Use After Free Affecting kernel-tools package, versions <0:4.18.0-372.100.1.el8_6
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-KERNELTOOLS-6650083
- published 18 Apr 2024
- disclosed 18 Apr 2022
Introduced: 18 Apr 2022
CVE-2022-1184 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:8 kernel-tools to version 0:4.18.0-372.100.1.el8_6 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:1877.
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 RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
A use-after-free flaw was found in fs/ext4/namei.c:dx_insert_block() in the Linux kernel’s filesystem sub-component. This flaw allows a local attacker with a user privilege to cause a denial of service.
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