Linux Kernel nilfs2 inode.c nilfs_bmap_lookup_at_level null pointer dereference
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2022-3621 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | VulDB |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2022-10-20 20:15:09 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-10-14 14:17:25 UTC |
| Description | A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function nilfs_bmap_lookup_at_level of the file fs/nilfs2/inode.c of the component nilfs2. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-211920. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 6.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Problem Types: CWE-404 | CWE-476 | CWE-404 CWE-404 Denial of Service -> CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 6.5 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 4.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 4.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | - | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Linux | Kernel | affected n/a | Not specified |
| ADP | Siemens | SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux Subsystem | affected V1.1 custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| kernel/git/bpf/bpf-next.git - BPF next kernel tree | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | git.kernel.org | Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| [SECURITY] [DLA 3173-1] linux-5.10 security update | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.debian.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| Login required | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | vuldb.com | Third Party Advisory |
| cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html | 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e | cert-portal.siemens.com | |
| [SECURITY] [DLA 3245-1] linux security update | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.debian.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 181158 Debian Security Update for linux (CVE-2022-3621)
- 181190 Debian Security Update for linux-5.10 (DLA 3173-1)
- 181565 Debian Security Update for linux (DLA 3245-1)
- 199055 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-5754-1)
- 199056 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-5757-1)
- 199057 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-5755-1)
- 199059 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-5756-1)
- 199060 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (GKE) Vulnerabilities (USN-5756-2)
- 199061 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-5755-2)
- 199070 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Azure) Vulnerabilities (USN-5756-3)
- 199071 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Azure) Vulnerabilities (USN-5754-2)
- 199072 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Azure) Vulnerabilities (USN-5774-1)
- 199073 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (OEM) Vulnerabilities (USN-5773-1)
- 199078 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Azure) Vulnerabilities (USN-5779-1)
- 199084 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (OEM) Vulnerabilities (USN-5789-1)
- 354107 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for kernel : ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2022-038
- 354110 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for kernel : ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2022-022
- 354114 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for kernel : ALAS2-2022-1876
- 354251 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for kernel : ALAS-2022-1645
- 354665 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for kernel-livepatch : ALAS2LIVEPATCH-2023-095
- 354666 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for kernel-livepatch : ALAS2LIVEPATCH-2023-098
- 354667 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for kernel-livepatch : ALAS2LIVEPATCH-2023-097
- 354740 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for kernel-livepatch : ALAS2LIVEPATCH-2023-103
- 354743 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for kernel-livepatch : ALAS2LIVEPATCH-2023-104
- 377891 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for cloud-kernel (ALINUX3-SA-2023:0002)
- 6140046 AWS Bottlerocket Security Update for kernel (GHSA-7cmf-567h-qj76)
- 752813 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:3930-1)
- 752839 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:3929-1)
- 752880 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4053-1)
- 752889 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:3897-1)
- 752911 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:3998-1)
- 752913 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4072-1)
- 752944 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4273-1)
- 752959 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4272-1)
- 753038 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4573-1)
- 753039 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4574-1)
- 753051 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4589-1)
- 753060 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4615-1)
- 753063 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:4617-1)
- 753703 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:0416-1)
- 753707 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:0416-1)
- 753727 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:0416-1)