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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2022-49779"
idYear: 2022
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-05-01T14:09:14.445Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:06:37.158Z"
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-2022-49779"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-49779.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-49779"
title: "kprobes: Skip clearing aggrprobe's post_handler in kprobe-on-ftrace case"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nkprobes: Skip clearing aggrprobe's post_handler in kprobe-on-ftrace case\n\nIn __unregister_kprobe_top(), if the currently unregistered probe has\npost_handler but other child probes of the aggrprobe do not have\npost_handler, the post_handler of the aggrprobe is cleared. If this is\na ftrace-based probe, there is a problem. In later calls to\ndisarm_kprobe(), we will use kprobe_ftrace_ops because post_handler is\nNULL. But we're armed with kprobe_ipmodify_ops. This triggers a WARN in\n__disarm_kprobe_ftrace() and may even cause use-after-free:\n\n  Failed to disarm kprobe-ftrace at kernel_clone+0x0/0x3c0 (error -2)\n  WARNING: CPU: 5 PID: 137 at kernel/kprobes.c:1135 __disarm_kprobe_ftrace.isra.21+0xcf/0xe0\n  Modules linked in: testKprobe_007(-)\n  CPU: 5 PID: 137 Comm: rmmod Not tainted 6.1.0-rc4-dirty #18\n  [...]\n  Call Trace:\n   \u003cTASK\u003e\n   __disable_kprobe+0xcd/0xe0\n   __unregister_kprobe_top+0x12/0x150\n   ? mutex_lock+0xe/0x30\n   unregister_kprobes.part.23+0x31/0xa0\n   unregister_kprobe+0x32/0x40\n   __x64_sys_delete_module+0x15e/0x260\n   ? do_user_addr_fault+0x2cd/0x6b0\n   do_syscall_64+0x3a/0x90\n   entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd\n   [...]\n\nFor the kprobe-on-ftrace case, we keep the post_handler setting to\nidentify this aggrprobe armed with kprobe_ipmodify_ops. This way we\ncan disarm it correctly."
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