CVE-2022-3521: Linux Kernel kcm kcmsock.c kcm_tx_work race condition
A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function kcmtxwork of the file net/kcm/kcmsock.c of the component kcm. The manipulation leads to race condition. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-211018 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-3521?
CVE-2022-3521 is classified as a problematic vulnerability due to a race condition in the Linux Kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3521?
To fix CVE-2022-3521, it is recommended to apply the appropriate patches provided for affected Linux Kernel versions.
Which versions of the Linux Kernel are affected by CVE-2022-3521?
CVE-2022-3521 affects several Linux Kernel versions including 5.19 and below, as well as specific Debian kernel versions.
What component of the Linux Kernel does CVE-2022-3521 affect?
CVE-2022-3521 affects the kcm function specifically found in net/kcm/kcmsock.c of the Linux Kernel.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2022-3521?
CVE-2022-3521 is a race condition vulnerability which can lead to unexpected behavior in the Linux Kernel.