PT-2025-8430 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+2
Published
2022-05-11
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Updated
2025-04-16
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CVE-2022-49497
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| 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 in the Linux kernel has been identified, related to the
skb checksum help() function. The issue can cause a crash, as demonstrated by a syzbot report. To address this, the code has been modified to replace BUG() with WARN ON ONCE(), allowing the function to return an error code instead of crashing. However, the underlying bug still needs to be fixed.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Improper Resource Release
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Linux Kernel
Suse