#VU104849 Race condition within a thread in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-49585
Published: February 26, 2025 / Updated: May 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU104849
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-49585
CWE-ID: CWE-366
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to corrupt data.
The vulnerability exists due to a data race within the tcp_fastopen_active_disable() function in net/ipv4/tcp_fastopen.c. A local user can corrupt data.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/021266ec640c7a4527e6cd4b7349a512b351de1d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0dc2f19d8c2636cebda7976b5ea40c6d69f0d891
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8afa5604e295046c02b79ccf9e2bbbf8d969d60e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a77a75a0e7f397550ab039f96115103e78dd5c69
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.58