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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2022-50755" idYear: 2022 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2025-12-24T13:05:48.928Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-15T21:41:23.768Z" 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-2022-50755" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-50755.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-50755" title: "udf: Avoid double brelse() in udf_rename()" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nudf: Avoid double brelse() in udf_rename()\n\nsyzbot reported a warning like below [1]:\n\nVFS: brelse: Trying to free free buffer\nWARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 7301 at fs/buffer.c:1145 __brelse+0x67/0xa0\n...\nCall Trace:\n \u003cTASK\u003e\n invalidate_bh_lru+0x99/0x150\n smp_call_function_many_cond+0xe2a/0x10c0\n ? generic_remap_file_range_prep+0x50/0x50\n ? __brelse+0xa0/0xa0\n ? __mutex_lock+0x21c/0x12d0\n ? smp_call_on_cpu+0x250/0x250\n ? rcu_read_lock_sched_held+0xb/0x60\n ? lock_release+0x587/0x810\n ? __brelse+0xa0/0xa0\n ? generic_remap_file_range_prep+0x50/0x50\n on_each_cpu_cond_mask+0x3c/0x80\n blkdev_flush_mapping+0x13a/0x2f0\n blkdev_put_whole+0xd3/0xf0\n blkdev_put+0x222/0x760\n deactivate_locked_super+0x96/0x160\n deactivate_super+0xda/0x100\n cleanup_mnt+0x222/0x3d0\n task_work_run+0x149/0x240\n ? task_work_cancel+0x30/0x30\n do_exit+0xb29/0x2a40\n ? reacquire_held_locks+0x4a0/0x4a0\n ? do_raw_spin_lock+0x12a/0x2b0\n ? mm_update_next_owner+0x7c0/0x7c0\n ? rwlock_bug.part.0+0x90/0x90\n ? zap_other_threads+0x234/0x2d0\n do_group_exit+0xd0/0x2a0\n __x64_sys_exit_group+0x3a/0x50\n do_syscall_64+0x34/0xb0\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd\n\nThe cause of the issue is that brelse() is called on both ofibh.sbh\nand ofibh.ebh by udf_find_entry() when it returns NULL. However,\nbrelse() is called by udf_rename(), too. So, b_count on buffer_head\nbecomes unbalanced.\n\nThis patch fixes the issue by not calling brelse() by udf_rename()\nwhen udf_find_entry() returns NULL." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"231473f6ddcef9c01993e0bfe36acc6f8e425c31","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"78eba2778ae10fb2a9d450e14d26eb6f6bf1f906"},{"version":"231473f6ddcef9c01993e0bfe36acc6f8e425c31","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9d2cad69547abea961fa80426d600b861de1952b"},{"version":"231473f6ddcef9c01993e0bfe36acc6f8e425c31","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d6da7ec0f94f5208c848e0e94b70f54a0bd9c587"},{"version":"231473f6ddcef9c01993e0bfe36acc6f8e425c31","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"156d440dea97deada629bb51cb17887abd862605"},{"version":"231473f6ddcef9c01993e0bfe36acc6f8e425c31","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"40dba68d418237b1ae2beaa06d46a94dd946278e"},{"version":"231473f6ddcef9c01993e0bfe36acc6f8e425c31","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e7a6a53c871460727be09f4414ccb29fb8697526"},{"version":"231473f6ddcef9c01993e0bfe36acc6f8e425c31","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"4fca09045509f5bde8fc28e68fbca38cb4bdcf2e"},{"version":"231473f6ddcef9c01993e0bfe36acc6f8e425c31","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"090bf49833c51da297ec74f98ad2bf44daea9311"},{"version":"231473f6ddcef9c01993e0bfe36acc6f8e425c31","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"c791730f2554a9ebb8f18df9368dc27d4ebc38c2"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"4.2","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.2"},{"version":"4.9.337","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.9.*"},{"version":"4.14.303","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.14.*"},{"version":"4.19.270","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.19.*"},{"version":"5.4.229","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.10.163","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.86","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.0.16","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.0.*"},{"version":"6.1.2","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.2","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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