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CVE-2022-49578

ip: Fix data-races around sysctl_ip_prot_sock.

Medium4.7EPSS 0.18%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
Linux

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ip: Fix data-races around sysctl_ip_prot_sock. sysctl_ip_prot_sock is accessed concurrently, and there is always a chance of data-race. So, all readers and writers need some basic protection to avoid load/store-tearing.

Timeline

  1. ID reserved

    By Linux

  2. Published

  3. · 15 months later

    Record updated

Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2022-49578, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
CISA-ADPADP (enrichment)3.1Medium4.7CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVDNVD · Modified3.1Medium4.7CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.18% · top 92% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.7.

Weakness

Affected products

  • Linux · Linux

    • affected 4548b683b78137f8eadeb312b94e20bb0d4a7141 – < 9add240f76af6d141d2eebd3a1558a0e503a993d
    • affected 4548b683b78137f8eadeb312b94e20bb0d4a7141 – < 95724fe897a4ecf2be51452ef96e818568071664
    • affected 4548b683b78137f8eadeb312b94e20bb0d4a7141 – < ef699813d99cc29e6e25c9f6da7766526cc8bd6e
    • affected 4548b683b78137f8eadeb312b94e20bb0d4a7141 – < 9b55c20f83369dd54541d9ddbe3a018a8377f451
  • Linux · Linux

    • affected 4.11
    • unaffected < 4.11
    • unaffected 5.10.134 – ≤ 5.10.*
    • unaffected 5.15.58 – ≤ 5.15.*
    • unaffected 5.18.15 – ≤ 5.18.*
    • unaffected 5.19 – ≤ *

References (4)

Sources

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