Skip to content

A flaw incorrect access control in the Linux kernel USB...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published Dec 23, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 28, 2023

Package

No package listedSuggest a package

Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

A flaw incorrect access control in the Linux kernel USB core subsystem was found in the way user attaches usb device. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Dec 22, 2022
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Dec 23, 2022
Last updated Jan 28, 2023

Severity

Moderate
5.5
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2022-4662

GHSA ID

GHSA-gcm2-9m6w-m6mj

Source code

No known source code

Dependabot alerts are not supported on this advisory because it does not have a package from a supported ecosystem with an affected and fixed version.

Learn more about GitHub language support

Checking history
See something to contribute? Suggest improvements for this vulnerability.