CVE-2022-49048
ipv6: fix panic when forwarding a pkt with no in6 dev
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: fix panic when forwarding a pkt with no in6 dev kongweibin reported a kernel panic in ip6_forward() when input interface has no in6 dev associated. The following tc commands were used to reproduce this panic: tc qdisc del dev vxlan100 root tc qdisc add dev vxlan100 root netem corrupt 5%
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/74b68f5249f16c5f7f675d0f604fa6ae20e3a151
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a263712ba8c9ded25dd9d2d5ced11bcea5b33a3e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ab2f5afb7af5c68389e8c7dd29e0a98fbeaaa435
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/adee01bbf6cb5b3e4ed08be8ff866aac90f13836
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e3fa461d8b0e185b7da8a101fe94dfe6dd500ac0
References (6)
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CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
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