{"cve":"CVE-2022-49017","nvd":{"published":"2024-10-21T20:15:12.910","modified":"2026-08-04T10:17:31.180","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ntipc: re-fetch skb cb after tipc_msg_validate\n\nAs the call trace shows, the original skb was freed in tipc_msg_validate(),\nand dereferencing the old skb cb would cause an use-after-free crash.\n\n  BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in tipc_crypto_rcv_complete+0x1835/0x2240 [tipc]\n  Call Trace:\n   <IRQ>\n   tipc_crypto_rcv_complete+0x1835/0x2240 [tipc]\n   tipc_crypto_rcv+0xd32/0x1ec0 [tipc]\n   tipc_rcv+0x744/0x1150 [tipc]\n  ...\n  Allocated by task 47078:\n   kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x158/0x4d0\n   __alloc_skb+0x1c1/0x270\n   tipc_buf_acquire+0x1e/0xe0 [tipc]\n   tipc_msg_create+0x33/0x1c0 [tipc]\n   tipc_link_build_proto_msg+0x38a/0x2100 [tipc]\n   tipc_link_timeout+0x8b8/0xef0 [tipc]\n   tipc_node_timeout+0x2a1/0x960 [tipc]\n   call_timer_fn+0x2d/0x1c0\n  ...\n  Freed by task 47078:\n   tipc_msg_validate+0x7b/0x440 [tipc]\n   tipc_crypto_rcv_complete+0x4b5/0x2240 [tipc]\n   tipc_crypto_rcv+0xd32/0x1ec0 [tipc]\n   tipc_rcv+0x744/0x1150 [tipc]\n\nThis patch fixes it by re-fetching the skb cb from the new allocated skb\nafter calling tipc_msg_validate().","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/1daec0815655e110c6f206c5e777a4af8168ff58","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3067bc61fcfe3081bf4807ce65560f499e895e77","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a1ba595e35aa3afbe417ff0af353afb9f65559c0","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e128190adb2edfd5042105b5d1ed4553f295f5ef"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:56:33.105311382+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2022-49017","score":0.00642,"percentile":0.50761,"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."]}