CVE-2022-49961: bpf: Do mark_chain_precision for ARG_CONST_ALLOC_SIZE_OR_ZERO

Published Jun 18, 2025
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Updated

bpf: Do markchainprecision for ARGCONSTALLOCSIZEORZERO

Affected Software

132 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.186.1-1
Linux Linux kernel>=5.8<5.19.8
Linux Linux kernel=6.0-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=6.0-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=6.0-rc3
debian/linux<5.19.11-1
5.19.11-1
debian/linux<5.19.11-1
5.19.11-1
debian/linux<5.19.11-1
5.19.11-1
linux/kernel>=5.8.0<5.10.273
5.10.273
linux/kernel>=5.11.0<5.15.209
5.15.209
linux/kernel>=5.16.0<5.19.8
5.19.8
debian/linux
6.1.176-16.1.190-16.12.107-16.12.115-27.2.12-17.2.15-1
ubuntu/linux-hwe-edge*
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.0*
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.3*
ubuntu/linux-azure*
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.3*
ubuntu/linux-azure-edge*
ubuntu/linux-gcp*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.3*
ubuntu/linux-gke-4.15*
ubuntu/linux-gke-5.4*
ubuntu/linux-gkeop-5.4*
ubuntu/linux-hwe*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-edge*
ubuntu/linux-oem*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.0*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.3*
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.15<5.15.0-1112.119~20.04.1
5.15.0-1112.119~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.15<5.15.0-1117.126~20.04.1
5.15.0-1117.126~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde-5.15<5.15.0-1117.126~20.04.2
5.15.0-1117.126~20.04.2
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.15<5.15.0-1112.122~20.04.1
5.15.0-1112.122~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-gke*
ubuntu/linux-gke-5.15*
ubuntu/linux-gkeop*
ubuntu/linux-gkeop-5.15*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.15<5.15.0-186.196~20.04.1
5.15.0-186.196~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-ibm-5.15<5.15.0-1106.110~20.04.1
5.15.0-1106.110~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-intel-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-intel-iotg-5.15<5.15.0-1107.113~20.04.1
5.15.0-1107.113~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15<5.15.0-184.194~20.04.1
5.15.0-184.194~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15<5.15.0-1064.66~20.04.1
5.15.0-1064.66~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-oem-5.10*
ubuntu/linux-oem-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-oem-5.6*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.15<5.15.0-1109.115~20.04.1
5.15.0-1109.115~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-raspi2*
ubuntu/linux-riscv*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.15<5.15.0-1106.110~20.04.1
5.15.0-1106.110~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.8*
ubuntu/linux<5.15.0-186.196
5.15.0-186.196
ubuntu/linux-allwinner-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-aws<5.15.0-1112.119
5.15.0-1112.119
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-aws-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-aws-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-azure<5.15.0-1117.126
5.15.0-1117.126
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-azure-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-azure-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde<5.15.0-1117.126
5.15.0-1117.126
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-gcp<5.15.0-1112.122
5.15.0-1112.122
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-gke<5.15.0-1108.114
5.15.0-1108.114
ubuntu/linux-gkeop<5.15.0-1095.103
5.15.0-1095.103
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-ibm<5.15.0-1106.110
5.15.0-1106.110
ubuntu/linux-intel-iot-realtime*
ubuntu/linux-intel-iotg<5.15.0-1107.113
5.15.0-1107.113
ubuntu/linux-kvm<5.15.0-1104.109
5.15.0-1104.109
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency<5.15.0-184.194
5.15.0-184.194
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-nvidia<5.15.0-1107.108
5.15.0-1107.108
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra<5.15.0-1064.66
5.15.0-1064.66
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra-igx<5.15.0-1053.53
5.15.0-1053.53
ubuntu/linux-oem-5.17*
ubuntu/linux-oem-6.0*
ubuntu/linux-oem-6.1*
ubuntu/linux-oem-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-oracle<5.15.0-1109.115
5.15.0-1109.115
ubuntu/linux-oracle-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-raspi<5.15.0-1106.109
5.15.0-1106.109
ubuntu/linux-realtime*
ubuntu/linux-riscv*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-starfive-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-starfive-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-starfive-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-xilinx-zynqmp<5.15.0-1075.79
5.15.0-1075.79
ubuntu/linux-bluefield<5.15.0-1096.98
5.15.0-1096.98
ubuntu/linux-intel-iot-realtime<5.15.0-1104.106
5.15.0-1104.106
ubuntu/linux-realtime<5.15.0-1111.120
5.15.0-1111.120
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips*
ubuntu/linux-fips*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips*
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips<5.15.0-1112.119+fips1
5.15.0-1112.119+fips1
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips<5.15.0-1117.126+fips1
5.15.0-1117.126+fips1
ubuntu/linux-fips<5.15.0-186.196+fips1
5.15.0-186.196+fips1
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips<5.15.0-1112.122+fips1
5.15.0-1112.122+fips1
ubuntu/linux-raspi-realtime*
ubuntu/linux-realtime*
ubuntu/linux-riscv*

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/linux to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.19.11-1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade linux/Kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.10.273
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade linux/Kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.209
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade linux/Kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.19.8
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/linux to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.1.176-1Fixed in 6.1.190-1Fixed in 6.12.107-1Fixed in 6.12.115-2Fixed in 7.2.12-1Fixed in 7.2.15-1
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-aws-5.15 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-1112.119~20.04.1
  7. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1117.126~20.04.1
  8. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1117.126~20.04.2
  9. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1112.122~20.04.1
  10. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-186.196~20.04.1
  11. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1106.110~20.04.1
  12. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1107.113~20.04.1
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.15.0-184.194~20.04.1
  14. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1064.66~20.04.1
  15. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1109.115~20.04.1
  16. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1106.110~20.04.1
  17. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-186.196
  18. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1112.119
  19. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1117.126
  20. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1117.126
  21. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1112.122
  22. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1108.114
  23. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1095.103
  24. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1106.110
  25. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1107.113
  26. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1104.109
  27. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-184.194
  28. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1107.108
  29. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1064.66
  30. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1053.53
  31. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1109.115
  32. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1106.109
  33. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1075.79
  34. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1096.98
  35. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1104.106
  36. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1111.120
  37. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1112.119+fips1
  38. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1117.126+fips1
  39. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-186.196+fips1
  40. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1112.122+fips1

Event History

Jun 18, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via OSV·11:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Data Sourced
via OSV·11:15 AM
Severity
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Nov 16, 2025
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·01:01 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-49961?

CVE-2022-49961 has been rated with moderate severity due to its potential impact on system stability and security.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-49961?

To fix CVE-2022-49961, update your Linux kernel to version 5.19.9 or later, or version 6.0-rc4 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2022-49961?

CVE-2022-49961 affects Linux kernel versions between 5.8 and 5.19.8 and includes 6.0-rc1, 6.0-rc2, and 6.0-rc3.

4

Who is responsible for addressing CVE-2022-49961?

The Linux kernel development community is responsible for addressing CVE-2022-49961 through updates and patches.

5

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2022-49961?

CVE-2022-49961 is a vulnerability related to BPF (Berkeley Packet Filter) that affects precision marker propagation in the Linux kernel.

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