7.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2022-0742

Published: 18/03/2022 Updated: 20/01/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 694
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

Memory leak in icmp6 implementation in Linux Kernel 5.13+ allows a remote malicious user to DoS a host by making it go out-of-memory via icmp6 packets of type 130 or 131. We recommend upgrading past commit 2d3916f3189172d5c69d33065c3c21119fe539fc.

Vulnerability Trend

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linux linux kernel 5.17

linux linux kernel

netapp a400_firmware -

netapp aff_8300_firmware -

netapp aff_8700_firmware -

netapp fas_8300_firmware -

netapp fas_8700_firmware -

netapp h300e_firmware -

netapp h300s_firmware -

netapp h410c_firmware -

netapp h410s_firmware -

netapp h500e_firmware -

netapp h500s_firmware -

netapp h700e_firmware -

netapp h700s_firmware -

Vendor Advisories

Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel ...
Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel ...
Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel ...
A memory leak flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s ICMPv6 networking protocol, in the way a user generated malicious ICMPv6 packets This flaw allows a remote user to crash the system ...