Bug 2347849 (CVE-2022-49107)

Summary: CVE-2022-49107 kernel: ceph: fix memory leak in ceph_readdir when note_last_dentry returns error
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-02-26 03:08:54 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ceph: fix memory leak in ceph_readdir when note_last_dentry returns error

Reset the last_readdir at the same time, and add a comment explaining
why we don't free last_readdir when dir_emit returns false.

Comment 1 Avinash Hanwate 2025-02-26 19:04:03 UTC
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025022601-CVE-2022-49107-03bc@gregkh/T