Linux Kernel BlueZ monitor/jlink.c jlink_init denial of service

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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel and classified as problematic. Affected is the function jlink_init of the file monitor/jlink.c of the component BlueZ. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-3637. There is not any exploit available.
Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel (Operating System) (the affected version is unknown) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function jlink_init of the file monitor/jlink.c of the component BlueZ. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability.
The weakness was released 10/21/2022. The advisory is shared for download at git.kernel.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-3637. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.kernel.org.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at EUVD (EUVD-2022-42997) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2022-1823). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Affected
- Debian Linux
- Amazon Linux 2
- Open Source Linux Kernel
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Ubuntu Linux
- SUSE Linux
- Oracle Linux
- IBM Spectrum Protect
- NetApp ActiveIQ Unified Manager
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.kernel.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.5
VulDB Base Score: 2.6
VulDB Temp Score: 2.5
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NVD Base Score: 5.5
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CNA Base Score: 2.6
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Patch: git.kernel.org
Timeline
10/21/2022 🔍10/21/2022 🔍
10/21/2022 🔍
07/18/2026 🔍
Sources
Vendor: kernel.orgAdvisory: git.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-3637 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-3637
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-211936
EUVD: 🔍
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2022-1823 - Linux Kernel: Mehrere Schwachstellen
Entry
Created: 10/21/2022 12:48Updated: 07/18/2026 02:35
Changes: 10/21/2022 12:48 (41), 11/19/2022 08:24 (2), 11/19/2022 08:27 (21), 12/10/2025 03:43 (21), 07/18/2026 02:35 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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