Risk | Medium |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2022-4379 |
CWE-ID | CWE-416 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching Operating systems & Components / Operating system kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4-RT_Update_1-debugsource Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_5-rt-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_5-rt Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
Vendor | SUSE |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU71583
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-4379
CWE-ID:
CWE-416 - Use After Free
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the __nfs42_ssc_open() function in fs/nfs/nfs4file.c. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Update the affected package the Linux Kernel RT (Live Patch 1 for SLE 15 SP4) to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsSUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching: 15-SP4
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4-RT_Update_1-debugsource: before 2-150400.2.1
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_5-rt-debuginfo: before 2-150400.2.1
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_5-rt: before 2-150400.2.1
External linkshttp://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20230320-1/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.