PT-2022-4541 · Linux+9 · Linux Kernel+9
Published
2022-04-03
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2022-28388
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions through 5.17.1
Description
The issue is related to a double free error in the
usb 8dev start xmit function in the Linux kernel. This error can potentially allow a remote attacker to impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information.Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions through 5.17.1, consider disabling the
usb 8dev start xmit function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.DoS
Double Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Almalinux
Astra Linux
Centos
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Red Os
Suse
Ubuntu