Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ipv6_renew_options of the component IPv6 Handler. The manipulation leads to memory leak. The attack can be launched remotely. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-211021 was assigned to this vulnerability.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 2.6.12 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3cMailing ListPatchVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00031.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00034.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?id.211021Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3cMailing ListPatchVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00031.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00034.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?id.211021Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-3524?
CVE-2022-3524 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ipv6_renew_options of the component IPv6 Handler. The manipulation leads ...
How severe is CVE-2022-3524?
CVE-2022-3524 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-3524?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel, Debian Debian Linux.