CVE-2022-49594
Linux Kernel TCP READ_ONCE Vulnerability
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp: Fix a data-race around sysctl_tcp_mtu_probe_floor. While reading sysctl_tcp_mtu_probe_floor, it can be changed concurrently. Thus, we need to add READ_ONCE() to its reader.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 26, 2025, 7:01 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 10, 2025, 8:23 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the Linux kernel to a fixed version.
- Apply the provided patch to the kernel source.
- Recompile and install the updated kernel.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 10, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-362 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.19:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.19:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.19:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.19:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.19:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.19:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.19:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.4 from (excluding) 5.4.208 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 from (excluding) 5.10.134 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 from (excluding) 5.15.58 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 from (excluding) 5.18.15 Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/033963b220633ed1602d458e7e4ac06afa9fefb2 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e92d4423615a5257d0d871fc067aa561f597deb Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cc36c37f5fe066c4708e623ead96dc8f57224bf5 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5bece4df6090395f891110ef52a6f82d16685db Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e2ecbf3f0aa88277d43908c53b99399d55729ff9 Types: Patch -
New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Feb. 26, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp: Fix a data-race around sysctl_tcp_mtu_probe_floor. While reading sysctl_tcp_mtu_probe_floor, it can be changed concurrently. Thus, we need to add READ_ONCE() to its reader. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/033963b220633ed1602d458e7e4ac06afa9fefb2 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e92d4423615a5257d0d871fc067aa561f597deb Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cc36c37f5fe066c4708e623ead96dc8f57224bf5 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5bece4df6090395f891110ef52a6f82d16685db Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e2ecbf3f0aa88277d43908c53b99399d55729ff9