A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function follow_page_pte of the file mm/gup.c of the component BPF. The manipulation leads to race condition. The attack can be launched remotely. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-211921 was assigned to this vulnerability.
CVE-2022-3623
Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2022-10-21. NVD baseline CVSS 5.0; sources differ by 2.5.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 5.0
- EG Score
- 7.5(medium)
- EG Risk
- —
- EPSS
- 51.1%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
October 20, 2022
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (8)
- cna@vuldbhttps://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf-next.git/commit/?id=fac35ba763ed07ba93154c95ffc0c4a55023707f
- cna@vuldbhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00000.html
- cna@vuldbhttps://vuldb.com/?id.211921
- cna@vuldbhttps://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5324
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf-next.git/commit/?id=fac35ba763ed07ba93154c95ffc0c4a55023707f
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00000.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://vuldb.com/?id.211921
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5324
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2022-3623(3)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2024:0724Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update
- RHSA-2023:2951Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- RHSA-2023:2458Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Patch Availability(19)
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Weakness Classification(1)
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Additional Vendor Advisories
(16)
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- Red HatRHSA-2023:2148MODERATE2022-09-01
RHSA-2023:2148 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2023:2736MODERATE2022-09-01
RHSA-2023:2736 — Moderate
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