Use-after-free in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-48674

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Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU90174

Use-after-free in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-48674

Published: May 31, 2024 / Updated: May 14, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU90174
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48674
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the fs/erofs/internal.h. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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