CVE-2022-50712
Dec. 24, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
devlink: hold region lock when flushing snapshots
Netdevsim triggers a splat on reload, when it destroys regions
with snapshots pending:
WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 787 at net/core/devlink.c:6291 devlink_region_snapshot_del+0x12e/0x140
CPU: 1 PID: 787 Comm: devlink Not tainted 6.1.0-07460-g7ae9888d6e1c #580
RIP: 0010:devlink_region_snapshot_del+0x12e/0x140
Call Trace:
<TASK>
devl_region_destroy+0x70/0x140
nsim_dev_reload_down+0x2f/0x60 [netdevsim]
devlink_reload+0x1f7/0x360
devlink_nl_cmd_reload+0x6ce/0x860
genl_family_rcv_msg_doit.isra.0+0x145/0x1c0
This is the locking assert in devlink_region_snapshot_del(),
we're supposed to be holding the region->snapshot_lock here.
Product(s) Impacted
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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| Linux |
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Weaknesses
Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.
*CPE(s)
Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language | Software Edition | Target Software | Target Hardware | Other Information |
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| o | linux | linux_kernel | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
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Timeline
Published: Dec. 24, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Dec. 24, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Dec. 24, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
Status : Received
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