CVE-2022-3606

Summary

CVECVE-2022-3606
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-10-19 09:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:51:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function find_prog_by_sec_insn of the file tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c of the component BPF. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-211749 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-404

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CVE-2022-3606 | Linux Kernel BPF libbpf.c find_prog_by_sec_insn null pointer dereference N/A vuldb.com
kernel/git/bpf/bpf-next.git - BPF next kernel tree N/A git.kernel.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 184833 Debian Security Update for libbpf (CVE-2022-3606)
  • 199062 Ubuntu Security Notification for LibBPF Vulnerabilities (USN-5759-1)
  • 199458 Ubuntu Security Notification for dwarves Vulnerabilities (USN-6215-1)
  • 354791 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for libbpf : ALAS2-2023-1969
  • 355199 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for kernel : ALAS2023-2023-070
  • 378710 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for cloud-kernel (ALINUX3-SA-2023:0079)
  • 672495 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-1012)
  • 672516 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-1037)
  • 753690 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:0409-1)
  • 753691 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libbpf (SUSE-SU-2023:0405-1)
  • 907111 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (27423-1)
  • 907211 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (27429-1)
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