How severe is CVE-2022-48633?

CVE-2022-48633 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-48633 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-48633?

CVE-2022-48633 primarily affects Linux Linux Kernel. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-48633?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2022-48633 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2022-48633 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2022-51328.

When was CVE-2022-48633 published?

CVE-2022-48633 was published on 2024-04-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-48633

CVE-2022-48633 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux Linux Kernel with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-617.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (9th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2022-51328
Weakness: CWE-617
Affected product: Linux Linux Kernel
Published: 2024-04-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/gma500: Fix WARN_ON(lock->magic != lock) error psb_gem_unpin() calls dma_resv_lock() but the underlying ww_mutex gets destroyed by drm_gem_object_release() move the drm_gem_object_release() call in psb_gem_free_object() to after the unpin to fix the below warning: [ 79.693962] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 79.693992] DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(lock->magic != lock) [ 79.694015] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 240 at kernel/locking/mutex.c:582 __ww_mutex_lock.constprop.0+0x569/0xfb0 [ 79.694052] Modules linked in: rfcomm snd_seq_dummy snd_hrtimer qrtr bnep ath9k ath9k_common ath9k_hw snd_hda_codec_realtek snd_hda_codec_generic ledtrig_audio snd_hda_codec_hdmi snd_hda_intel ath3k snd_intel_dspcfg mac80211 snd_intel_sdw_acpi btusb snd_hda_codec btrtl btbcm btintel btmtk bluetooth at24 snd_hda_core snd_hwdep uvcvideo snd_seq libarc4 videobuf2_vmalloc ath videobuf2_memops videobuf2_v4l2 videobuf2_common snd_seq_device videodev acer_wmi intel_powerclamp coretemp mc snd_pcm joydev sparse_keymap ecdh_generic pcspkr wmi_bmof cfg80211 i2c_i801 i2c_smbus snd_timer snd r8169 rfkill lpc_ich soundcore acpi_cpufreq zram rtsx_pci_sdmmc mmc_core serio_raw rtsx_pci gma500_gfx(E) video wmi ip6_tables ip_tables i2c_dev fuse [ 79.694436] CPU: 0 PID: 240 Comm: plymouthd Tainted: G W E 6.0.0-rc3+ #490 [ 79.694457] Hardware name: Packard Bell dot s/SJE01_CT, BIOS V1.10 07/23/2013 [ 79.694469] RIP: 0010:__ww_mutex_lock.constprop.0+0x569/0xfb0 [ 79.694496] Code: ff 85 c0 0f 84 15 fb ff ff 8b 05 ca 3c 11 01 85 c0 0f 85 07 fb ff ff 48 c7 c6 30 cb 84 aa 48 c7 c7 a3 e1 82 aa e8 ac 29 f8 ff <0f> 0b e9 ed fa ff ff e8 5b 83 8a ff 85 c0 74 10 44 8b 0d 98 3c 11 [ 79.694513] RSP: 0018:ffffad1dc048bbe0 EFLAGS: 00010282 [ 79.694623] RAX: 0000000000000028 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000000 [ 79.694636] RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: ffffffffaa8b0ffc RDI: 00000000ffffffff [ 79.694650] RBP: ffffad1dc048bc80 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffffad1dc048ba90 [ 79.694662] R10: 0000000000000003 R11: ffffffffaad62fe8 R12: ffff9ff302103138 [ 79.694675] R13: ffff9ff306ec8000 R14: ffff9ff307779078 R15: ffff9ff3014c0270 [ 79.694690] FS: 00007ff1cccf1740(0000) GS:ffff9ff3bc200000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 79.694705] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ 79.694719] CR2: 0000559ecbcb4420 CR3: 0000000013210000 CR4: 00000000000006f0 [ 79.694734] Call Trace: [ 79.694749] <TASK> [ 79.694761] ? __schedule+0x47f/0x1670 [ 79.694796] ? psb_gem_unpin+0x27/0x1a0 [gma500_gfx] [ 79.694830] ? lock_is_held_type+0xe3/0x140 [ 79.694864] ? ww_mutex_lock+0x38/0xa0 [ 79.694885] ? __cond_resched+0x1c/0x30 [ 79.694902] ww_mutex_lock+0x38/0xa0 [ 79.694925] psb_gem_unpin+0x27/0x1a0 [gma500_gfx] [ 79.694964] psb_gem_unpin+0x199/0x1a0 [gma500_gfx] [ 79.694996] drm_gem_object_release_handle+0x50/0x60 [ 79.695020] ? drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked+0xf0/0xf0 [ 79.695042] idr_for_each+0x4b/0xb0 [ 79.695066] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x30/0x60 [ 79.695095] drm_gem_release+0x1c/0x30 [ 79.695118] drm_file_free.part.0+0x1ea/0x260 [ 79.695150] drm_release+0x6a/0x120 [ 79.695175] __fput+0x9f/0x260 [ 79.695203] task_work_run+0x59/0xa0 [ 79.695227] do_exit+0x387/0xbe0 [ 79.695250] ? seqcount_lockdep_reader_access.constprop.0+0x82/0x90 [ 79.695275] ? lockdep_hardirqs_on+0x7d/0x100 [ 79.695304] do_group_exit+0x33/0xb0 [ 79.695331] __x64_sys_exit_group+0x14/0x20 [ 79.695353] do_syscall_64+0x58/0x80 [ 79.695376] ? up_read+0x17/0x20 [ 79.695401] ? lock_is_held_type+0xe3/0x140 [ 79.695429] ? asm_exc_page_fault+0x22/0x30 [ 79.695450] ? lockdep_hardirqs_on+0x7d/0x100 [ 79.695473] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd [ 79.695493] RIP: 0033:0x7ff1ccefe3f1 [ 79.695516] Code: Unable to access opcode bytes at RIP 0x7ff1ccefe3c7. [ 79.695607] RSP: 002b:00007ffed4413378 EFLAGS: ---truncated---

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-48633?: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/gma500: Fix WARN_ON(lock->magic != lock) error psb_gem_unpin() calls dma_resv_lock() but the underlying ww_mutex gets destroyed by drm_gem_object_release() move the drm_gem_object_release() call in psb_gem_free_object() to after the unpin to fix the below warning: [ 79.693962] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 79.693992] DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(lock->magic != lock) [ 79.694015] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 240 at kernel/locking/mutex.c:582 __ww_mutex_lock.constprop.0+0x569/0xfb0 [ 79.694052] Modules linked in: rfcomm snd_seq_dummy snd_hrtimer qrtr bnep ath9k ath9k_common ath9k_hw snd_hda_codec_realtek snd_hda_codec_generic ledtrig_audio snd_hda_codec_hdmi snd_hda_intel ath3k snd_intel_dspcfg mac80211 snd_intel_sdw_acpi btusb snd_hda_codec btrtl btbcm btintel btmtk bluetooth at24 snd_hda_core snd_hwdep uvcvideo snd_seq libarc4 videobuf2_vmalloc ath videobuf2_memops videobuf2_v4l2 videobuf2_common snd_seq_device videodev acer_wmi intel_powerclamp coretemp mc snd_pcm joydev sparse_keymap ecdh_generic pcspkr wmi_bmof cfg80211 i2c_i801 i2c_smbus snd_timer snd r8169 rfkill lpc_ich soundcore acpi_cpufreq zram rtsx_pci_sdmmc mmc_core serio_raw rtsx_pci gma500_gfx(E) video wmi ip6_tables ip_tables i2c_dev fuse [ 79.694436] CPU: 0 PID: 240 Comm: plymouthd Tainted: G W E 6.0.0-rc3+ #490 [ 79.694457] Hardware name: Packard Bell dot s/SJE01_CT, BIOS V1.10 07/23/2013 [ 79.694469] RIP: 0010:__ww_mutex_lock.constprop.0+0x569/0xfb0 [ 79.694496] Code: ff 85 c0 0f 84 15 fb ff ff 8b 05 ca 3c 11 01 85 c0 0f 85 07 fb ff ff 48 c7 c6 30 cb 84 aa 48 c7 c7 a3 e1 82 aa e8 ac 29 f8 ff <0f> 0b e9 ed fa ff ff e8 5b 83 8a ff 85 c0 74 10 44 8b 0d 98 3c 11 [ 79.694513] RSP: 0018:ffffad1dc048bbe0 EFLAGS: 00010282 [ 79.694623] RAX: 0000000000000028 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000000 [ 79.694636] RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: ffffffffaa8b0ffc RDI: 00000000ffffffff [ 79.694650] RBP: ffffad1dc048bc80 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffffad1dc048ba90 [ 79.694662] R10: 0000000000000003 R11: ffffffffaad62fe8 R12: ffff9ff302103138 [ 79.694675] R13: ffff9ff306ec8000 R14: ffff9ff307779078 R15: ffff9ff3014c0270 [ 79.694690] FS: 00007ff1cccf1740(0000) GS:ffff9ff3bc200000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 79.694705] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ 79.694719] CR2: 0000559ecbcb4420 CR3: 0000000013210000 CR4: 00000000000006f0 [ 79.694734] Call Trace: [ 79.694749] <TASK> [ 79.694761] ? __schedule+0x47f/0x1670 [ 79.694796] ? psb_gem_unpin+0x27/0x1a0 [gma500_gfx] [ 79.694830] ? lock_is_held_type+0xe3/0x140 [ 79.694864] ? ww_mutex_lock+0x38/0xa0 [ 79.694885] ? __cond_resched+0x1c/0x30 [ 79.694902] ww_mutex_lock+0x38/0xa0 [ 79.694925] psb_gem_unpin+0x27/0x1a0 [gma500_gfx] [ 79.694964] psb_gem_unpin+0x199/0x1a0 [gma500_gfx] [ 79.694996] drm_gem_object_release_handle+0x50/0x60 [ 79.695020] ? drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked+0xf0/0xf0 [ 79.695042] idr_for_each+0x4b/0xb0 [ 79.695066] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x30/0x60 [ 79.695095] drm_gem_release+0x1c/0x30 [ 79.695118] drm_file_free.part.0+0x1ea/0x260 [ 79.695150] drm_release+0x6a/0x120 [ 79.695175] __fput+0x9f/0x260 [ 79.695203] task_work_run+0x59/0xa0 [ 79.695227] do_exit+0x387/0xbe0 [ 79.695250] ? seqcount_lockdep_reader_access.constprop.0+0x82/0x90 [ 79.695275] ? lockdep_hardirqs_on+0x7d/0x100 [ 79.695304] do_group_exit+0x33/0xb0 [ 79.695331] __x64_sys_exit_group+0x14/0x20 [ 79.695353] do_syscall_64+0x58/0x80 [ 79.695376] ? up_read+0x17/0x20 [ 79.695401] ? lock_is_held_type+0xe3/0x140 [ 79.695429] ? asm_exc_page_fault+0x22/0x30 [ 79.695450] ? lockdep_hardirqs_on+0x7d/0x100 [ 79.695473] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd [ 79.695493] RIP: 0033:0x7ff1ccefe3f1 [ 79.695516] Code: Unable to access opcode bytes at RIP 0x7ff1ccefe3c7. [ 79.695607] RSP: 002b:00007ffed4413378 EFLAGS: ---truncated---
How severe is CVE-2022-48633?: CVE-2022-48633 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-48633 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-48633?: CVE-2022-48633 primarily affects Linux Linux Kernel. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-48633?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2022-48633 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2022-48633 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2022-51328.
When was CVE-2022-48633 published?: CVE-2022-48633 was published on 2024-04-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (6)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*

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