CVE-2022-49573
tcp: Fix a data-race around sysctl_tcp_early_retrans.
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 4.7 Medium
- Published
- Feb 26, 2025
- Updated
- May 11, 2026
- Reserved
- Feb 26, 2025
Description
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 4.7 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
LinuxLinux |
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LinuxLinux |
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References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/488d3ad98ef7cddce7054193dbae6b4349c6807d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83767fe800a311370330d4ec83aa76093b744a80
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11e8b013d16e5db63f8f76acceb5b86964098aaa
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5037ca9e4b169cc9aed0174d658c3d81fdaf8ea5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5975f6376ce90c2c483ae36bf88c9cface4c13b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/52e65865deb6a36718a463030500f16530eaab74
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