CVE-2022-2978
linux-zenVulnerabilityCVSS 7.8Patched
No public exploitation has been reported so far. A fixed version is available (see the table below).
Recommended action: Update to the fixed version listed for your distribution using the native package manager.
Severity metrics
CVSS 3.1 : 7.8 HIGH
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected & fixed versions by distribution
Versions are the native distribution strings (backport-aware): RHEL/Debian/SUSE backport fixes, so compare with the distro version comparator (dpkg / rpm / vercmp), not the upstream version.
| Distribution | Package | Affected | Fixed version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch | linux-zen | 6.0.12-1 | 6.2-1 | fixed |
| Arch | linux-hardened | 6.0.19-1 | 6.2-1 | fixed |
| Arch | linux-lts | 5.15.94-1 | 6.2-1 | fixed |
| Arch | linux | 6.0.12-1 | 6.2-1 | fixed |
| Debian:11 | linux | - | 5.10.148-1 | fixed |
| Debian:12 | linux | - | 6.0.2-1 | fixed |
| Debian:13 | linux | - | 6.0.2-1 | fixed |
| Debian:14 | linux | - | 6.0.2-1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.101.1.150300.18.58.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.101.1.150300.18.58.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.101.1.150300.18.58.1 | fixed |
| openSUSE:Leap Micro 5.2 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.101.1.150300.18.58.1 | fixed |
| openSUSE:Leap 15.3 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.101.1.150300.18.58.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.14.21-150400.24.33.2.150400.24.11.4 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.14.21-150400.24.33.2.150400.24.11.4 | fixed |
| openSUSE:Leap 15.4 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.14.21-150400.24.33.2.150400.24.11.4 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150200.24.139.1.150200.9.65.2 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150200.24.139.1.150200.9.65.2 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150200.24.139.1.150200.9.65.2 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150200.24.139.1.150200.9.65.2 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150200.24.139.1.150200.9.65.2 | fixed |
| SUSE:Manager Proxy 4.1 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150200.24.139.1.150200.9.65.2 | fixed |
| SUSE:Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150200.24.139.1.150200.9.65.2 | fixed |
| SUSE:Manager Server 4.1 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150200.24.139.1.150200.9.65.2 | fixed |
| SUSE:Enterprise Storage 7 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150200.24.139.1.150200.9.65.2 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1.150500.6.59.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS | kernel-default-base | - | 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1.150500.6.59.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS | kernel-default-base | - | 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1.150500.6.59.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS | kernel-default-base | - | 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1.150500.6.59.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.14.21-150500.55.124.1.150500.6.59.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.221.1.150300.18.132.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.221.1.150300.18.132.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.221.1.150300.18.132.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.221.1.150300.18.132.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.221.1.150300.18.132.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Enterprise Storage 7.1 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.221.1.150300.18.132.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1.150400.24.92.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1.150400.24.92.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS | kernel-default-base | - | 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1.150400.24.92.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS | kernel-default-base | - | 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1.150400.24.92.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS | kernel-default-base | - | 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1.150400.24.92.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1.150400.24.92.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Manager Proxy LTS 4.3 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1.150400.24.92.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Manager Server LTS 4.3 | kernel-default-base | - | 5.14.21-150400.24.179.1.150400.24.92.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 | kernel-default | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.101.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy 15 SP3 | kernel-default | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.101.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 SP3 | kernel-default | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.101.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP3 | kernel-default | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.101.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP3 | kernel-default | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.101.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 | kernel-default | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.101.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 | kernel-default | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.101.1 | fixed |
| openSUSE:Leap Micro 5.2 | kernel-default | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.101.1 | fixed |
| openSUSE:Leap 15.3 | kernel-default | - | 5.3.18-150300.59.101.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 | kernel-default | - | 5.14.21-150400.24.33.2 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 | kernel-default | - | 5.14.21-150400.24.33.2 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy 15 SP4 | kernel-default | - | 5.14.21-150400.24.33.2 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 SP4 | kernel-default | - | 5.14.21-150400.24.33.2 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP4 | kernel-default | - | 5.14.21-150400.24.33.2 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP4 | kernel-default | - | 5.14.21-150400.24.33.2 | fixed |
| openSUSE:Leap 15.4 | kernel-default | - | 5.14.21-150400.24.33.2 | fixed |