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Vulnerability Change Records for CVE-2022-49229

Change History

New CVE Received from kernel.org 2/26/2025 2:00:59 AM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Description 

								
							
							
								
							
						
								
							
								
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ptp: unregister virtual clocks when unregistering physical clock.

When unregistering a physical clock which has some virtual clocks,
unregister the virtual clocks with it.

This fixes the following oops, which can be triggered by unloading
a driver providing a PTP clock when it has enabled virtual clocks:

BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffffffffc04fc4d8
Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP NOPTI
RIP: 0010:ptp_vclock_read+0x31/0xb0
Call Trace:
 timecounter_read+0xf/0x50
 ptp_vclock_refresh+0x2c/0x50
 ? ptp_clock_release+0x40/0x40
 ptp_aux_kworker+0x17/0x30
 kthread_worker_fn+0x9b/0x240
 ? kthread_should_park+0x30/0x30
 kthread+0xe2/0x110
 ? kthread_complete_and_exit+0x20/0x20
 ret_from_fork+0x22/0x30

								
								
					

					

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						Reference
						
							
							
								
							
								

								
							
							
								
							
						
								
							
								
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c796a57cbb5daf124a665689f0b2bc9262e0ced

								
								
					

					

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						Reference
						
							
							
								
							
								

								
							
							
								
							
						
								
							
								
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b2dea2a696d09163da4cd33cb598ce1f73e86597

								
								
					

					

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						Reference
						
							
							
								
							
								

								
							
							
								
							
						
								
							
								
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bfcbb76b0f595ea9ede9f7a218086fef85242f10

								
								
					

					

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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c49eafe6249f844c26f9866886cc6719d81762df