CVE-2022-49426
High
iommu/arm-smmu-v3-sva: Fix mm use-after-free
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommu/arm-smmu-v3-sva: Fix mm use-after-free We currently call arm64_mm_context_put() without holding a reference to the mm, which can result in use-after-free. Call mmgrab()/mmdrop() to ensure the mm only gets freed after we unpinned the ASID.
Exploit probability
0.3%
Published
February 26, 2025
Required by
Not available
Last source change
August 12, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2022-49426
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommu/arm-smmu-v3-sva: Fix mm use-after-free We currently call arm64_mm_context_put() without holding a reference to the mm, which can result in use-after-free. Call mmgrab()/mmdrop() to ensure the mm only gets freed after we unpinned the ASID.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9aa215450888cf29af0c479e14a712dc6b0c506c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cbd23144f7662b00bcde32a938c4a4057e476d68
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e3cbbdbff8a4db5d053c53fd71be62ccccdb52b0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fc90f13ea0dcd960e5002d204fa55cec4e0db2fa
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/49xxx/CVE-2022-49426.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-49426