Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s implementation of IO-URING. This flaw allows an attacker with local executable permission to create a string of requests that can cause a use-after-free flaw within the kernel. This issue leads to memory corruption and possible privilege escalation.
Published: 2022-08-31
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-25244 A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s implementation of IO-URING. This flaw allows an attacker with local executable permission to create a string of requests that can cause a use-after-free flaw within the kernel. This issue leads to memory corruption and possible privilege escalation.
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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T00:24:43.557Z

Reserved: 2022-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-1976

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-08-31T16:15:10.117

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:41:52.317

Link: CVE-2022-1976

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2022-06-14T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-1976 - Bugzilla

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