CVE-2022-23090

AIO credential reference count leak

State
Published
Severity
7.7 High
Published
Feb 15, 2024
Updated
Mar 28, 2025
Reserved
Jan 10, 2022

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Description

The aio_aqueue function, used by the lio_listio system call, fails to release a reference to a credential in an error case.

An attacker may cause the reference count to overflow, leading to a use after free (UAF).

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.7 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
FreeBSDFreeBSD
  • 13.1-RELEASE to before p1Affected
  • 13.0-RELEASE to before p12Affected
  • 12.3-RELEASE to before p6Affected

References

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