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DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2978

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2978 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel NILFS file system was found in the way user triggers function security_inode_alloc to fail with following call to function nilfs_mdt_destroy. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13linux0, 0, 0
Debian:14linux0, 0, 0
Debian:12linux0, 0, 0
Debian:11linux5.10.127-2, 5.10.127-2, 5.10.136-1

Timeline

  • Aug 24, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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