CVE-2022-49578
Moderate
ip: Fix data-races around sysctl_ip_prot_sock.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ip: Fix data-races around sysctl_ip_prot_sock. sysctl_ip_prot_sock is accessed concurrently, and there is always a chance of data-race. So, all readers and writers need some basic protection to avoid load/store-tearing.
Exploit probability
0.2%
Published
February 26, 2025
Required by
Not available
Last source change
August 12, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2022-49578
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ip: Fix data-races around sysctl_ip_prot_sock. sysctl_ip_prot_sock is accessed concurrently, and there is always a chance of data-race. So, all readers and writers need some basic protection to avoid load/store-tearing.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/95724fe897a4ecf2be51452ef96e818568071664
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9add240f76af6d141d2eebd3a1558a0e503a993d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b55c20f83369dd54541d9ddbe3a018a8377f451
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ef699813d99cc29e6e25c9f6da7766526cc8bd6e
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/49xxx/CVE-2022-49578.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-49578