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High · 7.8 CVE-2022-49168 EUVD-2022-55057GHSA-54fp-2qhf-47h6

btrfs: do not clean up repair bio if submit fails

Published Feb 26, 2025 · Updated Aug 5, 2026 · Assigned by Linux

Vendor: Linux Product: Linux Package: kernel Package: linux Package: linux Package: linux-allwinner-5.19 Package: linux-aws Package: linux-aws-5.0 Package: linux-aws-5.11 Package: linux-aws-5.13 Package: linux-aws-5.15 Package: linux-aws-5.19 Package: linux-aws-5.3 Package: linux-aws-5.4 Package: linux-aws-5.8 Package: linux-aws-6.2 Package: linux-aws-6.5 Package: linux-aws-fips Package: linux-aws-hwe Package: linux-azure Package: linux-azure-4.15 Package: linux-azure-5.11 Package: linux-azure-5.13 Package: linux-azure-5.15 Package: linux-azure-5.19 Package: linux-azure-5.3 Package: linux-azure-5.4 Package: linux-azure-5.8 Package: linux-azure-6.2 Package: linux-azure-6.5 Package: linux-azure-edge Package: linux-azure-fde Package: linux-azure-fde-5.19 Package: linux-azure-fde-6.2 Package: linux-azure-fips Package: linux-bluefield Package: linux-fips Package: linux-gcp Package: linux-gcp-4.15 Package: linux-gcp-5.11 Package: linux-gcp-5.13 Package: linux-gcp-5.15 Package: linux-gcp-5.19 Package: linux-gcp-5.3 Package: linux-gcp-5.4 Package: linux-gcp-5.8 Package: linux-gcp-6.2 Package: linux-gcp-6.5 Package: linux-gcp-fips Package: linux-gke Package: linux-gke-4.15 Package: linux-gke-5.15 Package: linux-gke-5.4 Package: linux-gkeop Package: linux-gkeop-5.15 Package: linux-gkeop-5.4 Package: linux-hwe Package: linux-hwe-5.11 Package: linux-hwe-5.13 Package: linux-hwe-5.15 Package: linux-hwe-5.19 Package: linux-hwe-5.4 Package: linux-hwe-5.8 Package: linux-hwe-6.2 Package: linux-hwe-6.5 Package: linux-hwe-edge Package: linux-ibm Package: linux-ibm-5.15 Package: linux-ibm-5.4 Package: linux-intel-5.13 Package: linux-intel-iot-realtime Package: linux-intel-iotg Package: linux-intel-iotg-5.15 Package: linux-iot Package: linux-kvm Package: linux-lowlatency Package: linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 Package: linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 Package: linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 Package: linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 Package: linux-lts-xenial Package: linux-nvidia Package: linux-nvidia-6.2 Package: linux-nvidia-6.5 Package: linux-nvidia-tegra Package: linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 Package: linux-nvidia-tegra-igx Package: linux-oem Package: linux-oem-5.10 Package: linux-oem-5.13 Package: linux-oem-5.14 Package: linux-oem-5.17 Package: linux-oem-5.6 Package: linux-oem-6.0 Package: linux-oem-6.1 Package: linux-oem-6.5 Package: linux-oracle Package: linux-oracle-5.0 Package: linux-oracle-5.11 Package: linux-oracle-5.13 Package: linux-oracle-5.15 Package: linux-oracle-5.3 Package: linux-oracle-5.4 Package: linux-oracle-5.8 Package: linux-oracle-6.5 Package: linux-raspi Package: linux-raspi-5.4 Package: linux-raspi-realtime Package: linux-raspi2 Package: linux-realtime Package: linux-riscv Package: linux-riscv-5.11 Package: linux-riscv-5.15 Package: linux-riscv-5.19 Package: linux-riscv-5.8 Package: linux-riscv-6.5 Package: linux-starfive-5.19 Package: linux-starfive-6.2 Package: linux-starfive-6.5 Package: linux-vmware Package: linux-xilinx-zynqmp Platform: Linux Ecosystem: Azure Linux Ecosystem: Debian Ecosystem: Ubuntu

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

btrfs: do not clean up repair bio if submit fails

The submit helper will always run bio_endio() on the bio if it fails to
submit, so cleaning up the bio just leads to a variety of use-after-free
and NULL pointer dereference bugs because we race with the endio
function that is cleaning up the bio. Instead just return BLK_STS_OK as
the repair function has to continue to process the rest of the pages,
and the endio for the repair bio will do the appropriate cleanup for the
page that it was given.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Linux Linux 3.18 5.10.248

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 linux 5.17.3-1 —
Debian 13 linux 5.17.3-1 —
Debian 12 linux 5.17.3-1 —
Debian 11 linux 5.10.249-1 DLA-4475-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Nvidia-BlueField 22.04 LTS linux-bluefield 5.15.0-1072.74 —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-raspi-realtime No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux +1 5.15.0-144.157 USN-7654-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-aws 5.15.0-1088.95 USN-7654-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-azure 5.15.0-1094.103 USN-7711-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-azure-fde 5.15.0-1094.103.1 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-gcp 5.15.0-1087.96 USN-7654-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-gke +1 5.15.0-1085.91 USN-7654-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-gkeop 5.15.0-1070.78 USN-7654-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-ibm 5.15.0-1080.83 USN-7654-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-intel-iotg 5.15.0-1083.89 USN-7654-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-kvm 5.15.0-1084.89 USN-7654-4
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-nvidia 5.15.0-1082.83 USN-7654-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-nvidia-tegra 5.15.0-1041.41 USN-7654-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-nvidia-tegra-igx 5.15.0-1030.30 USN-7654-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-raspi 5.15.0-1083.86 USN-7686-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-riscv +32 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-xilinx-zynqmp 5.15.0-1052.56 USN-7654-5
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gke +28 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-gcp +14 No fix yet —
Show 14 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS linux-hwe-edge No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS linux-intel-iot-realtime 5.15.0-1081.83 USN-7654-2
Ubuntu Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS linux-realtime 5.15.0-1088.97 USN-7654-2
Ubuntu Pro FIPS 20.04 LTS linux-fips +3 No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS 18.04 LTS linux-fips +3 No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS 16.04 LTS linux-fips No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS linux-aws-fips 5.15.0-1088.95+fips1 USN-7654-3
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS linux-azure-fips 5.15.0-1094.103+fips1 USN-7712-1
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS linux-fips 5.15.0-144.157+fips1 USN-7654-3
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 22.04 LTS linux-gcp-fips 5.15.0-1087.96+fips1 USN-7654-3
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 20.04 LTS linux-fips +3 No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS linux-fips +3 No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 16.04 LTS linux-fips No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-preview 22.04 LTS linux-fips +3 No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS linux +10 No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS linux-aws-5.15 5.15.0-1088.95~20.04.1 USN-7654-1
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS linux-azure-5.15 5.15.0-1094.103~20.04.1 USN-7712-2
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS linux-gcp-5.15 5.15.0-1087.96~20.04.2 USN-7654-1
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS linux-hwe-5.15 +1 5.15.0-144.157~20.04.1 USN-7654-1
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS linux-ibm-5.15 5.15.0-1080.83~20.04.1 USN-7654-1
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS linux-intel-iotg-5.15 5.15.0-1083.89~20.04.1 USN-7655-1
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 5.15.0-1041.41~20.04.1 USN-7654-1
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS linux-oracle-5.15 5.15.0-1085.91~20.04.3 USN-7654-1
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS linux-riscv-5.15 5.15.0-1083.87~20.04.1 —
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS linux +12 No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS linux +7 No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS linux-aws +2 No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 12 SP5 kernel-syms +2 4.12.14-122.261.1 SUSE-SU-2025:01983-1
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLE Live Patching 12 SP5 kernel-default 4.12.14-122.261.1 SUSE-SU-2025:01983-1
SLE Live Patching 12 SP5 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP5_Update_69 1-8.3.1 SUSE-SU-2025:01983-1

Amazon Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Amazon Linux 2 kernel-livepatch-4.14.355-277.643 1.0-0.amzn2 ALAS2-2025-2854
Amazon Linux 2 perf +8 4.14.355-277.643.amzn2 ALAS2-2025-2854

Azure Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Azure Linux 2 (CBL-Mariner) kernel 5.15.184.1-1 —

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