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

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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

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.14.7 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

  • CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • eed530b6c67624db3f2cf477bac7c4d005d8f7ba to before 488d3ad98ef7cddce7054193dbae6b4349c6807dAffected
  • eed530b6c67624db3f2cf477bac7c4d005d8f7ba to before 83767fe800a311370330d4ec83aa76093b744a80Affected
  • eed530b6c67624db3f2cf477bac7c4d005d8f7ba to before 11e8b013d16e5db63f8f76acceb5b86964098aaaAffected
  • eed530b6c67624db3f2cf477bac7c4d005d8f7ba to before 5037ca9e4b169cc9aed0174d658c3d81fdaf8ea5Affected
  • eed530b6c67624db3f2cf477bac7c4d005d8f7ba to before d5975f6376ce90c2c483ae36bf88c9cface4c13bAffected
  • eed530b6c67624db3f2cf477bac7c4d005d8f7ba to before 52e65865deb6a36718a463030500f16530eaab74Affected
LinuxLinux
  • 3.5Affected
  • before 3.5Not affected
  • 4.19.254 through 4.19.*Not affected
  • 5.4.208 through 5.4.*Not affected
  • 5.10.134 through 5.10.*Not affected
  • 5.15.58 through 5.15.*Not affected
  • 5.18.15 through 5.18.*Not affected
  • 5.19 and laterNot affected

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