Linux Kernel up to 5.16.5 amd-xgbe include/linux/skbuff.h denial of service

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.16.5. This affects an unknown part in the library include/linux/skbuff.h of the component amd-xgbe. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-48743. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.16.5. It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown processing in the library include/linux/skbuff.h of the component amd-xgbe. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: amd-xgbe: Fix skb data length underflow There will be BUG_ON() triggered in include/linux/skbuff.h leading to intermittent kernel panic, when the skb length underflow is detected. Fix this by dropping the packet if such length underflows are seen because of inconsistencies in the hardware descriptors.

The advisory is shared at git.kernel.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-48743. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 4.9.300, 4.11, 4.14.265, 4.19.228, 5.4.177, 5.10.97, 5.15.20 or 5.16.6 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 9924c80bd484/617f9934bb37/34aeb4da20f9/9892742f035f/4d3fcfe84648/db6fd92316a2/e8f73f620fee/5aac9108a180 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.kernel.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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Type

• Operating System

Vendor

• Linux

Name

• Kernel

Version

• 4.0
• 4.1
• 4.2
• 4.3
• 4.4
• 4.5
• 4.6
• 4.7
• 4.8
• 4.9
• 4.9.299
• 4.10
• 4.11
• 4.14.264
• 4.19.227
• 5.4.176
• 5.10.0
• 5.10.1
• 5.10.2
• 5.10.3
• 5.10.4
• 5.10.5
• 5.10.6
• 5.10.7
• 5.10.8
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• 5.10.90
• 5.10.91
• 5.10.92
• 5.10.93
• 5.10.94
• 5.10.95
• 5.10.96
• 5.15.0
• 5.15.1
• 5.15.2
• 5.15.3
• 5.15.4
• 5.15.5
• 5.15.6
• 5.15.7
• 5.15.8
• 5.15.9
• 5.15.10
• 5.15.11
• 5.15.12
• 5.15.13
• 5.15.14
• 5.15.15
• 5.15.16
• 5.15.17
• 5.15.18
• 5.15.19
• 5.16.0
• 5.16.1
• 5.16.2
• 5.16.3
• 5.16.4
• 5.16.5

License

• open-source

Website

• Vendor: https://www.kernel.org/

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