Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Oct 21, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-49020
CVE-2022-49020
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net/9p: Fix a potential socket leak in p9_socket_open
Both p9_fd_create_tcp() and p9_fd_create_unix() will call p9_socket_open(). If the creation of p9_trans_fd fails, p9_fd_create_tcp() and p9_fd_create_unix() will return an error directly instead of releasing the cscoket, which will result in a socket leak.
This patch adds sock_release() to fix the leak issue.
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Affected products
52- osv-coords42 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-docs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Availability%20Extension%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20LTSS%20Extended%20Security%2012%20SP5pkg:linux/kernelpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP5_Update_62&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-syms-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5-RT_Update_22&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt&distro=SUSE%20Real%20Time%20Module%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt_debug&distro=SUSE%20Real%20Time%20Module%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-rt&distro=SUSE%20Real%20Time%20Module%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms-rt&distro=SUSE%20Real%20Time%20Module%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-rt&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source-rt&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-syms-rt&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-64kb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-build&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Legacy%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_21&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20LTSS%20Extended%20Security%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20LTSS%20Extended%20Security%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-rt&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-rt_debug&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP5
< 5.14.21-150500.33.72.1+ 41 more
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.33.72.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.88.1.150500.6.39.4
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.88.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.88.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.88.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.88.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.88.1.150500.6.39.4
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.234.1
- (no CPE)range: >= 2.6.33, < 4.9.335
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.88.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.234.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-8.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.234.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.33.72.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.33.72.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.33.72.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.33.72.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.76.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.76.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-150500.11.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.76.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.76.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.76.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.76.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.76.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.76.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.76.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.88.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.88.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.88.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.88.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.88.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.88.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.55.88.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-150500.11.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.234.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.234.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.234.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.12.14-122.234.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.76.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.13.76.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.14.21-150500.33.72.1
(expand)+ 9 more
- (no CPE)
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=2.6.33,<4.9.335
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.1:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2.6.33
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- git.kernel.org/stable/c/0396227f4daf4792a6a8aaa3b7771dc25c4cd443nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d24d91b9f44620824fc37b766f7cae00ca32748nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/8782b32ef867de7981bbe9e86ecb90e92e8780bdnvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b14bd0b500aec1458b51cb621c8e5fab3304260nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa08323fe18cb7cf95317ffa2d54ca1de8e74ebdnvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/dcc14cfd7debe11b825cb077e75d91d2575b4cb8nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/ded893965b895b2dccd3d1436d8d3daffa23ea64nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/e01c1542379fb395e7da53706df598f38905dfbfnvdPatch
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