CVE-2022-0168

Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Description

A denial of service (DOS) issue was found in the Linux kernel’s smb2_ioctl_query_info function in the fs/cifs/smb2ops.c Common Internet File System (CIFS) due to an incorrect return from the memdup_user function. This flaw allows a local, privileged (CAP_SYS_ADMIN) attacker to crash the system.

Source: redhat_csaf

Metrics

17.5 %
Elevated — this CVE ranks above at least 10% of all CVEs scored today.
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Severity
high
no public PoC known
0.3 %
Low — model estimates < 1% exploitation likelihood.
Published
2024-02-07 16:33 UTC

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