{"cve":"CVE-2022-50536","nvd":{"published":"2025-10-07T16:15:37.810","modified":"2026-08-04T10:18:19.070","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbpf, sockmap: Fix repeated calls to sock_put() when msg has more_data\n\nIn tcp_bpf_send_verdict() redirection, the eval variable is assigned to\n__SK_REDIRECT after the apply_bytes data is sent, if msg has more_data,\nsock_put() will be called multiple times.\n\nWe should reset the eval variable to __SK_NONE every time more_data\nstarts.\n\nThis causes:\n\nIPv4: Attempt to release TCP socket in state 1 00000000b4c925d7\n------------[ cut here ]------------\nrefcount_t: addition on 0; use-after-free.\nWARNING: CPU: 5 PID: 4482 at lib/refcount.c:25 refcount_warn_saturate+0x7d/0x110\nModules linked in:\nCPU: 5 PID: 4482 Comm: sockhash_bypass Kdump: loaded Not tainted 6.0.0 #1\nHardware name: Red Hat KVM, BIOS 1.11.0-2.el7 04/01/2014\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n __tcp_transmit_skb+0xa1b/0xb90\n ? __alloc_skb+0x8c/0x1a0\n ? __kmalloc_node_track_caller+0x184/0x320\n tcp_write_xmit+0x22a/0x1110\n __tcp_push_pending_frames+0x32/0xf0\n do_tcp_sendpages+0x62d/0x640\n tcp_bpf_push+0xae/0x2c0\n tcp_bpf_sendmsg_redir+0x260/0x410\n ? preempt_count_add+0x70/0xa0\n tcp_bpf_send_verdict+0x386/0x4b0\n tcp_bpf_sendmsg+0x21b/0x3b0\n sock_sendmsg+0x58/0x70\n __sys_sendto+0xfa/0x170\n ? xfd_validate_state+0x1d/0x80\n ? switch_fpu_return+0x59/0xe0\n __x64_sys_sendto+0x24/0x30\n do_syscall_64+0x37/0x90\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd","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-415"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/113236e8f49f262f318c00ebb14b15f4834e87c1","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/28e4a763cd4a2b1a78852216ef4bd7df3a05cec6","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/578a7628b838a3ac8ad61deaab5a816ff032ac13","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7508b9f4daac4ec7dfe0b6fb2d688b1c1c105e10","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a9841ca025275b5b0edfb0b618934abb6ceec15"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:11:26.888974865+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2022-50536","score":0.00172,"percentile":0.06534,"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."]}