MediumFix available
ip: Fix data-races around sysctl_ip_prot_sock.
Type: advisorySources: OSV
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ip: Fix data-races around sysctl_ip_prot_sock. sysctl_ip_prot_sock is accessed concurrently, and there is always a chance of data-race. So, all readers and writers need some basic protection to avoid load/store-tearing.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 5.10.134, 5.15.58, 5.18.15
- CVEs
- CVE-2022-49578
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 20:59 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
ip: Fix data-races around sysctl_ip_prot_sock.
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 26 Feb 2025, 02:23 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ip: Fix data-races around sysctl_ip_prot_sock. sysctl_ip_prot_sock is accessed concurrently, and there is always a chance of data-race. So, all readers and writers need some basic protection to avoid load/store-tearing.
osv:CVE-2022-49578
Kernel
Fixed versions: 5.10.134, 5.15.58, 5.18.15
Complete source record
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