jbd2: fix potential use-after-free in jbd2_fc_wait_bufs
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 4 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-416 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: jbd2: fix potential use-after-free in jbd2_fc_wait_bufs In 'jbd2_fc_wait_bufs' use 'bh' after put buffer head reference count which may lead to use-after-free. So judge buffer if uptodate before put buffer head reference count.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 5.10 and later | 5.10.150, 5.15.75, 5.19.17, 6.0.3, 6.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 5.10 and later Fixed in 5.10.150, 5.15.75, 5.19.17, 6.0.3, 6.1 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 5.10.150; 5.11 to before 5.15.75; 5.16 to before 5.19.17; 6.0 to before 6.0.3 | Vulnerable | Linux |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.10.150; 5.11 to before 5.15.75; 5.16 to before 5.19.17; 6.0 to before 6.0.3 Vulnerable ·Linux
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 5.10.150, 5.15.75, 5.19.17, 6.0.3, 6.1
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-50328
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-72g6-vhcp-944p
- 2026-10-16 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
Patch 5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1d4d16daec2a6689b6d3fbfc7d2078643adc6619
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d11d2ded293976a1a0d9d9471827a44dc9e3c63f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e6d9f381c1ed844531a577783fc352de7a44c8a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/effd9b3c029ecdd853a11933dcf857f5a7ca8c3d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/243d1a5d505d0b0460c9af0ad56ed4a56ef0bebd
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Sources
- CVE-2022-50328 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-50328 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-72g6-vhcp-944p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-50328 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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