CVE-2022-48425 (GCVE-0-2022-48425)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-03-19 00:00 – Updated: 2025-02-26 19:56
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
In the Linux kernel through 6.2.7, fs/ntfs3/inode.c has an invalid kfree because it does not validate MFT flags before replaying logs.
Severity
7.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-26 19:56 UTC
CWE
- n/a
- CWE-763 - Release of Invalid Pointer or Reference
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