CVE-2022-3567: Linux Kernel IPv6 inet6_dgram_ops race condition
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-3567 is a medium (CVSS 6.4) vulnerability in linux kernel. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 4.6, adjacent network); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 34 · Related 31Timeline
- 17-10-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 15-04-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function inet6_stream_ops/inet6_dgram_ops of the component IPv6 Handler. The manipulation leads to race condition. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-211090 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 5 sources · 2 versions- CVE.orgCNA4.6MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LDiffers
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated4.6MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LDiffers
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated6.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated6.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.32%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
25%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.01 pp
From 0.31% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: adjacent network, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu90 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 4.4.0-235.269 | < 4.15.0-200.211 | < 5.4.0-135.152 | < 5.15.0-56.62
- 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
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.13All versions (No fix recorded)
Chainguard83 products
- hyperv-daemons-6.18All versions (No fix recorded)
- hyperv-daemons-genericAll versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-6.12All versions (No fix recorded) | < 6.12.65-r0
- linux-aws-6.12-boot-installedAll versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-6.12-fips-boot-installedAll versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- kerneln/a
- linux_kernelna
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.4-1
4 vendors · 176 products