CVE-2022-49574

tcp: Fix data-races around sysctl_tcp_recovery.

MEDIUM
4.7
CVSS Score
Published: February 26, 2025 at 02:23 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:18 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM4.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp: Fix data-races around sysctl_tcp_recovery. While reading sysctl_tcp_recovery, it can be changed concurrently. Thus, we need to add READ_ONCE() to its readers.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

4.20 ≤ v < 5.4.2084.4 ≤ v < 4.19.2544.4 ≤ v < 5.10.1344.4 ≤ v < 5.15.584.4 ≤ v < 5.18.154.4 ≤ v < 5.194.4 ≤ v < 5.4.2085.11 ≤ v < 5.15.585.16 ≤ v < 5.18.155.5 ≤ v < 5.10.1344f41b1c58a32537542f14c1150099131613a5e8a5.19 rc15.19 rc25.19 rc35.19 rc45.19 rc55.19 rc65.19 rc7
Vendor states this is fixed in 52ee7f5c4811ce6be1becd14d38ba1f8a8a0df81 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 92c35113c63306091df9211375eebd0abd8c2160 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in a31e2d0cb5cfa2aae3144cac04f25031d5d20fb4 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in c7a492db1f7c37c758a66915908677bd8bc5d368 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in d8781f7cd04091744f474a2bada74772084b9dc9 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in e7d2ef837e14a971a05f60ea08c47f3fed1a36e4 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 4.19.254 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 4.4 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.10.134 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.58 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.18.15 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.19 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.4.208 (unaffected)

References (6)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/52ee7f5c4811ce6be1becd14d38ba1f8a8a0df81
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/92c35113c63306091df9211375eebd0abd8c2160
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a31e2d0cb5cfa2aae3144cac04f25031d5d20fb4
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c7a492db1f7c37c758a66915908677bd8bc5d368
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d8781f7cd04091744f474a2bada74772084b9dc9
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7d2ef837e14a971a05f60ea08c47f3fed1a36e4

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

4.7MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-362

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