PT-2022-7497 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3
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Published
2022-02-15
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Updated
2024-09-27
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CVE-2022-48937
CVSS v3.1
3.3
Low
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel version 5.17.0-smp-DEV #801
Description
The vulnerability is related to the io uring component in the Linux kernel. Looping approximately 65535 times doing kmalloc() calls can trigger soft lockups, especially with DEBUG features enabled, such as KASAN. This issue can cause a denial of service.
Recommendations
To resolve this issue, update the Linux kernel to a version that includes the fix for the io uring vulnerability. Specifically, apply the patch that adds a schedule point in io add buffers() to prevent soft lockups.
Note: The provided information does not specify the exact version that includes the fix, so it is recommended to update to the latest available version of the Linux kernel.
Exploit
Fix
Improper Locking
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse