A use-after-free vulnerability was found in __nfs42_ssc_open() in fs/nfs/nfs4file.c in the Linux kernel. This flaw allows an attacker to conduct a remote denial
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CVE-2022-4379 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - linuxlinux-4.19.282
The Linux Kernel
Library home page: https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/?wsslib=linux
Found in HEAD commit: 139c4e073703974ca0b05255c4cff6dcd52a8e31
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerable Source Files (2)
/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c /fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
Vulnerability Details
A use-after-free vulnerability was found in __nfs42_ssc_open() in fs/nfs/nfs4file.c in the Linux kernel. This flaw allows an attacker to conduct a remote denial
Publish Date: 2023-01-10
URL: CVE-2022-4379
CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://www.linuxkernelcves.com/cves/CVE-2022-4379
Release Date: 2023-01-10
Fix Resolution: v6.1.3
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