Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2022-49930

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/hns: Fix NULL pointer problem in free_mr_init() Lock grab occurs in a concurrent scenario, resulting in ste

Published May 1, 2025 · catalog updated May 11, 2026 · Linux Linux

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2022-49930. EPSS is 0.16%. Act only if a listed version of Linux Linux is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium5.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.16%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor Linux Linux patch: 6.0.8

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/hns: Fix NULL pointer problem in free_mr_init() Lock grab occurs in a concurrent scenario, resulting in stepping on a NULL pointer. It should be init mutex_init() first before use the lock. Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000000 Call trace: __mutex_lock.constprop.0+0xd0/0x5c0 __mutex_lock_slowpath+0x1c/0x2c mutex_lock+0x44/0x50 free_mr_send_cmd_to_hw+0x7c/0x1c0 [hns_roce_hw_v2] hns_roce_v2_dereg_mr+0x30/0x40 [hns_roce_hw_v2] hns_roce_dereg_mr+0x4c/0x130 [hns_roce_hw_v2] ib_der

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  • vendor Linux Linux patch: 6.0.8patch: 6.0.8

How to fix CVE-2022-49930

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2022-49930. EPSS is 0.16%. Act only if a listed version of Linux Linux is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Linux Linux patch: 6.0.8 patch: 6.0.8. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.16%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 1, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/hns: Fix NULL pointer problem in free_mr_init() Lock grab occurs in a concurrent scenario, resulting in stepping on a NULL pointer. It should be init mutex_init() first before use the lock. Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000000 Call trace: __mutex_lock.constprop.0+0xd0/0x5c0 __mu

  2. May 11, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/hns: Fix NULL pointer problem in free_mr_init() Lock grab occurs in a concurrent scenario, resulting in stepping on a NULL pointer. It should be init mutex_init() first before use the lock. Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000000 Call trace: __mutex_lock.constprop.0+0xd0/0x5c0 __mu

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2022-49930

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2022-49930

    30-day exploitation probability 0.16%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-12847

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/hns: Fix NULL pointer problem in free_mr_init() Lock grab occurs in a concurrent scenario, resulting in stepping on a NULL pointer. It should be init mutex_init() first before use the lock. Unable to handle

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 21, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.