Vulnerability in Linux kernel
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-49983 has been found in Linux kernel.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: 5.5/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Linux kernel CVE-2022-49983" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2022-49983 (Linux kernel) — CVSS v3 5.5
Attack vector: local / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (unclassified) exists in Linux kernel.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Linux kernel.
Severity: Medium (CVSS 5.5/10). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1
Identify exposureidentify
Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで Linux kernel を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
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2
Post-deployment verificationverify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Kernel |
≥ 5.6.0, < 5.10.141 ≥ 5.11.0, < 5.15.65 ≥ 5.16.0, < 5.19.7 |
5.10.141 5.15.65 5.19.7 |
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2022-49983 linux Fixed in: 5.10.148-1
- Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2022-49983 linux
Original description The description as published by the source.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
udmabuf: Set the DMA mask for the udmabuf device (v2)
If the DMA mask is not set explicitly, the following warning occurs
when the userspace tries to access the dma-buf via the CPU as
reported by syzbot here:
WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 3595 at kernel/dma/mapping.c:188
__dma_map_sg_attrs+0x181/0x1f0 kernel/dma/mapping.c:188
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 PID: 3595 Comm: syz-executor249 Not tainted
5.17.0-rc2-syzkaller-00316-g0457e5153e0e #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS
Google 01/01/2011
RIP: 0010:__dma_map_sg_attrs+0x181/0x1f0 kernel/dma/mapping.c:188
Code: 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df 48 c1 e8 03 80 3c 10 00 75 71 4c 8b 3d c0
83 b5 0d e9 db fe ff ff e8 b6 0f 13 00 0f 0b e8 af 0f 13 00 <0f> 0b 45
31 e4 e9 54 ff ff ff e8 a0 0f 13 00 49 8d 7f 50 48 b8 00
RSP: 0018:ffffc90002a07d68 EFLAGS: 00010293
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000000
RDX: ffff88807e25e2c0 RSI: ffffffff81649e91 RDI: ffff88801b848408
RBP: ffff88801b848000 R08: 0000000000000002 R09: ffff88801d86c74f
R10: ffffffff81649d72 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 0000000000000002
R13: ffff88801d86c680 R14: 0000000000000001 R15: 0000000000000000
FS: 0000555556e30300(0000) GS:ffff8880b9d00000(0000)
knlGS:0000000000000000
CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00000000200000cc CR3: 000000001d74a000 CR4: 00000000003506e0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3:…
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD
References
- advisory github.com
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- package git.kernel.org
- web git.kernel.org
- web git.kernel.org
- web git.kernel.org
- web git.kernel.org