CVE-2022-49599
CVSS 3.1 Score 4.7 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Feb 26, 2025
Updated: Mar 10, 2025
CWE ID 362
Summary
CVE-2022-49599: A vulnerability in the Linux kernel's tcp subsystem has been identified and addressed. The issue involved data races in the sysctl_tcp_l3mdev_accept function, where the data being read could be concurrently modified. To mitigate this risk, the function has been updated with the READ_ONCE() macro to ensure proper synchronization during read operations.
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Affected Products
- Linux Kernel
Affected Vendors
- LINUX