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Unscored CVE-2022-49706 EUVD-2022-54529GHSA-fv86-c5hh-rvpj

zonefs: fix zonefs_iomap_begin() for reads

Published Feb 26, 2025 · Updated May 11, 2026 · Assigned by Linux

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Description

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

zonefs: fix zonefs_iomap_begin() for reads

If a readahead is issued to a sequential zone file with an offset
exactly equal to the current file size, the iomap type is set to
IOMAP_UNWRITTEN, which will prevent an IO, but the iomap length is
calculated as 0. This causes a WARN_ON() in iomap_iter():

[17309.548939] WARNING: CPU: 3 PID: 2137 at fs/iomap/iter.c:34 iomap_iter+0x9cf/0xe80
[...]
[17309.650907] RIP: 0010:iomap_iter+0x9cf/0xe80
[...]
[17309.754560] Call Trace:
[17309.757078] <TASK>
[17309.759240] ? lock_is_held_type+0xd8/0x130
[17309.763531] iomap_readahead+0x1a8/0x870
[17309.767550] ? iomap_read_folio+0x4c0/0x4c0
[17309.771817] ? lockdep_hardirqs_on_prepare+0x400/0x400
[17309.778848] ? lock_release+0x370/0x750
[17309.784462] ? folio_add_lru+0x217/0x3f0
[17309.790220] ? reacquire_held_locks+0x4e0/0x4e0
[17309.796543] read_pages+0x17d/0xb60
[17309.801854] ? folio_add_lru+0x238/0x3f0
[17309.807573] ? readahead_expand+0x5f0/0x5f0
[17309.813554] ? policy_node+0xb5/0x140
[17309.819018] page_cache_ra_unbounded+0x27d/0x450
[17309.825439] filemap_get_pages+0x500/0x1450
[17309.831444] ? filemap_add_folio+0x140/0x140
[17309.837519] ? lock_is_held_type+0xd8/0x130
[17309.843509] filemap_read+0x28c/0x9f0
[17309.848953] ? zonefs_file_read_iter+0x1ea/0x4d0 [zonefs]
[17309.856162] ? trace_contention_end+0xd6/0x130
[17309.862416] ? __mutex_lock+0x221/0x1480
[17309.868151] ? zonefs_file_read_iter+0x166/0x4d0 [zonefs]
[17309.875364] ? filemap_get_pages+0x1450/0x1450
[17309.881647] ? __mutex_unlock_slowpath+0x15e/0x620
[17309.888248] ? wait_for_completion_io_timeout+0x20/0x20
[17309.895231] ? lock_is_held_type+0xd8/0x130
[17309.901115] ? lock_is_held_type+0xd8/0x130
[17309.906934] zonefs_file_read_iter+0x356/0x4d0 [zonefs]
[17309.913750] new_sync_read+0x2d8/0x520
[17309.919035] ? __x64_sys_lseek+0x1d0/0x1d0

Furthermore, this causes iomap_readahead() to loop forever as
iomap_readahead_iter() always returns 0, making no progress.

Fix this by treating reads after the file size as access to holes,
setting the iomap type to IOMAP_HOLE, the iomap addr to IOMAP_NULL_ADDR
and using the length argument as is for the iomap length. To simplify
the code with this change, zonefs_iomap_begin() is split into the read
variant, zonefs_read_iomap_begin() and zonefs_read_iomap_ops, and the
write variant, zonefs_write_iomap_begin() and zonefs_write_iomap_ops.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Linux Linux 5.6 5.10.125

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 5.18.14-1 —
Debian 13 linux 5.18.14-1 —
Debian 12 linux 5.18.14-1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-raspi-realtime No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux +1 5.15.0-48.54 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-aws 5.15.0-1020.24 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-azure 5.15.0-1020.25 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-azure-fde 5.15.0-1024.30.1 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-gcp 5.15.0-1018.24 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-gke 5.15.0-1016.19 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-gkeop 5.15.0-1003.5 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-ibm +1 5.15.0-1015.17 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-intel-iotg 5.15.0-1016.21 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-kvm 5.15.0-1018.22 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-nvidia 5.15.0-1007.7 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-oracle 5.15.0-1018.23 —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-riscv +32 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-aws-5.15 5.15.0-1020.24~20.04.1 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-azure-5.15 5.15.0-1020.25~20.04.1 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gcp-5.15 5.15.0-1018.24~20.04.1 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gke +28 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-hwe-5.15 +1 5.15.0-48.54~20.04.1 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-intel-iotg-5.15 5.15.0-1016.21~20.04.1 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-oracle-5.15 5.15.0-1018.23~20.04.1 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-riscv-5.15 5.15.0-1019.22~20.04.1 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-gcp +14 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS linux-hwe-edge No fix yet —
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS linux-realtime 5.15.0-1021.21 —

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