CVE-2022-1184

2022-08-2900:00:00

CWE-416

redhat

www.cve.org

linux

filesystem

use-after-free

denial of service

6.5 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

A use-after-free flaw was found in fs/ext4/namei.c:dx_insert_block() in the Linux kernel’s filesystem sub-component. This flaw allows a local attacker with a user privilege to cause a denial of service.

CNA Affected

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    "vendor": "n/a",
    "product": "Kernel",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "Not-known",
        "status": "affected"
      }
    ]
  }
]