48956"
idYear: 2022
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-10-21T20:05:42.379Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T08:53:07.681Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:56:45.230Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-48956"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-48956.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-48956"
title: "ipv6: avoid use-after-free in ip6_fragment()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nipv6: avoid use-after-free in ip6_fragment()\n\nBlamed commit claimed rcu_read_lock() was held by ip6_fragment() callers.\n\nIt seems to not be always true, at least for UDP stack.\n\nsyzbot reported:\n\nBUG: KASAN: use-after-free in ip6_dst_idev include/net/ip6_fib.h:245 [inline]\nBUG: KASAN: use-after-free in ip6_fragment+0x2724/0x2770 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:951\nRead of size 8 at addr ffff88801d403e80 by task syz-executor.3/7618\n\nCPU: 1 PID: 7618 Comm: syz-executor.3 Not tainted 6.1.0-rc6-syzkaller-00012-g4312098baf37 #0\nHardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/26/2022\nCall Trace:\n \u003cTASK\u003e\n __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline]\n dump_stack_lvl+0xd1/0x138 lib/dump_stack.c:106\n print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:284 [inline]\n print_report+0x15e/0x45d mm/kasan/report.c:395\n kasan_report+0xbf/0x1f0 mm/kasan/report.c:495\n ip6_dst_idev include/net/ip6_fib.h:245 [inline]\n ip6_fragment+0x2724/0x2770 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:951\n __ip6_finish_output net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:193 [inline]\n ip6_finish_output+0x9a3/0x1170 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:206\n NF_HOOK_COND include/linux/netfilter.h:291 [inline]\n ip6_output+0x1f1/0x540 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:227\n dst_output include/net/dst.h:445 [inline]\n ip6_local_out+0xb3/0x1a0 net/ipv6/output_core.c:161\n ip6_send_skb+0xbb/0x340 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:1966\n udp_v6_send_skb+0x82a/0x18a0 net/ipv6/udp.c:1286\n udp_v6_push_pending_frames+0x140/0x200 net/ipv6/udp.c:1313\n udpv6_sendmsg+0x18da/0x2c80 net/ipv6/udp.c:1606\n inet6_sendmsg+0x9d/0xe0 net/ipv6/af_inet6.c:665\n sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:714 [inline]\n sock_sendmsg+0xd3/0x120 net/socket.c:734\n sock_write_iter+0x295/0x3d0 net/socket.c:1108\n call_write_iter include/linux/fs.h:2191 [inline]\n new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:491 [inline]\n vfs_write+0x9ed/0xdd0 fs/read_write.c:584\n ksys_write+0x1ec/0x250 fs/read_write.c:637\n do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]\n do_syscall_64+0x39/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd\nRIP: 0033:0x7fde3588c0d9\nCode: 28 00 00 00 75 05 48 83 c4 28 c3 e8 f1 19 00 00 90 48 89 f8 48 89 f7 48 89 d6 48 89 ca 4d 89 c2 4d 89 c8 4c 8b 4c 24 08 0f 05 \u003c48\u003e 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 b8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48\nRSP: 002b:00007fde365b6168 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000001\nRAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007fde359ac050 RCX: 00007fde3588c0d9\nRDX: 000000000000ffdc RSI: 00000000200000c0 RDI: 000000000000000a\nRBP: 00007fde358e7ae9 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000\nR10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000\nR13: 00007fde35acfb1f R14: 00007fde365b6300 R15: 0000000000022000\n \u003c/TASK\u003e\n\nAllocated by task 7618:\n kasan_save_stack+0x22/0x40 mm/kasan/common.c:45\n kasan_set_track+0x25/0x30 mm/kasan/common.c:52\n __kasan_slab_alloc+0x82/0x90 mm/kasan/common.c:325\n kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:201 [inline]\n slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slab.h:737 [inline]\n slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:3398 [inline]\n slab_alloc mm/slub.c:3406 [inline]\n __kmem_cache_alloc_lru mm/slub.c:3413 [inline]\n kmem_cache_alloc+0x2b4/0x3d0 mm/slub.c:3422\n dst_alloc+0x14a/0x1f0 net/core/dst.c:92\n ip6_dst_alloc+0x32/0xa0 net/ipv6/route.c:344\n ip6_rt_pcpu_alloc net/ipv6/route.c:1369 [inline]\n rt6_make_pcpu_route net/ipv6/route.c:1417 [inline]\n ip6_pol_route+0x901/0x1190 net/ipv6/route.c:2254\n pol_lookup_func include/net/ip6_fib.h:582 [inline]\n fib6_rule_lookup+0x52e/0x6f0 net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c:121\n ip6_route_output_flags_noref+0x2e6/0x380 net/ipv6/route.c:2625\n ip6_route_output_flags+0x76/0x320 net/ipv6/route.c:2638\n ip6_route_output include/net/ip6_route.h:98 [inline]\n ip6_dst_lookup_tail+0x5ab/0x1620 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:1092\n ip6_dst_lookup_flow+0x90/0x1d0 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:1222\n ip6_sk_dst_lookup_flow+0x553/0x980 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:1260\n udpv6_sendmsg+0x151d/0x2c80 net/ipv6/udp.c:1554\n inet6_sendmsg+0x9d/0xe0 net/ipv6/af_inet6.c:665\n sock_sendmsg_nosec n\n---truncated---"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"1758fd4688eb92c796e75bdb1d256dc558ef9581","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b3d7ff8c04a83279fb7641fc4d5aa82a602df7c0"},{"version":"1758fd4688eb92c796e75bdb1d256dc558ef9581","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"7e0dcd5f3ade221a6126278aca60c8ab4cc3bce9"},{"version":"1758fd4688eb92c796e75bdb1d256dc558ef9581","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"6b6d3be3661bff2746cab26147bd629aa034e094"},{"version":"1758fd4688eb92c796e75bdb1d256dc558ef9581","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8208d7e56b1e579320b9ff3712739ad2e63e1f86"},{"version":"1758fd4688eb92c796e75bdb1d256dc558ef9581","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"7390c70bd431cbfa6951477e2c80a301643e284b"},{"version":"1758fd4688eb92c796e75bdb1d256dc558ef9581","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9b1a468a455d8319041528778d0e684a4c062792"},{"version":"1758fd4688eb92c796e75bdb1d256dc558ef9581","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"803e84867de59a1e5d126666d25eb4860cfd2ebe"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"4.13","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.13"},{"version":"4.14.302","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.14.*"},{"version":"4.19.269","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.19.*"},{"version":"5.4.227","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.10.159","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.83","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.0.13","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.0.*"},{"version":"6.1","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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