Vulnerability · Published Oct 20, 2022 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2022-3621Linux Kernel nilfs2 inode.c nilfs_bmap_lookup_at_level null pointer dereference
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Kernel from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.7% (higher than 78% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function nilfs_bmap_lookup_at_level of the file fs/nilfs2/inode.c of the component nilfs2. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-211920.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | linux | 6.0.2-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 6.0.2-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 6.0.2-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux | 5.15.0-56.62 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux | 5.15.0-56.62 | USN-5755-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1026.30 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1026.30 | USN-5755-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1029.36 | USN-5779-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1029.36 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.15.0-1029.36.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.15.0-1029.36.1 | USN-5779-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1025.32 | USN-5755-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1025.32 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gke | 5.15.0-1023.28 | USN-5755-2 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gke | 5.15.0-1023.28 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1011.15 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1011.15 | USN-5755-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 5.15.0-1021.24 | USN-5755-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 5.15.0-1021.24 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iot-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg | 5.15.0-1021.26 | USN-5755-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg | 5.15.0-1021.26 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-kvm | 5.15.0-1024.29 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-kvm | 5.15.0-1024.29 | USN-5755-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 5.15.0-56.62 | USN-5755-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 5.15.0-56.62 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 5.15.0-1015.15 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 | 5.17.0-1024.25 | USN-5773-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 | 5.17.0-1024.25 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.1 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 5.15.0-1025.31 | USN-5755-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 5.15.0-1025.31 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 5.15.0-1021.23 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 5.15.0-1021.23 | USN-5755-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3621 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-404 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
References
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf-next.git/commit/?id=21a87d88c2253350e115029f14fe2a10a7e6c856
- https://vuldb.com/?id.211920
- [debian-lts-announce] 20221101 [SECURITY] [DLA 3173-1] linux-5.10 security update mailing-list
- [debian-lts-announce] 20221223 [SECURITY] [DLA 3245-1] linux security update mailing-list
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html