CVE-2022-3567

Linux Kernel IPv6 inet6_dgram_ops race condition

Description

A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function inet6_stream_ops/inet6_dgram_ops of the component IPv6 Handler. The manipulation leads to race condition. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-211090 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Category

4.6
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Vendor Advisory kernel.org
Affected: Linux Kernel
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?id=364f997b5cfe1db0d63a390fe7c801fa2b3115f6 patch vendor advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.211090 permissions required

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-3567?
CVE-2022-3567 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-3567?
To fix CVE-2022-3567, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-3567 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-3567 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-3567?
CVE-2022-3567 affects Linux Kernel.
This platform uses data from the NIST NVD, MITRE CVE, MITRE CWE, First.org and CISA KEV but is not endorsed or certified by these entities. CVE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. CWE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CWE content is MITRE's CWE web site.
© 2025 Under My Watch. All Rights Reserved.