CVE-2022-0646

High

Description

A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel Management Component Transport Protocol (MCTP) subsystem was found in the way user triggers cancel_work_sync after the unregister_netdev during removing device. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system. It is actual from Linux Kernel 5.17-rc1 (when mctp-serial.c introduced) till 5.17-rc5.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedFeb 18, 2022
First seenFeb 18, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-459CWE-459

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel5.17—
netapp h410c_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h300s_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h500s_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h700s_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h300e_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h500e_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h700e_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h410s_firmwareNo range specified—

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CVE-2022-0646 · Linux Kernel · Dark Radar