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CVE-2022-3977

Date: January 11, 2023

A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel MCTP (Management Component Transport Protocol) functionality. This issue occurs when a user simultaneously calls DROPTAG ioctl and socket close happens, which could allow a local user to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (5)

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3977
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230223-0005/
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3977
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3a732b46736cd8a29092e4b0b1a9ba83e672bf89
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2022-3977

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Use After Free

CWE-416

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

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