# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2022-49309"
idYear: 2022
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-02-26T02:10:40.167Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-12T23:58:24.178Z"
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-2022-49309"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-49309.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-49309"
title: "drivers: staging: rtl8723bs: Fix deadlock in rtw_surveydone_event_callback()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrivers: staging: rtl8723bs: Fix deadlock in rtw_surveydone_event_callback()\n\nThere is a deadlock in rtw_surveydone_event_callback(),\nwhich is shown below:\n\n   (Thread 1)                  |      (Thread 2)\n                               | _set_timer()\nrtw_surveydone_event_callback()|  mod_timer()\n spin_lock_bh() //(1)          |  (wait a time)\n ...                           | rtw_scan_timeout_handler()\n del_timer_sync()              |  spin_lock_bh() //(2)\n (wait timer to stop)          |  ...\n\nWe hold pmlmepriv-\u003elock in position (1) of thread 1 and use\ndel_timer_sync() to wait timer to stop, but timer handler\nalso need pmlmepriv-\u003elock in position (2) of thread 2.\nAs a result, rtw_surveydone_event_callback() will block forever.\n\nThis patch extracts del_timer_sync() from the protection of\nspin_lock_bh(), which could let timer handler to obtain\nthe needed lock. What`s more, we change spin_lock_bh() in\nrtw_scan_timeout_handler() to spin_lock_irq(). Otherwise,\nspin_lock_bh() will also cause deadlock() in timer handler."
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