{
  "threat_severity" : "Moderate",
  "public_date" : "2022-04-15T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "kernel: use-after-free due to improper update of reference count in net/sched/cls_u32.c",
    "id" : "2088021",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2088021"
  },
  "cvss3" : {
    "cvss3_base_score" : "7.8",
    "cvss3_scoring_vector" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "cwe" : "CWE-416",
  "details" : [ "Improper Update of Reference Count vulnerability in net/sched of Linux Kernel allows local attacker to cause privilege escalation to root. This issue affects: Linux Kernel versions prior to 5.18; version 4.14 and later versions.", "A use-after-free flaw was found in u32_change in net/sched/cls_u32.c in the network subcomponent of the Linux kernel. This flaw allows a local attacker to crash the system, cause a privilege escalation, and leak kernel information." ],
  "statement" : "Keeping the impact Moderate, because only memory leak can happen by default, and both hard to reproduce (at least reproducer not exists yet).",
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "release_date" : "2022-11-08T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2022:7444",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::nfv",
    "package" : "kernel-rt-0:4.18.0-425.3.1.rt7.213.el8"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "release_date" : "2022-11-08T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2022:7683",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8",
    "package" : "kernel-0:4.18.0-425.3.1.el8"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support",
    "release_date" : "2024-02-21T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2024:0930",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:8.6",
    "package" : "kernel-0:4.18.0-372.93.1.el8_6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2022-11-15T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2022:8267",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2022-11-15T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2022:7933",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::nfv",
    "package" : "kernel-rt-0:5.14.0-162.6.1.rt21.168.el9_1"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2022-11-15T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2022:8267",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "release_date" : "2024-02-21T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2024:0930",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:rhev_hypervisor:4.4::el8",
    "package" : "kernel-0:4.18.0-372.93.1.el8_6"
  } ],
  "package_state" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-29581\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-29581\nhttps://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3db09e762dc79584a69c10d74a6b98f89a9979f8\nhttps://kernel.dance/#3db09e762dc79584a69c10d74a6b98f89a9979f8" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2022-29581",
  "mitigation" : {
    "value" : "To mitigate this issue, prevent the module cls_u32 from being loaded by blacklisting the module to prevent it from loading automatically. \n~~~\nhttps://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 \n~~~",
    "lang" : "en:us"
  },
  "csaw" : false
}