CVE-2022-1205

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s Amateur Radio AX.25 protocol functionality in the way a user connects with the protocol. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system.

CVSS v3.0 4.7 MEDIUM

4.7^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/02/4	Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2071047	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/fc6d01ff9ef03b66d4a3a23b46fc3c3d8cf92009	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/82e31755e55fbcea6a9dfaae5fe4860ade17cbc0	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1205	Third Party Advisory

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Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2022-08-31 09:15

Updated : 2022-09-06 12:33

NVD link : CVE-2022-1205

Mitre link : CVE-2022-1205

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

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