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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2022-49276" idYear: 2022 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2025-02-26T01:56:20.559Z" updatedAt: "2026-05-11T18:56:33.715Z" 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-2022-49276" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-49276.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-49276" title: "jffs2: fix memory leak in jffs2_scan_medium" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\njffs2: fix memory leak in jffs2_scan_medium\n\nIf an error is returned in jffs2_scan_eraseblock() and some memory\nhas been added to the jffs2_summary *s, we can observe the following\nkmemleak report:\n\n--------------------------------------------\nunreferenced object 0xffff88812b889c40 (size 64):\n comm \"mount\", pid 692, jiffies 4294838325 (age 34.288s)\n hex dump (first 32 bytes):\n 40 48 b5 14 81 88 ff ff 01 e0 31 00 00 00 50 00 @H........1...P.\n 00 00 01 00 00 00 01 00 00 00 02 00 00 00 09 08 ................\n backtrace:\n [\u003cffffffffae93a3a3\u003e] __kmalloc+0x613/0x910\n [\u003cffffffffaf423b9c\u003e] jffs2_sum_add_dirent_mem+0x5c/0xa0\n [\u003cffffffffb0f3afa8\u003e] jffs2_scan_medium.cold+0x36e5/0x4794\n [\u003cffffffffb0f3dbe1\u003e] jffs2_do_mount_fs.cold+0xa7/0x2267\n [\u003cffffffffaf40acf3\u003e] jffs2_do_fill_super+0x383/0xc30\n [\u003cffffffffaf40c00a\u003e] jffs2_fill_super+0x2ea/0x4c0\n [\u003cffffffffb0315d64\u003e] mtd_get_sb+0x254/0x400\n [\u003cffffffffb0315f5f\u003e] mtd_get_sb_by_nr+0x4f/0xd0\n [\u003cffffffffb0316478\u003e] get_tree_mtd+0x498/0x840\n [\u003cffffffffaf40bd15\u003e] jffs2_get_tree+0x25/0x30\n [\u003cffffffffae9f358d\u003e] vfs_get_tree+0x8d/0x2e0\n [\u003cffffffffaea7a98f\u003e] path_mount+0x50f/0x1e50\n [\u003cffffffffaea7c3d7\u003e] do_mount+0x107/0x130\n [\u003cffffffffaea7c5c5\u003e] __se_sys_mount+0x1c5/0x2f0\n [\u003cffffffffaea7c917\u003e] __x64_sys_mount+0xc7/0x160\n [\u003cffffffffb10142f5\u003e] do_syscall_64+0x45/0x70\nunreferenced object 0xffff888114b54840 (size 32):\n comm \"mount\", pid 692, jiffies 4294838325 (age 34.288s)\n hex dump (first 32 bytes):\n c0 75 b5 14 81 88 ff ff 02 e0 02 00 00 00 02 00 .u..............\n 00 00 84 00 00 00 44 00 00 00 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b a5 ......D...kkkkk.\n backtrace:\n [\u003cffffffffae93be24\u003e] kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x584/0x880\n [\u003cffffffffaf423b04\u003e] jffs2_sum_add_inode_mem+0x54/0x90\n [\u003cffffffffb0f3bd44\u003e] jffs2_scan_medium.cold+0x4481/0x4794\n [...]\nunreferenced object 0xffff888114b57280 (size 32):\n comm \"mount\", pid 692, jiffies 4294838393 (age 34.357s)\n hex dump (first 32 bytes):\n 10 d5 6c 11 81 88 ff ff 08 e0 05 00 00 00 01 00 ..l.............\n 00 00 38 02 00 00 28 00 00 00 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b a5 ..8...(...kkkkk.\n backtrace:\n [\u003cffffffffae93be24\u003e] kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x584/0x880\n [\u003cffffffffaf423c34\u003e] jffs2_sum_add_xattr_mem+0x54/0x90\n [\u003cffffffffb0f3a24f\u003e] jffs2_scan_medium.cold+0x298c/0x4794\n [...]\nunreferenced object 0xffff8881116cd510 (size 16):\n comm \"mount\", pid 692, jiffies 4294838395 (age 34.355s)\n hex dump (first 16 bytes):\n 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 09 e0 60 02 00 00 6b a5 ..........`...k.\n backtrace:\n [\u003cffffffffae93be24\u003e] kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x584/0x880\n [\u003cffffffffaf423cc4\u003e] jffs2_sum_add_xref_mem+0x54/0x90\n [\u003cffffffffb0f3b2e3\u003e] jffs2_scan_medium.cold+0x3a20/0x4794\n [...]\n--------------------------------------------\n\nTherefore, we should call jffs2_sum_reset_collected(s) on exit to\nrelease the memory added in s. In addition, a new tag \"out_buf\" is\nadded to prevent the NULL pointer reference caused by s being NULL.\n(thanks to Zhang Yi for this analysis)" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"e631ddba588783edd521c5a89f7b2902772fb691","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9b0c69182f09b70779817af4dcf89780955d5c4c"},{"version":"e631ddba588783edd521c5a89f7b2902772fb691","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b36bccb04e14cc0c1e2d0e92d477fe220314fad6"},{"version":"e631ddba588783edd521c5a89f7b2902772fb691","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e711913463af916d777a4873068f415f1fe2ad33"},{"version":"e631ddba588783edd521c5a89f7b2902772fb691","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"455f4a23490bfcbedc8e5c245c463a59b19e5ddd"},{"version":"e631ddba588783edd521c5a89f7b2902772fb691","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"51dbb5e36d59f62e34d462b801c1068248149cfe"},{"version":"e631ddba588783edd521c5a89f7b2902772fb691","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"52ba0ab4f0a606f02a6163493378989faa1ec10a"},{"version":"e631ddba588783edd521c5a89f7b2902772fb691","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b26bbc0c122cad038831f226a4cb4de702225e16"},{"version":"e631ddba588783edd521c5a89f7b2902772fb691","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"82462324bf35b6b553400af1c1aa265069cee28f"},{"version":"e631ddba588783edd521c5a89f7b2902772fb691","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9cdd3128874f5fe759e2c4e1360ab7fb96a8d1df"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"2.6.15","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.6.15"},{"version":"4.9.311","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.9.*"},{"version":"4.14.276","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.14.*"},{"version":"4.19.238","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.19.*"},{"version":"5.4.189","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.10.110","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.33","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"5.16.19","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.16.*"},{"version":"5.17.2","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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