CVE-2022-2978

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-2978
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-2978.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-2978
Downstream
BELL (1)
CLSA (8)
DEBIAN (1)
OESA (1)
SUSE (14)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
Published
2022-08-24T16:15:12Z
Modified
2026-03-14T11:43:58Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel NILFS file system was found in the way user triggers function security_inode_alloc to fail with following call to function nilfs_mdt_destroy. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source
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unresolved_ranges
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