CVE-2022-3524
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ipv6_renew_options of the component IPv6 Handler. The manipulation leads to memory leak. The attack can be launched remotely. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-211021 was assigned to this vulnerability.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 4.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.80%• Percentile: 55%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-404•Improper Resource Shutdown or Release
The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use.
- CWE-401•Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, making the memory unavailable for reallocation and reuse.
Affected Systems
- debian•linux
< 5.10.158-1 | < 6.0.7-1 | < 6.0.7-1 | < 6.0.7-1
- ubuntu•linux
all | < 4.4.0-235.269 | < 4.15.0-200.211 | < 5.4.0-135.152 | < 5.15.0-56.62
- ubuntu•linux-aws
< 4.4.0-1114.120 | < 4.4.0-1152.167 | < 4.15.0-1146.158 | < 5.4.0-1092.100 | < 5.15.0-1026.30
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.0
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.13
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.15
< 5.15.0-1026.30~20.04.2
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.4
< 5.4.0-1092.100~18.04.2
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-6.2
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-fips
< 4.15.0-2085.91 | all | < 5.4.0-1092.100+fips1
- ubuntu•linux-aws-hwe
< 4.15.0-1146.158~16.04.2
- ubuntu•linux-azure
< 4.15.0-1157.172~14.04.2 | < 4.15.0-1159.174~16.04.1 | all | < 5.4.0-1098.104 | < 5.15.0-1029.36
- ubuntu•linux-azure-4.15
< 4.15.0-1157.172
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.13
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.15
< 5.15.0-1029.36~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.4
< 5.4.0-1098.104~18.04.2
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-6.2
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-edge
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fde
< 5.15.0-1029.36.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fde-6.2
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fips
< 4.15.0-2066.72 | all | < 5.4.0-1098.104+fips1
- ubuntu•linux-bluefield
all | < 5.4.0-1054.60
- ubuntu•linux-dell300x
< 4.15.0-1057.62
- ubuntu•linux-fips
< 4.4.0-1084.91 | all | < 4.15.0-1103.114 | < 5.4.0-1068.77
- ubuntu•linux-gcp
< 4.15.0-1141.157~16.04.2 | all | < 5.4.0-1096.105 | < 5.15.0-1025.32
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-4.15
< 4.15.0-1141.157
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.13
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.15
< 5.15.0-1025.32~20.04.2
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.4
< 5.4.0-1096.105~18.04.2
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-6.2
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-fips
< 4.15.0-2050.55 | all | < 5.4.0-1096.105+fips1
- ubuntu•linux-gke
< 5.4.0-1090.97 | < 5.15.0-1023.28
- ubuntu•linux-gke-4.15
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke-5.15
< 5.15.0-1023.28~20.04.2
- ubuntu•linux-gke-5.4
all
- ubuntu•linux-gkeop
< 5.4.0-1060.64 | < 5.15.0-1011.15
- ubuntu•linux-gkeop-5.15
< 5.15.0-1011.15~20.04.2
- ubuntu•linux-gkeop-5.4
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe
< 4.15.0-200.211~16.04.2 | all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.13
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.15
< 5.15.0-56.62~20.04.1
Showing first 50 affected entries in server-rendered view.
References (23)
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3c52c6bb831f6335c176a0fc7214e26f43adbd11
- https://vuldb.com/?id.211021
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00031.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00034.html
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-3524
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/3c52c6bb831f6335c176a0fc7214e26f43adbd11
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5754-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5755-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5756-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5757-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5757-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5758-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5756-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5755-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5754-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5773-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5756-3
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5774-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5779-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5780-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5789-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-3524
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3524