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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2022-50202" idYear: 2022 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2025-06-18T11:03:43.874Z" updatedAt: "2026-05-11T19:14:45.969Z" 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-2022-50202" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-50202.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-50202" title: "PM: hibernate: defer device probing when resuming from hibernation" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nPM: hibernate: defer device probing when resuming from hibernation\n\nsyzbot is reporting hung task at misc_open() [1], for there is a race\nwindow of AB-BA deadlock which involves probe_count variable. Currently\nwait_for_device_probe() from snapshot_open() from misc_open() can sleep\nforever with misc_mtx held if probe_count cannot become 0.\n\nWhen a device is probed by hub_event() work function, probe_count is\nincremented before the probe function starts, and probe_count is\ndecremented after the probe function completed.\n\nThere are three cases that can prevent probe_count from dropping to 0.\n\n (a) A device being probed stopped responding (i.e. broken/malicious\n hardware).\n\n (b) A process emulating a USB device using /dev/raw-gadget interface\n stopped responding for some reason.\n\n (c) New device probe requests keeps coming in before existing device\n probe requests complete.\n\nThe phenomenon syzbot is reporting is (b). A process which is holding\nsystem_transition_mutex and misc_mtx is waiting for probe_count to become\n0 inside wait_for_device_probe(), but the probe function which is called\n from hub_event() work function is waiting for the processes which are\nblocked at mutex_lock(&misc_mtx) to respond via /dev/raw-gadget interface.\n\nThis patch mitigates (b) by deferring wait_for_device_probe() from\nsnapshot_open() to snapshot_write() and snapshot_ioctl(). Please note that\nthe possibility of (b) remains as long as any thread which is emulating a\nUSB device via /dev/raw-gadget interface can be blocked by uninterruptible\nblocking operations (e.g. mutex_lock()).\n\nPlease also note that (a) and (c) are not addressed. Regarding (c), we\nshould change the code to wait for only one device which contains the\nimage for resuming from hibernation. I don't know how to address (a), for\nuse of timeout for wait_for_device_probe() might result in loss of user\ndata in the image. Maybe we should require the userland to wait for the\nimage device before opening /dev/snapshot interface." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"c751085943362143f84346d274e0011419c84202","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8c90947e5f1801e6c7120021c6ea0f3ad6a4eb91"},{"version":"c751085943362143f84346d274e0011419c84202","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5a283b59bce72c05c60e9f0fa92a28b5b850d8bb"},{"version":"c751085943362143f84346d274e0011419c84202","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3c48d3067eaf878642276f053575a5c642600a50"},{"version":"c751085943362143f84346d274e0011419c84202","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"003a456ae6f70bb97e436e02fc5105be577c1570"},{"version":"c751085943362143f84346d274e0011419c84202","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2f0e18e0db42f4f8bc87d3d98333680065ceeff8"},{"version":"c751085943362143f84346d274e0011419c84202","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b8e1ae9433d7bd95f2dcc044a7a6f20a4c40d258"},{"version":"c751085943362143f84346d274e0011419c84202","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f7042cf9dd40733f387b7cac021e626c74b8856f"},{"version":"c751085943362143f84346d274e0011419c84202","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8386c414e27caba8501119948e9551e52b527f59"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"2.6.30","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.6.30"},{"version":"4.14.291","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.14.*"},{"version":"4.19.256","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.19.*"},{"version":"5.4.211","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.10.137","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.61","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"5.18.18","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.18.*"},{"version":"5.19.2","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.19.*"},{"version":"6.0","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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