Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 26, 2025· Updated Dec 23, 2025
NFS: Avoid writeback threads getting stuck in mempool_alloc()
CVE-2022-49097
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
NFS: Avoid writeback threads getting stuck in mempool_alloc()
In a low memory situation, allow the NFS writeback code to fail without getting stuck in infinite loops in mempool_alloc().
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Affected products
85- osv-coords83 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Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- git.kernel.org/stable/c/0bae835b63c53f86cdc524f5962e39409585b22cmitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b3fa9a3c420c31e77b406ddc28f3a627100516cmitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/a6caeddd68977a1aaaf62fbd1955b41dd5c3c5d3mitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/c74e2f6ecc51bd08bb5b0335477dba954a50592emitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea029e4ce760f786919d06ef52efa2e50ea92a5fmitre
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