{"cve":"CVE-2022-48867","nvd":{"published":"2024-08-21T07:15:03.860","modified":"2026-06-17T05:16:25.383","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndmaengine: idxd: Prevent use after free on completion memory\n\nOn driver unload any pending descriptors are flushed at the\ntime the interrupt is freed:\nidxd_dmaengine_drv_remove() ->\n\tdrv_disable_wq() ->\n\t\tidxd_wq_free_irq() ->\n\t\t\tidxd_flush_pending_descs().\n\nIf there are any descriptors present that need to be flushed this\nflow triggers a \"not present\" page fault as below:\n\n BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ff391c97c70c9040\n #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode\n #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page\n\nThe address that triggers the fault is the address of the\ndescriptor that was freed moments earlier via:\ndrv_disable_wq()->idxd_wq_free_resources()\n\nFix the use after free by freeing the descriptors after any possible\nusage. This is done after idxd_wq_reset() to ensure that the memory\nremains accessible during possible completion writes by the device.","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/1beeec45f9ac31eba52478379f70a5fa9c2ad005","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b9e8e3fcfec625fc1c2f68f684448aeeb882625b"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:54:16.205165117+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2022-48867","score":0.00233,"percentile":0.14225,"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."]}