Use After Free Affecting torvalds/linux package, versions [,5.18-rc6)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.24% (48th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-TORVALDSLINUX-3006644
  • published4 Aug 2022
  • disclosed3 Aug 2022
  • creditMinh Yuan

Introduced: 3 Aug 2022

CVE-2022-1652  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade torvalds/linux to version 5.18-rc6 or higher.

Overview

torvalds/linux is a None

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free. in the bad_flp_intr function due to a race condition between reset_interrupt and floppy_end_request. An attacker can crash the system and may be able to execute code.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1