CVE-2022-49751

What it is

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: w1: fix WARNING after calling w1_process() I got the following WARNING message while removing driver(ds2482): ------------[ cut here ]------------ do not call blocking ops when !TASK_RUNNING; state=1 set at [<000000002d50bfb6>] w1_process+0x9e/0x1d0 [wire] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 262 at kernel/sched/core.c:9817 __might_sleep+0x98/0xa0 CPU: 0 PID: 262 Comm: w1_bus_master1 Tainted: G N 6.1.0-rc3+ #307 RIP: 0010:__might_sleep+0x98/0xa0 Call Trace: exit_signals+0x6c/0x550 do_exit+0x2b4/0x17e0 kthread_exit+0x52/0x60 kthread+0x16d/0x1e0 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 The state of task is set to TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE in loop in w1_process(), set it to TASK_RUNNING when it breaks out of the loop to avoid the warning.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited locally on the machine with a low-privilege account. High risk of service disruption.

Exploit odds

0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2025-03-27 17:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-17 05:19 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 0.2% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 5.5 MEDIUM (CVSS).
• Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published

2025-03-27 17:15 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 05:19 UTC

Exploit probability

0.2% · EPSS, next 30 days

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Linux Kernel < 4.14.305
• Linux Kernel < 4.19.272
• Linux Kernel < 5.4.231
• Linux Kernel < 5.10.166
• Linux Kernel < 5.15.91
• Linux Kernel < 6.1.9
• Linux Kernel 6.2

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 5.5

Attack vector

Local

Complexity

Low

Privileges needed

Low

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

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