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ipv4: Fix a data-race around sysctl_fib_multipath_use_neigh.

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv4: Fix a data-race around sysctl_fib_multipath_use_neigh. While reading sysctl_fib_multipath_use_neigh, it can be changed concurrently. Thus, we need to add READ_ONCE() to its reader.

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
5.10.134, 5.15.58, 5.18.15, 5.4.208
CVEs
CVE-2022-49580
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
4 Nov 2026, 02:53 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

ipv4: Fix a data-race around sysctl_fib_multipath_use_neigh.

core-osv · Original source

Published 26 Feb 2025, 02:23 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv4: Fix a data-race around sysctl_fib_multipath_use_neigh. While reading sysctl_fib_multipath_use_neigh, it can be changed concurrently. Thus, we need to add READ_ONCE() to its reader.

osv:CVE-2022-49580

Kernel

Fixed versions: 5.4.208, 5.10.134, 5.15.58, 5.18.15

Complete source record
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