PT-2022-5924 · Linux+7 · Linux Kernel+7

Published 2022-10-19 · Updated 2025-04-24 · CVE-2022-3606

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description A vulnerability was found in the Linux Kernel, affecting the function find prog by sec insn of the file tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c of the component BPF. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference, which can cause a denial of service.

Recommendations To fix this issue, it is recommended to apply a patch. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Resource Release

NULL Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-404

CWE-476

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2023-1247

ALT-PU-2023-1318

ALT-PU-2024-14046

ALT-PU-2024-6818

AZL-27429

BDU:2022-07344

CVE-2022-3606

DLA-4137-1

OESA-2022-2071

OPENSUSE-SU-2023_0405-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2023_0409-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:12491-1

SUSE-SU-2023:0405-1

SUSE-SU-2023:0409-1

SUSE-SU-2023:0779-1

USN-5759-1

USN-5759-2

USN-6215-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Astra Linux

Debian

Linux Kernel

Linuxmint

Red Os

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 101

• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5759-2 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-07344 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3606 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-5759-2 · Vendor Advisory
• https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf-next.git/commit/?id=d0d382f95a9270dcf803539d6781d6bd67e3f5b2 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-5759-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wiki.astralinux.ru/astra-linux-se47-bulletin-2024-0416SE47 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wiki.astralinux.ru/astra-linux-se17-bulletin-2023-1023SE17 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/OESA-2022-2071 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-3606 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-45940 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-45941 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3606 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3542 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-3534 · Vendor Advisory