CVE-2022-49596
Linux Kernel Tcp Data-Race Vulnerability
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp: Fix data-races around sysctl_tcp_min_snd_mss. While reading sysctl_tcp_min_snd_mss, it can be changed concurrently. Thus, we need to add READ_ONCE() to its readers.
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
- Apply the latest Linux kernel security updates.
- Ensure the kernel is compiled with READ_ONCE() support.
- Verify TCP sysctl configuration parameters.
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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) 5.5 from (excluding) 5.10.134 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.19.52 from (excluding) 4.20 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.4.182 from (excluding) 4.5 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.14.127 from (excluding) 4.15 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.1.11 from (excluding) 5.4.208 *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 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.16.69 from (excluding) 3.17 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.9.182 from (excluding) 4.10 Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d8a39feb58910a7f7746b1770ee5578cc551fe6 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0fc9357282df055e30990b29f4b7afa53ab42cdb Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/78eb166cdefcc3221c8c7c1e2d514e91a2eb5014 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/97992e8feff33b3ae154a113ec398546bbacda80 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fdb96b69f5909ffcdd6f1e0902219fc6d7689ff7 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 data-races around sysctl_tcp_min_snd_mss. While reading sysctl_tcp_min_snd_mss, it can be changed concurrently. Thus, we need to add READ_ONCE() to its readers. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d8a39feb58910a7f7746b1770ee5578cc551fe6 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0fc9357282df055e30990b29f4b7afa53ab42cdb Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/78eb166cdefcc3221c8c7c1e2d514e91a2eb5014 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/97992e8feff33b3ae154a113ec398546bbacda80 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fdb96b69f5909ffcdd6f1e0902219fc6d7689ff7