CVE-2022-3567

Name: CVE-2022-3567
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-10-17T19:15:10.4+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.4/10EPSS 0.30%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-3567 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function inet6_stream_ops/inet6_dgram_ops of the component IPv6 Handler. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function inet6_stream_ops/inet6_dgram_ops of the component IPv6 Handler. The manipulation leads to race condition. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-211090 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.30%

21.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Linux	Linux Kernel	All versions

References

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?id=364f997b5cfe1db0d63a390fe7c801fa2b3115f6Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.211090Permissions Required
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?id=364f997b5cfe1db0d63a390fe7c801fa2b3115f6Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.211090Permissions Required

Timeline

Published: Oct 17, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-3567?

How severe is CVE-2022-3567?

CVE-2022-3567 has a CVSS score of 6.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3567?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST