{
  "cveId": "CVE-2022-49880",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-49880",
  "summary": "CVE-2022-49880 is fixed in linux on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2022-49880, released May 1, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.",
  "title": "linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  ext4: fix warning in \u0027ext4_da_release_space\u0027  Sy...",
  "description": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  ext4: fix warning in \u0027ext4_da_release_space\u0027  Syzkaller report issue as follows: EXT4-fs (loop0): Free/Dirty block details EXT4-fs (loop0): free_blocks=0 EXT4-fs (loop0): dirty_blocks=0 EXT4-fs (loop0): Block reservation details EXT4-fs (loop0): i_reserved_data_blocks=0 EXT4-fs warning (device loop0): ext4_da_release_space:1527: ext4_da_release_space: ino 18, to_free 1 with only 0 reserved data blocks ------------[ cut here ]------------ WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 92 at fs/ext4/inode.c:1528 ext4_da_release_space\u002B0x25e/0x370 fs/ext4/inode.c:1524 Modules linked in: CPU: 0 PID: 92 Comm: kworker/u4:4 Not tainted 6.0.0-syzkaller-09423-g493ffd6605b2 #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 09/22/2022 Workqueue: writeback wb_workfn (flush-7:0) RIP: 0010:ext4_da_release_space\u002B0x25e/0x370 fs/ext4/inode.c:1528 RSP: 0018:ffffc900015f6c90 EFLAGS: 00010296 RAX: 42215896cd52ea00 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 42215896cd52ea00 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000080000001 RDI: 0000000000000000 RBP: 1ffff1100e907d96 R08: ffffffff816aa79d R09: fffff520002bece5 R10: fffff520002bece5 R11: 1ffff920002bece4 R12: ffff888021fd2000 R13: ffff88807483ecb0 R14: 0000000000000001 R15: ffff88807483e740 FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8880b9a00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00005555569ba628 CR3: 000000000c88e000 CR4: 00000000003506f0 DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 Call Trace:  \u003CTASK\u003E  ext4_es_remove_extent\u002B0x1ab/0x260 fs/ext4/extents_status.c:1461  mpage_release_unused_pages\u002B0x24d/0xef0 fs/ext4/inode.c:1589  ext4_writepages\u002B0x12eb/0x3be0 fs/ext4/inode.c:2852  do_writepages\u002B0x3c3/0x680 mm/page-writeback.c:2469  __writeback_single_inode\u002B0xd1/0x670 fs/fs-writeback.c:1587  writeback_sb_inodes\u002B0xb3b/0x18f0 fs/fs-writeback.c:1870  wb_writeback\u002B0x41f/0x7b0 fs/fs-writeback.c:2044  wb_do_writeback fs/fs-writeback.c:2187 [inline]  wb_workfn\u002B0x3cb/0xef0 fs/fs-writeback.c:2227  process_one_work\u002B0x877/0xdb0 kernel/workqueue.c:2289  worker_thread\u002B0xb14/0x1330 kernel/workqueue.c:2436  kthread\u002B0x266/0x300 kernel/kthread.c:376  ret_from_fork\u002B0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:306  \u003C/TASK\u003E  Above issue may happens as follows: ext4_da_write_begin   ext4_create_inline_data     ext4_clear_inode_flag(inode, EXT4_INODE_EXTENTS);     ext4_set_inode_flag(inode, EXT4_INODE_INLINE_DATA); __ext4_ioctl   ext4_ext_migrate -\u003E will lead to eh-\u003Eeh_entries not zero, and set extent flag ext4_da_write_begin   ext4_da_convert_inline_data_to_extent     ext4_da_write_inline_data_begin       ext4_da_map_blocks         ext4_insert_delayed_block \t  if (!ext4_es_scan_clu(inode, \u0026ext4_es_is_delonly, lblk)) \t    if (!ext4_es_scan_clu(inode, \u0026ext4_es_is_mapped, lblk)) \t      ext4_clu_mapped(inode, EXT4_B2C(sbi, lblk)); -\u003E will return 1 \t       allocated = true;           ext4_es_insert_delayed_block(inode, lblk, allocated); ext4_writepages   mpage_map_and_submit_extent(handle, \u0026mpd, \u0026give_up_on_write); -\u003E return -ENOSPC   mpage_release_unused_pages(\u0026mpd, give_up_on_write); -\u003E give_up_on_write == 1     ext4_es_remove_extent       ext4_da_release_space(inode, reserved);         if (unlikely(to_free \u003E ei-\u003Ei_reserved_data_blocks)) \t  -\u003E to_free == 1  but ei-\u003Ei_reserved_data_blocks == 0 \t  -\u003E then trigger warning as above  To solve above issue, forbid inode do migrate which has inline data.",
  "published": "2025-05-01T15:16:12Z",
  "severity": "medium",
  "cvss": 5.5,
  "cvssVector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
  "epss": 0.00219,
  "epssPercentile": 0.12488,
  "priority": "Routine",
  "priorityTier": 4,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
  "fixes": [
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "linux",
      "release": "Debian 12.15 (bookworm)",
      "fixedVersion": "6.0.8-1",
      "fix": "DEBIAN-CVE-2022-49880",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-49880",
      "released": "2025-05-01T15:16:12Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "linux",
      "release": "Debian 13.5 (trixie)",
      "fixedVersion": "6.0.8-1",
      "fix": "DEBIAN-CVE-2022-49880",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-49880",
      "released": "2025-05-01T15:16:12Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "linux",
      "release": "Debian 14",
      "fixedVersion": "6.0.8-1",
      "fix": "DEBIAN-CVE-2022-49880",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-49880",
      "released": "2025-05-01T15:16:12Z"
    }
  ],
  "noFixYet": [],
  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-08T06:59:42Z",
  "attribution": {
    "text": "Data: Patchblox Patch Radar",
    "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar",
    "terms": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar/use-the-data"
  }
}