Race Condition Affecting kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150200_24_183-default package, versions <1-150200.5.3.2


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES152-KERNELLIVEPATCH531815020024183DEFAULT-6482320
  • published23 Mar 2024
  • disclosed18 Mar 2024

Introduced: 18 Mar 2024

CVE-2022-20154  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-362  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.2 kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150200_24_183-default to version 1-150200.5.3.2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150200_24_183-default package and not the kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150200_24_183-default package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.2 relevant fixed versions and status.

In lock_sock_nested of sock.c, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-174846563References: Upstream kernel

CVSS Scores

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