Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2022-3629
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function vsock_connect of the file net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c. The manipulation leads to memory leak. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-211930 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
EPSS: 0.003 (25.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.6 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
Affected products
- Linux Kernel — versions n/a
- Linux Linux_kernel
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 10.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cna@vuldb.com (technical-description, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (signature, permissions-required, Third Party Advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (Patch, Mailing List, patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-3629?
- CVE-2022-3629 is a low-severity vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 2.6/10. Published 2022-10-21.
- How severe is CVE-2022-3629?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.6 out of 10.