VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-1973

CVSS score7.1 HIGH
EPSS probability0.29%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-08-05
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Description

A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel in log_replay in fs/ntfs3/fslog.c in the NTFS journal. This flaw allows a local attacker to crash the system and leads to a kernel information leak problem.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-416: Use After Free

Primary references