#VU93378 Race condition in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-48645

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#VU93378 Race condition in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-48645

Published: June 26, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU93378
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48645
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition within the enetc_vf_set_features() and enetc_vf_netdev_setup() functions in drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/enetc/enetc_vf.c, within the enetc_pf_set_features() function in drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/enetc/enetc_pf.c, within the enetc_close() and enetc_setup_tc_mqprio() functions in drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/enetc/enetc.c, within the fsl-enetc-$() function in drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/enetc/Makefile. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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