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LIN1021-4391 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2022-40476

Created: Sep 14, 2022    Updated: Sep 23, 2022
Resolved Date: Sep 23, 2022
Found In Version: 10.21.20.1
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux LTS 21
Component/s: Kernel

Description

A null pointer dereference issue was discovered in fs/io_uring.c in the Linux kernel before 5.15.62. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially cause a denial of service.

CREATE(Triage):(User=admin) CVE-2022-40476 (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40476)
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