Vulnerability in Linux
CVE-2022-49109
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ceph: fix inode reference leakage in ceph_get_snapdir() The ceph_get_inode() will search for or insert a new inode into the hash for the given vino, and return a reference to it. If new is non-NULL, its reference is consumed. We should release the reference when in error handing cases.
EPSS: 0.002 (16.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Linux — versions 3e10a15ffc8d77f05e655d14fd48c0b790dede35, 5.17.3, 2.6.34
- Linux Linux_kernel — versions 2.6.34
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-49109?
- CVE-2022-49109 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-02-26.
- How severe is CVE-2022-49109?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.