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CVE-2022-3625 (GCVE-0-2022-3625)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-10-21 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-03 01:14
VLAI
Title
Linux Kernel IPsec devlink.c devlink_param_get use after free
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function devlink_param_set/devlink_param_get of the file net/core/devlink.c of the component IPsec. The manipulation leads to use after free. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-211929 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Severity
4.6 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-119 - Memory Corruption -> CWE-416 Use After Free
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Linux Kernel Affected: n/a
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