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CVE-2022-41858

kernel: null-ptr-deref vulnerabilities in sl_tx_timeout in drivers/net/slip

Severity Score

7.1
*CVSS v3.1

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

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A NULL pointer dereference may occur while a slip driver is in progress to detach in sl_tx_timeout in drivers/net/slip/slip.c. This issue could allow an attacker to crash the system or leak internal kernel information.

Kirill Tkhai discovered that the XFS file system implementation in the Linux kernel did not calculate size correctly when pre-allocating space in some situations. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information. Lee Jones discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the Bluetooth implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.

*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
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SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-09-30 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-01-17 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-18 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-416: Use After Free
  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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< 4.9.311
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 4.10 < 4.14.276
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 4.15 < 4.19.239
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 4.20 < 5.4.190
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 5.5.0 < 5.10.112
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 5.11 < 5.15.35
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 5.16 < 5.17.4
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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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Hci Baseboard Management Controller
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h410s
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Netapp
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Hci Baseboard Management Controller
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h500s
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Netapp
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Hci Baseboard Management Controller
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h700s
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