// For flags

CVE-2022-28390

kernel: double free in ems_usb_start_xmit in drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c

Severity Score

8.6
*CVSS v4

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

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*SSVC
Descriptions

ems_usb_start_xmit in drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c in the Linux kernel through 5.17.1 has a double free.

La función ems_usb_start_xmit en el archivo drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c en el kernel de Linux versiones hasta 5.17.1, presenta una doble liberación

A double-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel in the ems_usb_start_xmit function. This flaw allows an attacker to create a memory leak and corrupt the underlying data structure by calling free more than once.

It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly restrict access to the kernel debugger when booted in secure boot environments. A privileged attacker could use this to bypass UEFI Secure Boot restrictions. Aaron Adams discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly handle the removal of stateful expressions in some situations, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
System
Vulnerable | Subsequent
Confidentiality
High
High
Integrity
High
High
Availability
None
None
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* 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
  • 2022-04-03 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-04-03 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • 2025-04-21 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-415: Double Free
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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<= 5.17.1
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Fedoraproject
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Fedora
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34
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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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Debian
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Debian Linux
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9.0
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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10.0
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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11.0
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Netapp
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Hci Baseboard Management Controller
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h300e
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Netapp
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Hci Baseboard Management Controller
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h300s
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Netapp
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Hci Baseboard Management Controller
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h410c
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Netapp
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h410s
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Netapp
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h500e
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Netapp
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h500s
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Netapp
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h700e
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Netapp
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h700s
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