CVE-2022-28356 Affecting kernel-devel package, versions <0:4.14.275-207.503.amzn2


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (30th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-KERNELDEVEL-2767915
  • published20 Apr 2022
  • disclosed2 Apr 2022

Introduced: 2 Apr 2022

CVE-2022-28356  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 kernel-devel to version 0:4.14.275-207.503.amzn2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2022-1774.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-devel package and not the kernel-devel package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel before 5.17.1, a refcount leak bug was found in net/llc/af_llc.c.

CVSS Scores

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