CVE-2022-49573

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp: Fix a data-race around sysctl_tcp_early_retrans. While reading sysctl_tcp_early_retrans, it can be changed concurrently. Thus, we need to add READ_ONCE() to its reader.

CVSS v3 4.7 MEDIUM

4.7^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11e8b013d16e5db63f8f76acceb5b86964098aaa	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/488d3ad98ef7cddce7054193dbae6b4349c6807d	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5037ca9e4b169cc9aed0174d658c3d81fdaf8ea5	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/52e65865deb6a36718a463030500f16530eaab74	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83767fe800a311370330d4ec83aa76093b744a80	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5975f6376ce90c2c483ae36bf88c9cface4c13b	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

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Information

Published : 2025-02-26 07:01

Updated : 2025-10-01 20:16

NVD link : CVE-2022-49573

Mitre link : CVE-2022-49573

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-49573

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Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

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