CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-1975
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-08-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-248
Description
There is a sleep-in-atomic bug in /net/nfc/netlink.c that allows an attacker to crash the Linux kernel by simulating a nfc device from user-space.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel 5.18
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-248 Uncaught Exception weakness
References
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4071bf121d59944d5cd2238de0642f3d7995a997 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4071bf121d59944d5cd2238de0642f3d7995a997 Patch, Third Party Advisory