A NULL pointer dereference issue was discovered in the Linux kernel in io_files_update_with_index_alloc. A local user could use this flaw to potentially crash the system causing a denial of service.
References
Link | Resource |
---|---|
https://lore.kernel.org/all/d5a19c1e-9968-e22e-5917-c3139c5e7e89@kernel.dk/ | Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d785a773bed966a75ca1f11d108ae1897189975b | Patch Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2022-11-28 14:15
Updated : 2022-12-01 11:14
NVD link : CVE-2022-4127
Mitre link : CVE-2022-4127
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference
Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel