Vulnerability · Published Oct 16, 2022 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2022-3521Linux Kernel kcm kcmsock.c kcm_tx_work race condition
Low 2.6
In plain English
A low-severity race condition 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 0.2% (higher than 15% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function kcm_tx_work of the file net/kcm/kcmsock.c of the component kcm. The manipulation leads to race condition. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-211018 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | linux | 6.0.10-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 6.0.10-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 6.0.10-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux | 5.15.0-67.74 | USN-5912-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux | 5.15.0-67.74 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-allwinner-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1031.35 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws | 5.15.0-1031.35 | USN-5912-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1034.41 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure | 5.15.0-1034.41 | USN-5912-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.15.0-1034.41.1 | USN-5912-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.15.0-1034.41.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1030.37 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 5.15.0-1030.37 | USN-5912-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gke | 5.15.0-1028.33 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gke | 5.15.0-1028.33 | USN-5912-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1016.21 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.15.0-1016.21 | USN-5938-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | 5.19.0-35.36~22.04.1 | USN-5911-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | 5.19.0-35.36~22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 5.15.0-1026.29 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-ibm | 5.15.0-1026.29 | USN-5935-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg | 5.15.0-1026.31 | USN-5962-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iotg | 5.15.0-1026.31 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-kvm | 5.15.0-1029.34 | USN-5941-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-kvm | 5.15.0-1029.34 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 5.15.0-67.74 | USN-5912-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency | 5.15.0-67.74 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia | 5.15.0-1023.23 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 5.15.0-1030.36 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle | 5.15.0-1030.36 | USN-5912-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 5.15.0-1025.27 | USN-5935-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-raspi | 5.15.0-1025.27 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3521 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-362 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
References
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ec7eede369fe5b0d085ac51fdbb95184f87bfc6c
- https://vuldb.com/?id.211018
- [debian-lts-announce] 20221222 [SECURITY] [DLA 3244-1] 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