CVE-2022-50555
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2022
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
tipc: fix a null-ptr-deref in tipc_topsrv_accept
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tipc: fix a null-ptr-deref in tipc_topsrv_accept syzbot found a crash in tipc_topsrv_accept: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000008-0x000000000000000f] Workqueue: tipc_rcv tipc_topsrv_accept RIP: 0010:kernel_accept+0x22d/0x350 net/socket.c:3487 Call Trace: <TASK> tipc_topsrv_accept+0x197/0x280 net/tipc/topsrv.c:460 process_one_work+0x991/0x1610 kernel/workqueue.c:2289 worker_thread+0x665/0x1080 kernel/workqueue.c:2436 kthread+0x2e4/0x3a0 kernel/kthread.c:376 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:306 It was caused by srv->listener that might be set to null by tipc_topsrv_stop() in net .exit whereas it's still used in tipc_topsrv_accept() worker. srv->listener is protected by srv->idr_lock in tipc_topsrv_stop(), so add a check for srv->listener under srv->idr_lock in tipc_topsrv_accept() to avoid the null-ptr-deref. To ensure the lsock is not released during the tipc_topsrv_accept(), move sock_release() after tipc_topsrv_work_stop() where it's waiting until the tipc_topsrv_accept worker to be done. Note that sk_callback_lock is used to protect sk->sk_user_data instead of srv->listener, and it should check srv in tipc_topsrv_listener_data_ready() instead. This also ensures that no more tipc_topsrv_accept worker will be started after tipc_conn_close() is called in tipc_topsrv_stop() where it sets sk->sk_user_data to null.
Scoped product and version facts
Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0ef897be12b8b4cf297b6016e79ec97ec90f2cf6 | affected | git | ce69bdac2310152bb70845024d5d704c52aabfc3 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0ef897be12b8b4cf297b6016e79ec97ec90f2cf6 | affected | git | 24b129aed8730e48f47d852d58d76825ab6f407c | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0ef897be12b8b4cf297b6016e79ec97ec90f2cf6 | affected | git | 32a3d4660b34ce49ac0162338ebe362098e2f5df | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0ef897be12b8b4cf297b6016e79ec97ec90f2cf6 | affected | git | 7a939503fc32bff4ed60800b73ff7fbb4aea2142 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0ef897be12b8b4cf297b6016e79ec97ec90f2cf6 | affected | git | cedb41664e27b2cae7e21487f1bee22dcd84037d | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0ef897be12b8b4cf297b6016e79ec97ec90f2cf6 | affected | git | 82cb4e4612c633a9ce320e1773114875604a3cce | Unavailable | None listed |
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
affected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.17 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0 | unaffected | semver | 4.17 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 4.19.264 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 4.19.* | None listed |
| 5.4.223 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.4.* | None listed |
| 5.10.153 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.10.* | None listed |
| 5.15.77 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.15.* | None listed |
| 6.0.7 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.0.* | None listed |
| 6.1 | unaffected | original_commit_for_fix | Unavailable | * | None listed |