CVE-2022-47939 in the critical feed json
An issue was discovered in ksmbd in the Linux kernel 5.15 through 5.19 before 5.19.2.
published 2022-12-23 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-50672
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 49.3%
- EPSS 49.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in ksmbd in the Linux kernel 5.15 through 5.19 before 5.19.2. fs/ksmbd/smb2pdu.c has a use-after-free and OOPS for SMB2_TREE_DISCONNECT.
Patch / fix
- linux linux_kernel 5.15.61, 5.18.18, 5.19.2
- linux Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 5.19.6-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2022-47939
- linux Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-53.59
- linux-aws Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1023.27
- linux-gcp Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1022.29
- linux-gke Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1020.25
- linux-ibm Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1018.21
- linux-kvm Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1021.26
- linux-azure Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1023.29
- linux-gkeop Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1008.12
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2022-47939
Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2022-47939 updated cvss 10.0
kernel: smb2_tree_disconnect() fails to validate object existance prior to performing opertions on it
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 perf, kernel, python-perf, kernel-kdump, kernel-firmware, kernel-bootwrapper, +1 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, python-perf, kernel-kdump, +8 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, kernel-core, kernel-tools, +29 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 rv, perf, rtla, kernel, bpftool, libperf, +83 morenot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction
49.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-416 Use After Free
- Technology feeds
References
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github.com
/torvalds/linux/commit/cf6531d98190fa2cf92a6d8bbc8af0a4740a223c
patch, third-party-advisory
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git.kernel.org
/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=cf6531d98190fa2cf92a6d8bbc8af0a4740a223c
mailing-list, patch, vendor-advisory
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cdn.kernel.org
/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.19.2
mailing-list, patch, vendor-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2022/12/23/10
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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zerodayinitiative.com
/advisories/ZDI-22-1690/
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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secpod.com
/blog/zero-day-server-message-block-smb-server-in-linux-kernel-5-15-has-a-critical-vulnerability-patch-ksmbd-i
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-47939
- NVD CVE-2022-47939
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