{"id":"CVE-2022-50323","summary":"net: do not sense pfmemalloc status in skb_append_pagefrags()","details":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet: do not sense pfmemalloc status in skb_append_pagefrags()\n\nskb_append_pagefrags() is used by af_unix and udp sendpage()\nimplementation so far.\n\nIn commit 326140063946 (\"tcp: TX zerocopy should not sense\npfmemalloc status\") we explained why we should not sense\npfmemalloc status for pages owned by user space.\n\nWe should also use skb_fill_page_desc_noacc()\nin skb_append_pagefrags() to avoid following KCSAN report:\n\nBUG: KCSAN: data-race in lru_add_fn / skb_append_pagefrags\n\nwrite to 0xffffea00058fc1c8 of 8 bytes by task 17319 on cpu 0:\n__list_add include/linux/list.h:73 [inline]\nlist_add include/linux/list.h:88 [inline]\nlruvec_add_folio include/linux/mm_inline.h:323 [inline]\nlru_add_fn+0x327/0x410 mm/swap.c:228\nfolio_batch_move_lru+0x1e1/0x2a0 mm/swap.c:246\nlru_add_drain_cpu+0x73/0x250 mm/swap.c:669\nlru_add_drain+0x21/0x60 mm/swap.c:773\nfree_pages_and_swap_cache+0x16/0x70 mm/swap_state.c:311\ntlb_batch_pages_flush mm/mmu_gather.c:59 [inline]\ntlb_flush_mmu_free mm/mmu_gather.c:256 [inline]\ntlb_flush_mmu+0x5b2/0x640 mm/mmu_gather.c:263\ntlb_finish_mmu+0x86/0x100 mm/mmu_gather.c:363\nexit_mmap+0x190/0x4d0 mm/mmap.c:3098\n__mmput+0x27/0x1b0 kernel/fork.c:1185\nmmput+0x3d/0x50 kernel/fork.c:1207\ncopy_process+0x19fc/0x2100 kernel/fork.c:2518\nkernel_clone+0x166/0x550 kernel/fork.c:2671\n__do_sys_clone kernel/fork.c:2812 [inline]\n__se_sys_clone kernel/fork.c:2796 [inline]\n__x64_sys_clone+0xc3/0xf0 kernel/fork.c:2796\ndo_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]\ndo_syscall_64+0x2b/0x70 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80\nentry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd\n\nread to 0xffffea00058fc1c8 of 8 bytes by task 17325 on cpu 1:\npage_is_pfmemalloc include/linux/mm.h:1817 [inline]\n__skb_fill_page_desc include/linux/skbuff.h:2432 [inline]\nskb_fill_page_desc include/linux/skbuff.h:2453 [inline]\nskb_append_pagefrags+0x210/0x600 net/core/skbuff.c:3974\nunix_stream_sendpage+0x45e/0x990 net/unix/af_unix.c:2338\nkernel_sendpage+0x184/0x300 net/socket.c:3561\nsock_sendpage+0x5a/0x70 net/socket.c:1054\npipe_to_sendpage+0x128/0x160 fs/splice.c:361\nsplice_from_pipe_feed fs/splice.c:415 [inline]\n__splice_from_pipe+0x222/0x4d0 fs/splice.c:559\nsplice_from_pipe fs/splice.c:594 [inline]\ngeneric_splice_sendpage+0x89/0xc0 fs/splice.c:743\ndo_splice_from fs/splice.c:764 [inline]\ndirect_splice_actor+0x80/0xa0 fs/splice.c:931\nsplice_direct_to_actor+0x305/0x620 fs/splice.c:886\ndo_splice_direct+0xfb/0x180 fs/splice.c:974\ndo_sendfile+0x3bf/0x910 fs/read_write.c:1255\n__do_sys_sendfile64 fs/read_write.c:1323 [inline]\n__se_sys_sendfile64 fs/read_write.c:1309 [inline]\n__x64_sys_sendfile64+0x10c/0x150 fs/read_write.c:1309\ndo_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]\ndo_syscall_64+0x2b/0x70 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80\nentry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd\n\nvalue changed: 0x0000000000000000 -\u003e 0xffffea00058fc188\n\nReported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:\nCPU: 1 PID: 17325 Comm: syz-executor.0 Not tainted 6.1.0-rc1-syzkaller-00158-g440b7895c990-dirty #0\nHardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/11/2022","modified":"2026-04-02T08:28:25.203632Z","published":"2025-09-15T14:48:57.418Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2025:03615-1","SUSE-SU-2025:3761-1"],"database_specific":{"osv_generated_from":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/50xxx/CVE-2022-50323.json","cna_assigner":"Linux"},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/228ebc41dfab5b5d34cd76835ddb0ca8ee12f513"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/847a2859814b31392340a2b16604b25afaa92dcc"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/92b4c5c3fa810212da20088bcc6c0a77fc8607bd"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/50xxx/CVE-2022-50323.json"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-50323"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","events":[{"introduced":"8527c9a6bf8e54fef0a8d3d7d8874a48c725c915"},{"fixed":"92b4c5c3fa810212da20088bcc6c0a77fc8607bd"}]},{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","events":[{"introduced":"3261400639463a853ba2b3be8bd009c2a8089775"},{"fixed":"847a2859814b31392340a2b16604b25afaa92dcc"},{"fixed":"228ebc41dfab5b5d34cd76835ddb0ca8ee12f513"}]},{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"6730c48ed6b0cd939fc9b30b2d621ce0b89bea83"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-50323.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}