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CVE-2022-49345

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Published
Identifier year (not publication year)
2022
Source publication
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cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·

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net: xfrm: unexport __init-annotated xfrm4_protocol_init()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: xfrm: unexport __init-annotated xfrm4_protocol_init() EXPORT_SYMBOL and __init is a bad combination because the .init.text section is freed up after the initialization. Hence, modules cannot use symbols annotated __init. The access to a freed symbol may end up with kernel panic. modpost used to detect it, but it has been broken for a decade. Recently, I fixed modpost so it started to warn it again, then this showed up in linux-next builds. There are two ways to fix it: - Remove __init - Remove EXPORT_SYMBOL I chose the latter for this case because the only in-tree call-site, net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c is never compiled as modular. (CONFIG_XFRM is boolean)

Scoped product and version facts

Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.

Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

Linux

Vendor
Linux
Product
Linux
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
unaffected
Linux · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
2f32b51b609faea1e40bb8c5bd305f1351740936affectedgitc58d82a1264813e69119c13e9804e2e60b664ad5UnavailableNone listed
2f32b51b609faea1e40bb8c5bd305f1351740936affectedgite53cd3814504b2cadaba4d5a8a07eeea9ddacd03UnavailableNone listed
2f32b51b609faea1e40bb8c5bd305f1351740936affectedgit31f3c6a4dcd3260a386e62cef2d5b36e902600a1UnavailableNone listed
2f32b51b609faea1e40bb8c5bd305f1351740936affectedgitef6d2354de238b065d8799c80da4be9a6af18e39UnavailableNone listed
2f32b51b609faea1e40bb8c5bd305f1351740936affectedgitbe3884d5cd04ccd58294b83a02d70b7c5fca19d3UnavailableNone listed
2f32b51b609faea1e40bb8c5bd305f1351740936affectedgit85a055c03691e51499123194a14a0c249cf33227UnavailableNone listed
2f32b51b609faea1e40bb8c5bd305f1351740936affectedgite04d59cfe0c0129df7aba7ef7bb17b96be2a64f2UnavailableNone listed
2f32b51b609faea1e40bb8c5bd305f1351740936affectedgit2b253fbc9f7b5db18d716436bdcf8ecef09fd63dUnavailableNone listed
2f32b51b609faea1e40bb8c5bd305f1351740936affectedgit4a388f08d8784af48f352193d2b72aaf167a57a1UnavailableNone listed

Linux

Vendor
Linux
Product
Linux
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
affected
Linux · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
3.15affectedUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
0unaffectedsemver3.15UnavailableNone listed
4.9.318unaffectedsemverUnavailable4.9.*None listed
4.14.283unaffectedsemverUnavailable4.14.*None listed
4.19.247unaffectedsemverUnavailable4.19.*None listed
5.4.198unaffectedsemverUnavailable5.4.*None listed
5.10.122unaffectedsemverUnavailable5.10.*None listed
5.15.47unaffectedsemverUnavailable5.15.*None listed
5.17.15unaffectedsemverUnavailable5.17.*None listed
5.18.4unaffectedsemverUnavailable5.18.*None listed
5.19unaffectedoriginal_commit_for_fixUnavailable*None listed