CVE-2022-40476

A null pointer dereference issue was discovered in fs/io_uring.c in the Linux kernel before 5.15.62

published September 14, 2022

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
22.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A null pointer dereference issue was discovered in fs/io_uring.c in the Linux kernel before 5.15.62. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially cause a denial of service.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00311 · 22.7th percentile
Published
2022-09-14T20:06Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 SEP 20:06Z
    A null pointer dereference issue was discovered in fs/io_uring.c in the Linux kernel before 5.15.62
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