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GHSA-j2h3-37r3-qm7f

GHSA-j2h3-37r3-qm7f PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022

The regset (aka register set) feature in the Linux kernel before 3.2.10 does not properly handle the absence of .get and .set methods, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a (1) PTRACE_GETREGSET or (2) PTRACE_SETREGSET ptrace call.

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

Timeline

  • May 13, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory

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vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-j2h3-37r3-qm7f

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