CVE-2022-49420

A race condition vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel that affects the UDP sendmsg() function, where data is sent without proper synchronization, which can be manipulated by other threads. This can lead to unpredictable behavior and cause system unavailability due to changes made by other threads.

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.