CVE-2022-40476

A null pointer dereference issue was discovered in fs/io_uring.c in the Linux kernel before 5.15.62. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially cause a denial of service.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 07:21

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References () https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/fs/io_uring.c?h=v5.15.61&id=3746d62ecf1c872a520c4866118edccb121c44fd - Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/fs/io_uring.c?h=v5.15.61&id=3746d62ecf1c872a520c4866118edccb121c44fd - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAO4S-mdVW5GkODk0+vbQexNAAJZopwzFJ9ACvRCJ989fQ4A6Ow%40mail.gmail.com/ - () https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAO4S-mdVW5GkODk0+vbQexNAAJZopwzFJ9ACvRCJ989fQ4A6Ow%40mail.gmail.com/ -
References () https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.62 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.62 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

07 Nov 2023, 03:52

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAO4S-mdVW5GkODk0+vbQexNAAJZopwzFJ9ACvRCJ989fQ4A6Ow@mail.gmail.com/', 'name': 'https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAO4S-mdVW5GkODk0+vbQexNAAJZopwzFJ9ACvRCJ989fQ4A6Ow@mail.gmail.com/', 'tags': ['Vendor Advisory'], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • () https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAO4S-mdVW5GkODk0+vbQexNAAJZopwzFJ9ACvRCJ989fQ4A6Ow%40mail.gmail.com/ -

Information

Published : 2022-09-14 21:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 07:21


NVD link : CVE-2022-40476

Mitre link : CVE-2022-40476

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-40476


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference