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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2022-49340" idYear: 2022 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2025-02-26T02:10:57.322Z" updatedAt: "2026-08-05T08:54:49.092Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:56:49.724Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-49340" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2022-49340.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-49340" title: "ip_gre: test csum_start instead of transport header" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nip_gre: test csum_start instead of transport header\n\nGRE with TUNNEL_CSUM will apply local checksum offload on\nCHECKSUM_PARTIAL packets.\n\nipgre_xmit must validate csum_start after an optional skb_pull,\nelse lco_csum may trigger an overflow. The original check was\n\n\tif (csum && skb_checksum_start(skb) \u003c skb-\u003edata)\n\t\treturn -EINVAL;\n\nThis had false positives when skb_checksum_start is undefined:\nwhen ip_summed is not CHECKSUM_PARTIAL. A discussed refinement\nwas straightforward\n\n\tif (csum && skb-\u003eip_summed == CHECKSUM_PARTIAL &&\n\t skb_checksum_start(skb) \u003c skb-\u003edata)\n\t\treturn -EINVAL;\n\nBut was eventually revised more thoroughly:\n- restrict the check to the only branch where needed, in an\n uncommon GRE path that uses header_ops and calls skb_pull.\n- test skb_transport_header, which is set along with csum_start\n in skb_partial_csum_set in the normal header_ops datapath.\n\nTurns out skbs can arrive in this branch without the transport\nheader set, e.g., through BPF redirection.\n\nRevise the check back to check csum_start directly, and only if\nCHECKSUM_PARTIAL. Do leave the check in the updated location.\nCheck field regardless of whether TUNNEL_CSUM is configured." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"774430026bd9a472d08c5d3c33351a782315771a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"7596bd7920985f7fc8579a92e48bc53ce4475b21"},{"version":"3d32ce5472bb2ca720bef84089b85f76a705fd1a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3d08bc3a5d9b2106f5c8bcf1adb73147824aa006"},{"version":"87b34cd6485192777f632f92d592f2a71d8801a6","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"fbeb8dfa8b87ef259eef0c89e39b53962a3cf604"},{"version":"8a0ed250f911da31a2aef52101bc707846a800ff","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e6b6f98fc7605c06c0a3baa70f62c534d7b4ce58"},{"version":"8a0ed250f911da31a2aef52101bc707846a800ff","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"0c92d813c7c9ca2212ecd879232e7d87362fce98"},{"version":"8a0ed250f911da31a2aef52101bc707846a800ff","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"0ffa268724656633af5f37a38c212326d98ebe8c"},{"version":"8a0ed250f911da31a2aef52101bc707846a800ff","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8d21e9963bec1aad2280cdd034c8993033ef2948"},{"version":"4bf5d5224ffca069df4501ba5fcc6ded9c002ead","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"4.19.207","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.19.247"},{"version":"5.4.148","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.4.198"},{"version":"5.10.68","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.10.122"},{"version":"5.14.7","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.15"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.15","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.15"},{"version":"4.19.247","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.19.*"},{"version":"5.4.198","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.10.122","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.47","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"5.17.15","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.17.*"},{"version":"5.18.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.18.*"},{"version":"5.19","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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