Linux Kernel BPF mm/gup.c follow_page_pte race condition

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A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel (Operating System) (the affected version unknown). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function follow_page_pte of the file mm/gup.c of the component BPF. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 10/20/2022. The advisory is shared at git.kernel.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-3623. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.kernel.org.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Patch: git.kernel.org

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10/20/2022 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kernel.org

Advisory: git.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-3623 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-3623
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-211921

Entryinfo

Created: 10/20/2022 21:58
Updated: 11/19/2022 06:53
Changes: 10/20/2022 21:58 (40), 11/19/2022 06:38 (2), 11/19/2022 06:53 (21)
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