{"cve":"CVE-2022-48674","nvd":{"published":"2024-05-03T15:15:07.580","modified":"2026-08-04T10:17:15.363","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nerofs: fix pcluster use-after-free on UP platforms\n\nDuring stress testing with CONFIG_SMP disabled, KASAN reports as below:\n\n==================================================================\nBUG: KASAN: use-after-free in __mutex_lock+0xe5/0xc30\nRead of size 8 at addr ffff8881094223f8 by task stress/7789\n\nCPU: 0 PID: 7789 Comm: stress Not tainted 6.0.0-rc1-00002-g0d53d2e882f9 #3\nHardware name: Red Hat KVM, BIOS 0.5.1 01/01/2011\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n..\n __mutex_lock+0xe5/0xc30\n..\n z_erofs_do_read_page+0x8ce/0x1560\n..\n z_erofs_readahead+0x31c/0x580\n..\nFreed by task 7787\n kasan_save_stack+0x1e/0x40\n kasan_set_track+0x20/0x30\n kasan_set_free_info+0x20/0x40\n __kasan_slab_free+0x10c/0x190\n kmem_cache_free+0xed/0x380\n rcu_core+0x3d5/0xc90\n __do_softirq+0x12d/0x389\n\nLast potentially related work creation:\n kasan_save_stack+0x1e/0x40\n __kasan_record_aux_stack+0x97/0xb0\n call_rcu+0x3d/0x3f0\n erofs_shrink_workstation+0x11f/0x210\n erofs_shrink_scan+0xdc/0x170\n shrink_slab.constprop.0+0x296/0x530\n drop_slab+0x1c/0x70\n drop_caches_sysctl_handler+0x70/0x80\n proc_sys_call_handler+0x20a/0x2f0\n vfs_write+0x555/0x6c0\n ksys_write+0xbe/0x160\n do_syscall_64+0x3b/0x90\n\nThe root cause is that erofs_workgroup_unfreeze() doesn't reset to\norig_val thus it causes a race that the pcluster reuses unexpectedly\nbefore freeing.\n\nSince UP platforms are quite rare now, such path becomes unnecessary.\nLet's drop such specific-designed path directly instead.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-416"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f44013e39984c127c6efedf70e6b5f4e9dcf315","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ddd001cef5e82d19192e6861068463ecca5f556","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/94c34faaafe7b55adc2d8d881db195b646959b9e","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f44013e39984c127c6efedf70e6b5f4e9dcf315","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ddd001cef5e82d19192e6861068463ecca5f556"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:49:23.840078609+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2022-48674","score":0.00234,"percentile":0.14405,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}