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CVE-2022-3628
CVE-2022-3628
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.6 MEDIUM
Reported by redhat · Published January 12, 2023
A buffer overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel Broadcom Full MAC Wi-Fi driver. This issue occurs when a user connects to a malicious USB device. This can allow a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux | Arch Linux | 6.2-1 |
| linux-zen | Arch Linux | 6.2-1 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
6.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | Kernel | Linux kernel 6.1-rc5 |
| arch | linux | 0 |
| arch | linux-zen | 0 |
| n/a | Kernel | 6.1-rc5 |
| arch | linux-lts | 0 |
| arch | linux-hardened | 0 |
| Siemens | SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem | 0 |
Timeline
- Oct 30, 2022 CVE Published
- Jan 13, 2023 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 3, 2025 PoC Published
- Apr 10, 2025 CVE Updated
- Mar 21, 2026 Distribution Patch (60 in total, the first dated here)
- Mar 21, 2026 Security Advisory (63 in total, the first dated here)
- Jun 20, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
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