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Debian: CVE-2022-33981: linux -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2022-33981: linux -- security update

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
06/18/2022
Created
07/16/2022
Added
07/04/2022
Modified
08/17/2022

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.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-linux

References

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