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CVE-2022-3649


A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function nilfs_new_inode of the file fs/nilfs2/inode.c of the component BPF. The manipulation leads to use after free. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-211992.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a LOW severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 3.1, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network but requires specific conditions to be met without requiring user interaction requiring only low-level privileges . The vulnerability impacts and limited availability for affected systems. Impacting 11 products from linux, from debian, from netapp and 8 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2022, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2022-10-21T20:15:09.837

Last Modified

2024-11-21T07:19:57.160

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 3.1 (LOW)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-119
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-416

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System linux linux_kernel < 4.9.331 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel < 4.14.296 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel < 4.19.262 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel < 5.4.220 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel < 5.10.148 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel < 5.15.74 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel < 5.19.16 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel < 6.0.2 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 10.0 Yes
Application netapp active_iq_unified_manager - Yes
Operating System netapp h300s_firmware - Yes
Hardware netapp h300s - No
Operating System netapp h500s_firmware - Yes
Hardware netapp h500s - No
Operating System netapp h700s_firmware - Yes
Hardware netapp h700s - No
Operating System netapp h410s_firmware - Yes
Hardware netapp h410s - No

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For linux's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.