Bug 2348307 (CVE-2022-49140) - CVE-2022-49140 kernel: Revert "nbd: fix possible overflow on 'first_minor' in nbd_dev_add()"
Summary: CVE-2022-49140 kernel: Revert "nbd: fix possible overflow on 'first_minor' in...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2022-49140
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability-draft
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2025-02-26 03:24 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2025-05-16 05:52 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-02-26 03:24:52 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

Revert "nbd: fix possible overflow on 'first_minor' in nbd_dev_add()"

This reverts commit 6d35d04a9e18990040e87d2bbf72689252669d54.

Both Gabriel and Borislav report that this commit casues a regression
with nbd:

sysfs: cannot create duplicate filename '/dev/block/43:0'

Revert it before 5.18-rc1 and we'll investigage this separately in
due time.

Comment 1 Avinash Hanwate 2025-02-26 13:26:54 UTC
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025022607-CVE-2022-49140-974f@gregkh/T

Comment 4 Avinash Hanwate 2025-02-26 17:50:55 UTC
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025022607-CVE-2022-49140-974f@gregkh/T

Comment 7 TEJ RATHI 2025-05-16 05:52:03 UTC
This CVE has been rejected upstream: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025022622-REJECTED-06e7@gregkh/


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