Vulnerability 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().
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 5.10.111 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0bae835b63c53f86cdc524f5962e39409585b22cPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b3fa9a3c420c31e77b406ddc28f3a627100516cPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a6caeddd68977a1aaaf62fbd1955b41dd5c3c5d3Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c74e2f6ecc51bd08bb5b0335477dba954a50592ePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea029e4ce760f786919d06ef52efa2e50ea92a5fPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-49097?
CVE-2022-49097 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). 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 with...
How severe is CVE-2022-49097?
CVE-2022-49097 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-49097?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.