# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2022-49914"
idYear: 2022
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-05-01T14:10:55.581Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:09:09.294Z"
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-2022-49914"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-49914.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-49914"
title: "btrfs: fix inode list leak during backref walking at resolve_indirect_refs()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbtrfs: fix inode list leak during backref walking at resolve_indirect_refs()\n\nDuring backref walking, at resolve_indirect_refs(), if we get an error\nwe jump to the 'out' label and call ulist_free() on the 'parents' ulist,\nwhich frees all the elements in the ulist - however that does not free\nany inode lists that may be attached to elements, through the 'aux' field\nof a ulist node, so we end up leaking lists if we have any attached to\nthe unodes.\n\nFix this by calling free_leaf_list() instead of ulist_free() when we exit\nfrom resolve_indirect_refs(). The static function free_leaf_list() is\nmoved up for this to be possible and it's slightly simplified by removing\nunnecessary code."
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