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CVE-2022-2978
A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel NILFS file system was found in the way user triggers function security_inode_alloc to fail with following call to fun…
Impact
A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel NILFS file system was found in the way user triggers function security_inode_alloc to fail with following call to function nilfs_mdt_destroy. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | from 2.6.12 before 4.9.331 from 4.10 before 4.14.296 from 4.15 before 4.19.262 from 4.20 before 5.4.218 from 5.5 before 5.10.148 from 5.11 before 5.15.73 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Version 10.0 |