CVE-2022-3640
highpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.012 · 68 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel. Affected is the function l2cap_conn_del of the file net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c of the component Bluetooth. The manipulation leads to use after free. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-211944.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- Fixedbpftool-0:3.10.0-1160.125.1.0.15.el7.x86_64 as component of SUSE Liberty Linux 7 LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-0:3.10.0-1160.125.1.0.15.el7.x86_64 as component of SUSE Liberty Linux 7 LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-abi-whitelists-0:3.10.0-1160.125.1.0.15.el7.noarch as component of SUSE Liberty Linux 7 LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-debug-0:3.10.0-1160.125.1.0.15.el7.x86_64 as component of SUSE Liberty Linux 7 LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-debug-devel-0:3.10.0-1160.125.1.0.15.el7.x86_64 as component of SUSE Liberty Linux 7 LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-devel-0:3.10.0-1160.125.1.0.15.el7.x86_64 as component of SUSE Liberty Linux 7 LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-doc-0:3.10.0-1160.125.1.0.15.el7.noarch as component of SUSE Liberty Linux 7 LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-headers-0:3.10.0-1160.125.1.0.15.el7.x86_64 as component of SUSE Liberty Linux 7 LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-tools-0:3.10.0-1160.125.1.0.15.el7.x86_64 as component of SUSE Liberty Linux 7 LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-tools-libs-0:3.10.0-1160.125.1.0.15.el7.x86_64 as component of SUSE Liberty Linux 7 LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-tools-libs-devel-0:3.10.0-1160.125.1.0.15.el7.x86_64 as component of SUSE Liberty Linux 7 LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedperf-0:3.10.0-1160.125.1.0.15.el7.x86_64 as component of SUSE Liberty Linux 7 LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedpython-perf-0:3.10.0-1160.125.1.0.15.el7.x86_64 as component of SUSE Liberty Linux 7 LTSSsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.5–8.8
weaknesses
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affected products (44)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- NetApp ActiveIQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphereall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:for_vmware_vsphere
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- ESSA-2026:0024kernel security update2026-02-02csaf · suse_csafDE
kernel security update
- WID-SEC-W-2022-1823Linux Kernel: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2022-10-23csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Linux Kernel ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen oder weitere, nicht spezifizierte Auswirkungen zu erzielen.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-1086IBM QRadar SIEM: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-05-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM QRadar SIEM ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, Dateien zu manipulieren, seine Privilegien zu erweitern, einen Cross-Site-Scripting (XSS)-Angriff durchzuführen oder einen nicht spezifizierten Angriff auszuführen.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (37)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-3640/cnnvd
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bluetooth/bluetooth-next.git/commit/?id=42cf46dea905a80f6de218e837ba4d4cc33d6979cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00031.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00034.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DGOIRR72OAFE53XZRUDZDP7INGLIC3E3/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OD7VWUT7YAU4CJ247IF44NGVOAODAJGC/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XG2UPX3MQ7RKRJEUMGEH2TLPKZJCBU5C/cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170967/Ubuntu-Security-Notice-USN-5860-1.htmlcnnvd
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