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KVM: x86/xen: Fix eventfd error handling in kvm_xen_eventfd_assign()

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86/xen: Fix eventfd error handling in kvm_xen_eventfd_assign() Should not call eventfd_ctx_put() in case of error. [Introduce new goto target instead. - Paolo]

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
6.0.10
CVEs
CVE-2022-49774
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
5 Nov 2026, 17:41 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

KVM: x86/xen: Fix eventfd error handling in kvm_xen_eventfd_assign()

core-osv · Original source

Published 1 May 2025, 14:09 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86/xen: Fix eventfd error handling in kvm_xen_eventfd_assign() Should not call eventfd_ctx_put() in case of error. [Introduce new goto target instead. - Paolo]

osv:CVE-2022-49774

Kernel

Fixed versions: 6.0.10

Complete source record
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