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CVE-2022-49664

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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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tipc: move bc link creation back to tipc_node_create

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tipc: move bc link creation back to tipc_node_create Shuang Li reported a NULL pointer dereference crash: [] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000068 [] RIP: 0010:tipc_link_is_up+0x5/0x10 [tipc] [] Call Trace: [] <IRQ> [] tipc_bcast_rcv+0xa2/0x190 [tipc] [] tipc_node_bc_rcv+0x8b/0x200 [tipc] [] tipc_rcv+0x3af/0x5b0 [tipc] [] tipc_udp_recv+0xc7/0x1e0 [tipc] It was caused by the 'l' passed into tipc_bcast_rcv() is NULL. When it creates a node in tipc_node_check_dest(), after inserting the new node into hashtable in tipc_node_create(), it creates the bc link. However, there is a gap between this insert and bc link creation, a bc packet may come in and get the node from the hashtable then try to dereference its bc link, which is NULL. This patch is to fix it by moving the bc link creation before inserting into the hashtable. Note that for a preliminary node becoming "real", the bc link creation should also be called before it's rehashed, as we don't create it for preliminary nodes.

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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)
4cbf8ac2fe5a0846508fe02b95a5de1a90fa73f4affectedgit456bc338871c4a52117dd5ef29cce3745456d248UnavailableNone listed
4cbf8ac2fe5a0846508fe02b95a5de1a90fa73f4affectedgit35fcb2ba35b4d9b592b558c3bcc6e0d90e213588UnavailableNone listed
4cbf8ac2fe5a0846508fe02b95a5de1a90fa73f4affectedgite52910e671f58c619e33dac476b11b35e2d3ab6fUnavailableNone listed
4cbf8ac2fe5a0846508fe02b95a5de1a90fa73f4affectedgitcb8092d70a6f5f01ec1490fce4d35efed3ed996cUnavailableNone listed
0b8f0026bbd4df1688e1726026476e60762daf2aaffectedgitUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
5.4.287affectedsemver5.5UnavailableNone 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)
5.5affectedUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
0unaffectedsemver5.5UnavailableNone listed
5.10.129unaffectedsemverUnavailable5.10.*None listed
5.15.53unaffectedsemverUnavailable5.15.*None listed
5.18.10unaffectedsemverUnavailable5.18.*None listed
5.19unaffectedoriginal_commit_for_fixUnavailable*None listed