Out-of-Bounds Affecting linux-qemu-6.18 package, versions <6.18.10-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (7th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-LINUXQEMU618-15043975
  • published21 Jan 2026
  • disclosed21 Oct 2022

Introduced: 21 Oct 2022

CVE-2022-3636  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard linux-qemu-6.18 to version 6.18.10-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream linux-qemu-6.18 package and not the linux-qemu-6.18 package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel. This affects the function __mtk_ppe_check_skb of the file drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_ppe.c of the component Ethernet Handler. The manipulation leads to use after free. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-211935.

CVSS Base Scores

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