x86/kprobes: Update kcb status flag after singlestepping
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/kprobes: Update kcb status flag after singlestepping Fix kprobes to update kcb (kprobes control block) status flag to KPROBE_HIT_SSDONE even if the kp->post_handler is not set. This bug may cause a kernel panic if another INT3 user runs right after kprobes because kprobe_int3_handler() misunderstands the INT3 is kprobe's single stepping INT3.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 5.15.61, 5.18.18, 5.19.2
- CVEs
- CVE-2022-50096
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 11:36 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
x86/kprobes: Update kcb status flag after singlestepping
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 18 Jun 2025, 11:02 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/kprobes: Update kcb status flag after singlestepping Fix kprobes to update kcb (kprobes control block) status flag to KPROBE_HIT_SSDONE even if the kp->post_handler is not set. This bug may cause a kernel panic if another INT3 user runs right after kprobes because kprobe_int3_handler() misunderstands the INT3 is kprobe's single stepping INT3.
osv:CVE-2022-50096
Kernel
Fixed versions: 5.15.61, 5.18.18, 5.19.2
Complete source record
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