Race condition in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-48652

 

Race condition in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-48652

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


Vulnerability identifier: #VU93379
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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-2022-48652
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Linux Foundation
Affected software:
Linux kernel

Detailed vulnerability 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 ice_set_dflt_vsi_ctx(), ice_vsi_setup_q_map(), ice_vsi_setup_q_map_mqprio() and ice_vsi_cfg_tc() functions in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_lib.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-48652

Install update from vendor's website.

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