VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-3903

CVSS score4.6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.47%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-11-14
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

An incorrect read request flaw was found in the Infrared Transceiver USB driver in the Linux kernel. This issue occurs when a user attaches a malicious USB device. A local user could use this flaw to starve the resources, causing denial of service or potentially crashing the system.

Weakness classification

  • secalert@redhat.com: CWE-843

Primary references