CVE-2022-1678CWE-911

An issue was discovered in the Linux Kernel from 4.18 to 4.19, an improper update of sock reference in TCP pacing can lead to memory/netns leak, which can be…

Medium · published May 25, 2022

CVSS v3.1
5.9
EPSS
3%
Percentile
87.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

An issue was discovered in the Linux Kernel from 4.18 to 4.19, an improper update of sock reference in TCP pacing can lead to memory/netns leak, which can be used by remote clients.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.9 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02940 · 87.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-911 · Improper Update of Reference Count
Published
2022-05-25T14:49Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 MAY 14:49Z
    An issue was discovered in the Linux Kernel from 4.18 to 4.19, an improper update of sock reference in TCP pacing can lead to memory/netns leak, which can be…
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