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An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 6.0.6...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published Oct 30, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 3, 2024

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 6.0.6. drivers/char/pcmcia/cm4040_cs.c has a race condition and resultant use-after-free if a physically proximate attacker removes a PCMCIA device while calling open(), aka a race condition between cm4040_open() and reader_detach().

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Oct 30, 2022
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Oct 30, 2022
Last updated Apr 3, 2024

Severity

Moderate
6.4
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

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

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2022-44033

GHSA ID

GHSA-h7v4-v54q-r5jv

Source code

No known source code

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