7.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2022-1998

Published: 09/06/2022 Updated: 16/05/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 641
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

A use after free in the Linux kernel File System notify functionality was found in the way user triggers copy_info_records_to_user() call to fail in copy_event_to_user(). A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Vulnerability Trend

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linux linux kernel

fedoraproject fedora 35

redhat enterprise linux 9.0

netapp h410c_firmware -

netapp h300s_firmware -

netapp h500s_firmware -

netapp h700s_firmware -

netapp h410s_firmware -

Vendor Advisories

Synopsis Moderate: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Red Hat Insights patch analysis Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory View affected systems Topic An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat Product Security has rated th ...
Synopsis Moderate: kernel-rt security and bug fix update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Red Hat Insights patch analysis Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory View affected systems Topic An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat Product Security has rated this updat ...