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CVE-2022-1973

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5599-1

Severity Score

7.1
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel in log_replay in fs/ntfs3/fslog.c in the NTFS journal. This flaw allows a local attacker to crash the system and leads to a kernel information leak problem.

Se encontró un defecto de uso de memoria previamente liberada en el kernel de Linux en la función log_replay en el archivo fs/ntfs3/fslog.c en el diario NTFS. Este fallo permite a un atacante local bloquear el sistema y conlleva a un problema de filtrado de información del kernel

It was discovered that the Atheros ath9k wireless device driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle some error conditions, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. Yongkang Jia discovered that the KVM hypervisor implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle guest TLB mapping invalidation requests in some situations. An attacker in a guest VM could use this to cause a denial of service in the host OS.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-06-01 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-07-21 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Netapp
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H300s Firmware
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in Netapp
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H300s
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Netapp
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H500s Firmware
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in Netapp
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H500s
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Netapp
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H700s Firmware
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in Netapp
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H700s
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Netapp
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H410s Firmware
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in Netapp
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H410s
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Netapp
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H410c Firmware
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in Netapp
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H410c
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 5.15 < 5.15.46
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 5.16 < 5.17.14
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 5.18 < 5.18.3
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Fedoraproject
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Fedora
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35
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Fedoraproject
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Fedora
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36
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Affected