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CVE-2022-49811 (GCVE-0-2022-49811)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-01 14:09 – Updated: 2026-05-11 19:07
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Title
drbd: use after free in drbd_create_device()
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drbd: use after free in drbd_create_device() The drbd_destroy_connection() frees the "connection" so use the _safe() iterator to prevent a use after free.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Linux Linux Affected: b6f85ef9538b2111a8ba0bbfae9aaebabfc94961 , < fc1897f16ebcfd22364f2afcc27f53a740f3bc7a (git)
Affected: b6f85ef9538b2111a8ba0bbfae9aaebabfc94961 , < bf47ca1b35fc1f55091ffaff5fbe41ea0c6f59a1 (git)
Affected: b6f85ef9538b2111a8ba0bbfae9aaebabfc94961 , < 813a8dd9c45fd46f5cbbfbedf0791afa7740ccf5 (git)
Affected: b6f85ef9538b2111a8ba0bbfae9aaebabfc94961 , < 9ed51414aef6e59e832e2960f10766dce2d5b1a1 (git)
Affected: b6f85ef9538b2111a8ba0bbfae9aaebabfc94961 , < 7d93417d596402ddd46bd76c721f205d09d0d025 (git)
Affected: b6f85ef9538b2111a8ba0bbfae9aaebabfc94961 , < c2a00b149836d60c222930bbea6b2139caf34d4f (git)
Affected: b6f85ef9538b2111a8ba0bbfae9aaebabfc94961 , < a7a1598189228b5007369a9622ccdf587be0730f (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 3.15
Unaffected: 0 , < 3.15 (semver)
Unaffected: 4.14.300 , ≤ 4.14.* (semver)
Unaffected: 4.19.267 , ≤ 4.19.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.4.225 , ≤ 5.4.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.10.156 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.15.80 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.0.10 , ≤ 6.0.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.1 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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