PT-2024-9259 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3
Maher Sanalla
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Published
2024-06-20
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Updated
2024-12-04
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CVE-2022-48745
CVSS v2.0
6.8
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description:
The issue is related to a race condition in the net/mlx5 component of the Linux kernel, which can occur when the
del timer() function is called and a timer is deactivated while another process is handling the timer interrupt. This situation can lead to a call trace, including functions like run timer softirq(), recalibrate cpu khz(), and sysvec apic timer interrupt(). The vulnerability can be exploited to potentially elevate privileges in the system.Recommendations:
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Race Condition
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse