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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2022-49434" idYear: 2022 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2025-02-26T02:12:51.068Z" updatedAt: "2026-05-11T18:59:44.724Z" 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-2022-49434" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-49434.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-49434" title: "PCI: Avoid pci_dev_lock() AB/BA deadlock with sriov_numvfs_store()" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nPCI: Avoid pci_dev_lock() AB/BA deadlock with sriov_numvfs_store()\n\nThe sysfs sriov_numvfs_store() path acquires the device lock before the\nconfig space access lock:\n\n sriov_numvfs_store\n device_lock # A (1) acquire device lock\n sriov_configure\n vfio_pci_sriov_configure # (for example)\n vfio_pci_core_sriov_configure\n pci_disable_sriov\n sriov_disable\n pci_cfg_access_lock\n pci_wait_cfg # B (4) wait for dev-\u003eblock_cfg_access == 0\n\nPreviously, pci_dev_lock() acquired the config space access lock before the\ndevice lock:\n\n pci_dev_lock\n pci_cfg_access_lock\n dev-\u003eblock_cfg_access = 1 # B (2) set dev-\u003eblock_cfg_access = 1\n device_lock # A (3) wait for device lock\n\nAny path that uses pci_dev_lock(), e.g., pci_reset_function(), may\ndeadlock with sriov_numvfs_store() if the operations occur in the sequence\n(1) (2) (3) (4).\n\nAvoid the deadlock by reversing the order in pci_dev_lock() so it acquires\nthe device lock before the config space access lock, the same as the\nsriov_numvfs_store() path.\n\n[bhelgaas: combined and adapted commit log from Jay Zhou's independent\nsubsequent posting:\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/r/20220404062539.1710-1-jianjay.zhou@huawei.com]" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"17530e71e0166a37f8e20a9b7bcf1d50ae3cff8e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"c3c6dc1853b8bf3c718f96fd8480a6eb09ba4831"},{"version":"17530e71e0166a37f8e20a9b7bcf1d50ae3cff8e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"aed6d4d519210c28817948f34c53b6e058e0456c"},{"version":"17530e71e0166a37f8e20a9b7bcf1d50ae3cff8e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"c9a81f9ed6ae3554621d6a50220b1bc74b67d81e"},{"version":"17530e71e0166a37f8e20a9b7bcf1d50ae3cff8e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"eff3587b9c01439b738298475e555c028ac9f55e"},{"version":"17530e71e0166a37f8e20a9b7bcf1d50ae3cff8e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2cdd5284035322795b0964f899eefba254cfe483"},{"version":"17530e71e0166a37f8e20a9b7bcf1d50ae3cff8e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ea047f51172aa68841adef7f52d375002438b8f0"},{"version":"17530e71e0166a37f8e20a9b7bcf1d50ae3cff8e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"59ea6b3ae51df7cd6bfd84c9c0030609b9315622"},{"version":"17530e71e0166a37f8e20a9b7bcf1d50ae3cff8e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"a91ee0e9fca9d7501286cfbced9b30a33e52740a"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"4.13","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.13"},{"version":"4.14.283","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.14.*"},{"version":"4.19.247","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.19.*"},{"version":"5.4.198","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.10.121","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.46","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"5.17.14","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.17.*"},{"version":"5.18.3","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.18.*"},{"version":"5.19","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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