What is CVE-2022-49829?

CVE-2022-49829 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-05-01.

How severe is CVE-2022-49829?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2022-49829

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/scheduler: fix fence ref counting We leaked dependency fences when processes were beeing killed. Additional to that grab a reference to the last scheduled fence.

EPSS: 0.002 (4.6th 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 8ee3a52e3f35e064a3bf82f21dc74ddaf9843648, 4.18, 0
Linux Linux_kernel — versions 6.1

References

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-49829?: CVE-2022-49829 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-05-01.
How severe is CVE-2022-49829?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.