PT-2022-4738 · Linux+9 · Linux Kernel+9
Thadeu Lima De Souza Cascardo
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Published
2022-08-09
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Updated
2025-07-28
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CVE-2022-2585
CVSS v2.0
6.8
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a use-after-free condition when executing from a non-leader thread, where armed POSIX CPU timers are left on a list but freed. This could potentially allow an attacker to crash the system or elevate their privileges.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Use After Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Almalinux
Astra Linux
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Red Os
Rocky Linux
Suse
Ubuntu