CVE-2022-45919 (High) detected in linuxlinux-4.19.279 - autoclosed

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CVE-2022-45919 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - linuxlinux-4.19.279

The Linux Kernel

Library home page: https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/?wsslib=linux

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (2)

/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_ca_en50221.c /drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_ca_en50221.c

Vulnerability Details

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 6.0.10. In drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_ca_en50221.c, a use-after-free can occur is there is a disconnect after an open, because of the lack of a wait_event.

Publish Date: 2022-11-27

URL: CVE-2022-45919

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.0)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.linuxkernelcves.com/cves/CVE-2022-45919

Release Date: 2022-11-27

Fix Resolution: v4.14.317,v4.19.285,v5.4.246,v5.10.183,v5.15.116,v6.1.33,v6.3.7

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.