Race Condition The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package kernel-tools  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-KERNELTOOLS-3149340
  • published26 Nov 2022
  • disclosed22 Oct 2022

Introduced: 22 Oct 2022

CVE-2022-45888  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-366  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Centos security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Centos:7.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-tools package and not the kernel-tools package as distributed by Centos.

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 6.0.9. drivers/char/xillybus/xillyusb.c has a race condition and use-after-free during physical removal of a USB device.