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CVE-2022-49672 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: tun: unlink NAPI from device on destruction Syzbot found a race between tun file and device destruction. NAPIs live in struct tun_file which can get destroyed before the netdev so we have to del them explicitly. The current code is missing deleting the NAPI if the queue was detached first.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b9bc84d311104906d2b4995a9a02d7b7ddab2db
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8145f77d38de4f88b8a69e1463f5c09ba189d77c
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/82e729aee59acefe135fceffadcbc5b86dd4f1b9
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8661d4b8faa2f7ee7a559969c0a7c57f077b1728
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a8cf919022373c97a84fe596bbea544f909c485d
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bec1be0a745ab420718217e3e0d9542a75108989

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-49672
NVD Published Date:
02/26/2025
NVD Last Modified:
02/26/2025
Source:
kernel.org