Release Date: | 2022-11-28 |
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP). A missing lock when clearing sk_user_data can lead to a race condition and NULL pointer dereference. A local user could use this flaw to potentially crash the system causing a denial of service.
See more information about CVE-2022-4129 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
Base Score: | 5.5 | Base Metrics: | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Access Vector: | Local network | Attack Complexity: | Low |
Privileges Required: | Low | User Interaction: | None |
Scope: | Unchanged | Confidentiality Impact: | None |
Integrity Impact: | None | Availability Impact: | High |
Platform | Errata | Release Date |
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2023-12255 | 2023-04-17 |
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek-container) | ELSA-2023-12256 | 2023-04-17 |
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel) | ELSA-2023-2951 | 2023-05-23 |
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2023-12196 | 2023-03-16 |
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2023-12255 | 2023-04-17 |
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek-container) | ELSA-2023-12256 | 2023-04-17 |
Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel) | ELSA-2023-2458 | 2023-05-15 |
Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2023-12196 | 2023-03-16 |
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