CVE-2022-40476
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-09-14 20:06
Modified
2024-08-03 12:21
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
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.
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