{"cve":"CVE-2022-49429","nvd":{"published":"2025-02-26T07:01:19.383","modified":"2026-06-17T05:18:01.600","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nRDMA/hfi1: Prevent panic when SDMA is disabled\n\nIf the hfi1 module is loaded with HFI1_CAP_SDMA off, a call to\nhfi1_write_iter() will dereference a NULL pointer and panic. A typical\nstack frame is:\n\n  sdma_select_user_engine [hfi1]\n  hfi1_user_sdma_process_request [hfi1]\n  hfi1_write_iter [hfi1]\n  do_iter_readv_writev\n  do_iter_write\n  vfs_writev\n  do_writev\n  do_syscall_64\n\nThe fix is to test for SDMA in hfi1_write_iter() and fail the I/O with\nEINVAL.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-476"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e4dda8b3f4c07ee9ea670a10ea3171a5e63a86f","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22e7e400fd1a890db2ea13686324aff50e972f4f","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/29952ab85d6c3fe0b7909d9a737f10c58bf6824d","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/32e6aea33944f364d51cd263e4cd236393a188b6","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/33794e8e9bcb4affc0ebff9cdec85acc8b8a1762"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:59:48.811064707+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2022-49429","score":0.00269,"percentile":0.19177,"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."]}