Improper Update of Reference Count The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package kernel-devel-matched  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS9-KERNELDEVELMATCHED-2882939
  • published7 Jun 2022
  • disclosed20 May 2022

Introduced: 20 May 2022

CVE-2022-1678  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-911  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Centos security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Centos:9.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-devel-matched package and not the kernel-devel-matched package as distributed by Centos.

An issue was discovered in the Linux Kernel from 4.18 to 4.19, an improper update of sock reference in TCP pacing can lead to memory/netns leak, which can be used by remote clients.