CVE-2022-1943 (GCVE-0-2022-1943)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-06-01 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-03 00:24
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Summary
A flaw out of bounds memory write in the Linux kernel UDF file system functionality was found in the way user triggers some file operation which triggers udf_write_fi(). A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Kernel Affected: Linux kernel 5.18-rc7
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