linux — security advisory

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  "id": "b3dfeecf703b677ffeedb018b8d93ce9d07709d480067bb77044ca4596216e65",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-50401",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "DEBIAN-CVE-2022-50401",
    "summary": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfsd: under NFSv4.1, fix double svc_xprt_put on rpc_create failure On error situation `clp->cl_cb_conn.cb_xprt` should not be given a reference to the xprt otherwise both client cleanup and the error handling path of the caller call to put it. Better to delay handing over the reference to a later branch. [ 72.530665] refcount_t: underflow; use-after-free. [ 72.531933] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 173 at lib/refcount.c:28 refcount_warn_saturate+0xcf/0x120 [ 72.533075] Modules linked in: nfsd(OE) nfsv4(OE) nfsv3(OE) nfs(OE) lockd(OE) compat_nfs_ssc(OE) nfs_acl(OE) rpcsec_gss_krb5(OE) auth_rpcgss(OE) rpcrdma(OE) dns_resolver fscache netfs grace rdma_cm iw_cm ib_cm sunrpc(OE) mlx5_ib mlx5_core mlxfw pci_hyperv_intf ib_uverbs ib_core xt_MASQUERADE nf_conntrack_netlink nft_counter xt_addrtype nft_compat br_netfilter bridge stp llc nft_reject_inet nf_reject_ipv4 nf_reject_ipv6 nft_reject nft_ct nft_chain_nat nf_nat nf_conntrack nf_defrag_ipv6 nf_defrag_ipv4 ip_set overlay nf_tables nfnetlink crct10dif_pclmul crc32_pclmul ghash_clmulni_intel xfs serio_raw virtio_net virtio_blk net_failover failover fuse [last unloaded: sunrpc] [ 72.540389] CPU: 0 PID: 173 Comm: kworker/u16:5 Tainted: G OE 5.15.82-dan #1 [ 72.541511] Hardware name: Red Hat KVM/RHEL-AV, BIOS 1.16.0-3.module+el8.7.0+1084+97b81f61 04/01/2014 [ 72.542717] Workqueue: nfsd4_callbacks nfsd4_run_cb_work [nfsd] [ 72.543575] RIP: 0010:refcount_warn_saturate+0xcf/0x120 ",
    "evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2022-50401",
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    "severity": "high",
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          "package": {
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            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source&distro=bookworm",
            "ecosystem": "Debian:12"
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          "ecosystem_specific": {
            "urgency": "not yet assigned"
          }
        },
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            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source&distro=trixie",
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          ],
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            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source&distro=forky",
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          "ecosystem_specific": {
            "urgency": "not yet assigned"
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-15T08:03:18.659782702Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "upstream": [
        "CVE-2022-50401"
      ],
      "references": [
        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-50401"
      ]
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2022-50401",
        "evidence": "/upstream"
      }
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    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 326228,
  "published_at": "2025-09-18T16:15:42.353+00:00"
}