CVE-2022-33981

unknown
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
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Description

drivers/block/floppy.c in the Linux kernel before 5.17.6 is vulnerable to a denial of service, because of a concurrency use-after-free flaw after deallocating raw_cmd in the raw_cmd_ioctl function.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
arch archfixed5.15.54-1
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed5.17.6-1
debian debianbullseyefixed5.10.113-1
debian debianforkyfixed5.17.6-1
debian debiansidfixed5.17.6-1
debian debiantrixiefixed5.17.6-1

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.