CVE-2022-3238

State
Published
Severity
7.8 High
Published
Nov 14, 2022
Updated
May 1, 2025
Reserved
Sep 19, 2022

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Description

A double-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s NTFS3 subsystem in how a user triggers remount and umount simultaneously. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Scores

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

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Kerneln/a
  • Linux kernel 6.1-rc2Affected

References

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