Use After Free Affecting redhat-virtualization-host-image-update package, versions <0:4.5.3-202306050942_8.6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.49% (41st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-REDHATVIRTUALIZATIONHOSTIMAGEUPDATE-5669114
  • published31 Oct 2022
  • disclosed7 Jul 2021

Introduced: 7 Jul 2021

CVE-2022-41222  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 redhat-virtualization-host-image-update to version 0:4.5.3-202306050942_8.6 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2023:3491.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream redhat-virtualization-host-image-update package and not the redhat-virtualization-host-image-update package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

mm/mremap.c in the Linux kernel before 5.13.3 has a use-after-free via a stale TLB because an rmap lock is not held during a PUD move.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1