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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2022-49073" idYear: 2022 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2025-02-26T01:54:37.804Z" updatedAt: "2026-08-05T08:53:43.327Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:56:49.724Z" 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-2022-49073" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-49073.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-49073" title: "ata: sata_dwc_460ex: Fix crash due to OOB write" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nata: sata_dwc_460ex: Fix crash due to OOB write\n\nthe driver uses libata's \"tag\" values from in various arrays.\nSince the mentioned patch bumped the ATA_TAG_INTERNAL to 32,\nthe value of the SATA_DWC_QCMD_MAX needs to account for that.\n\nOtherwise ATA_TAG_INTERNAL usage cause similar crashes like\nthis as reported by Tice Rex on the OpenWrt Forum and\nreproduced (with symbols) here:\n\n| BUG: Kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0x00000000\n| Faulting instruction address: 0xc03ed4b8\n| Oops: Kernel access of bad area, sig: 11 [#1]\n| BE PAGE_SIZE=4K PowerPC 44x Platform\n| CPU: 0 PID: 362 Comm: scsi_eh_1 Not tainted 5.4.163 #0\n| NIP: c03ed4b8 LR: c03d27e8 CTR: c03ed36c\n| REGS: cfa59950 TRAP: 0300 Not tainted (5.4.163)\n| MSR: 00021000 \u003cCE,ME\u003e CR: 42000222 XER: 00000000\n| DEAR: 00000000 ESR: 00000000\n| GPR00: c03d27e8 cfa59a08 cfa55fe0 00000000 0fa46bc0 [...]\n| [..]\n| NIP [c03ed4b8] sata_dwc_qc_issue+0x14c/0x254\n| LR [c03d27e8] ata_qc_issue+0x1c8/0x2dc\n| Call Trace:\n| [cfa59a08] [c003f4e0] __cancel_work_timer+0x124/0x194 (unreliable)\n| [cfa59a78] [c03d27e8] ata_qc_issue+0x1c8/0x2dc\n| [cfa59a98] [c03d2b3c] ata_exec_internal_sg+0x240/0x524\n| [cfa59b08] [c03d2e98] ata_exec_internal+0x78/0xe0\n| [cfa59b58] [c03d30fc] ata_read_log_page.part.38+0x1dc/0x204\n| [cfa59bc8] [c03d324c] ata_identify_page_supported+0x68/0x130\n| [...]\n\nThis is because sata_dwc_dma_xfer_complete() NULLs the\ndma_pending's next neighbour \"chan\" (a *dma_chan struct) in\nthis '32' case right here (line ~735):\n\u003e hsdevp-\u003edma_pending[tag] = SATA_DWC_DMA_PENDING_NONE;\n\nThen the next time, a dma gets issued; dma_dwc_xfer_setup() passes\nthe NULL'd hsdevp-\u003echan to the dmaengine_slave_config() which then\ncauses the crash.\n\nWith this patch, SATA_DWC_QCMD_MAX is now set to ATA_MAX_QUEUE + 1.\nThis avoids the OOB. But please note, there was a worthwhile discussion\non what ATA_TAG_INTERNAL and ATA_MAX_QUEUE is. And why there should not\nbe a \"fake\" 33 command-long queue size.\n\nIdeally, the dw driver should account for the ATA_TAG_INTERNAL.\nIn Damien Le Moal's words: \"... having looked at the driver, it\nis a bigger change than just faking a 33rd \"tag\" that is in fact\nnot a command tag at all.\"\n\nBugLink: https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/issues/9505" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"28361c403683c2b00d4f5e76045f3ccd299bf99d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"596c7efd69aae94f4b0e91172b075eb197958b99"},{"version":"28361c403683c2b00d4f5e76045f3ccd299bf99d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"55e1465ba79562a191708a40eeae3f8082a209e3"},{"version":"28361c403683c2b00d4f5e76045f3ccd299bf99d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"fc629224aa62f23849cae83717932985ac51232d"},{"version":"28361c403683c2b00d4f5e76045f3ccd299bf99d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8a05a6952ecd59aaa62cbdcdaf523ae2c8f436e8"},{"version":"28361c403683c2b00d4f5e76045f3ccd299bf99d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"234c0132f76f0676d175757f61b0025191a3d935"},{"version":"28361c403683c2b00d4f5e76045f3ccd299bf99d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3a8751c0d4e24129e72dcec0139e99833b13904a"},{"version":"28361c403683c2b00d4f5e76045f3ccd299bf99d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"7aa8104a554713b685db729e66511b93d989dd6a"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"4.18","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.18"},{"version":"4.19.238","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.19.*"},{"version":"5.4.189","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.10.111","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.34","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"5.16.20","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.16.*"},{"version":"5.17.3","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.17.*"},{"version":"5.18","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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