PT-2022-29846 · Linux · Linux Kernel
Published
2022-04-24
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Updated
2022-04-24
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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux Kernel versions 3.2 through 5.16.18
Description
The issue is related to a null pointer dereference in the
ufx usb probe() function. This problem was introduced in version v3.2 and is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.16.19. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven.Recommendations
For Linux Kernel versions 3.2 through 5.16.18, update to version v5.16.19 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the
ufx usb probe() function until a patch is available. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾
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