A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel
Why It Matters
Analysis dossierWhy It Matters
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.
High
Unknown
Unknown
Risk basis: SOC ecosystem technology relevance; HIGH severity; No confirmed exploitation signal in current enrichment
Affected Products & Remediation
7 source-backed products- linux linux kernel · < 4.9.331; >= 4.10 < 4.14.296; >= 4.15 < 4.19.262; >= 4.20 < 5.4.220; >= 5.5 < 5.10.148; >= 5.11 < 5.15.74; >= 5.16 < 5.19.16; >= 6.0 < 6.0.2 · NVD CPE · Source
- debian debian linux · 10.0 · NVD CPE · Source
- netapp active iq unified manager · version range not provided by source · NVD CPE · Source
- netapp h300s firmware · version range not provided by source · NVD CPE · Source
- netapp h500s firmware · version range not provided by source · NVD CPE · Source
- netapp h700s firmware · version range not provided by source · NVD CPE · Source
- netapp h410s firmware · version range not provided by source · NVD CPE · Source
Vendor or catalog guidance (source)
Not provided by source
Known exploitation (source facts)
Only what a source states. Unknown means no source has said either way; it is not "not exploited".
- CISA KEV
- Unknown
- Exploited (source statement)
- Unknown
- Publicly disclosed (source)
- Unknown
Suggested hunting (rule-based inference)
SecOps Signal recommendation (rule-based inference). These steps are hunting hypotheses from the vulnerability class; they do not state or imply that exploitation occurred here or anywhere.
Matched local-privilege-escalation (CVSS AV:L, CVSS PR:L)
Exposure
- Identify hosts reporting this CVE, prioritising shared or multi-user systems.Telemetry: DeviceTvmSoftwareVulnerabilities · A local, low-privilege vector matters most where untrusted users can run code. · Rule local-privilege-escalation
Exploitation evidence
- Look for low-privileged processes spawning SYSTEM or root-level child processes on affected hosts.Telemetry: DeviceProcessEvents · Hunting hypothesis from the CVSS vector; privilege transitions are a focused starting point, not evidence of attack. · Rule local-privilege-escalation
Response
- Confirm the source-stated update on affected hosts.Telemetry: DeviceTvmSoftwareVulnerabilities · Host inventory can verify remediation. · Rule local-privilege-escalation
CISA KEV Record
CISA KEV status was not determined for this record.
Change History & Source Data
— No recorded material change
- CNA / source
- cna@vuldb.com
- Record status · verification
- UPDATED · NVD API
- CPE
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vsphere:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h300s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h300s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h500s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h500s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h700s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h700s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h410s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Evidence & Provenance
Linked by the query's stored exact CVE association. Review required tables and validation status before use.
DeviceTvmSoftwareVulnerabilities| where CveId == "CVE-2022-3649"| project DeviceId, DeviceName, OSPlatform, OSVersion, SoftwareVendor, SoftwareName, SoftwareVersion, CveId, VulnerabilitySeverityLevel, RecommendedSecurityUpdate, RecommendedSecurityUpdateId| sort by VulnerabilitySeverityLevel descCorrelated briefings
— No published briefing references this CVE