CVE-2022-3594: Linux Kernel BPF r8152.c intr_callback logging of excessive data

Published Oct 18, 2022
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Updated

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel in intrcallback in drivers/net/usb/r8152.c. The manipulation leads to logging of excessive data. The attack can be launched remotely.

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf-next.git/commit/?id=93e2be344a7db169b7119de21ac1bf253b8c6907

Other sources

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function intrcallback of the file drivers/net/usb/r8152.c of the component BPF. The manipulation leads to logging of excessive data. The attack can be launched remotely. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-211363.

Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the function intrcallback of the file drivers/net/usb/r8152.c of the component BPF. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.

IBM

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
IBM Security Verify Governance, Identity Manager software component<=ISVG 10.0.2
IBM Security Verify Governance, Identity Manager virtual appliance component<=ISVG 10.0.2
Linux Linux kernel<6.1
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
debian/linux
5.10.223-15.10.234-16.1.129-16.1.135-16.12.22-16.12.25-1
redhat/kernel<6.1
6.1

Event History

Oct 18, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Nov 28, 2022
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·03:37 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jul 18, 2023
Data Sourced
10:20 AM
Description
Apr 28, 2025
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·04:49 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-3594?

CVE-2022-3594 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability that leads to excessive data logging.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-3594?

To fix CVE-2022-3594, update the Linux kernel to version 6.1 or apply the recommended patches from your distribution.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2022-3594?

CVE-2022-3594 affects various versions of the Linux Kernel, specifically prior to 6.1, and components of IBM Security Verify Governance.

4

Can CVE-2022-3594 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2022-3594 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to potentially manipulate data logging processes.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-3594?

CVE-2022-3594 is a vulnerability found in the Linux Kernel concerning data logging in the USB driver.

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