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CVE-2022-3169

CVE-2022-3169MEDIUM

n/a Kernel — A flaw was found in the Linux kernel.

  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  N  N  H    5.5   .0027   18.4     —

AFFECTED
  Product  Versions  Fixed
  Kernel   4.19 –    —

TIMELINE
  Sep 9   Reserved by redhat
  Sep 9   Published (CNA: redhat)
  Oct 14  ENRICHED — CVE-2022-3169 (Kernel). Received CVSS 5.5 and CPE data from NVD.

CWE-20 · CNA: redhat · CVSS v3.1 · 3 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A denial of service flaw may occur if there is a consecutive request of the NVME_IOCTL_RESET and the NVME_IOCTL_SUBSYS_RESET through the device file of the driver, resulting in a PCIe link disconnect.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
Date	Event	Detail
September 9, 2022	Reserved	Reserved by redhat
September 9, 2022	Published	Published (CNA: redhat)
October 14, 2026	ENRICHED	ENRICHED — CVE-2022-3169 (Kernel). Received CVSS 5.5 and CPE data from NVD.

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
Vendor	Product / Package	Ecosystem	Version introduced	Fixed
n/a	Kernel	—	4.19	—

Weaknesses

CWE-20

References (3)

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=214771 [Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory]
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00031.html [Mailing List, Third Party Advisory]

Authoritative record: CVE-2022-3169 at cve.org

Weaknesses: CWE-20

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