CVE-2022-43750 (High) detected in linuxlinux-4.19.239

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CVE-2022-43750 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - linuxlinux-4.19.239

The Linux Kernel

Library home page: https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/?wsslib=linux

Found in HEAD commit: 8b7c061438f230c475fd8cd97a0917f6ebb9fbe0

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (2)

/drivers/usb/mon/mon_bin.c
/drivers/usb/mon/mon_bin.c

Vulnerability Details

drivers/usb/mon/mon_bin.c in usbmon in the Linux kernel before 5.19.15 and 6.x before 6.0.1 allows a user-space client to corrupt the monitor's internal memory.

Publish Date: 2022-10-26

URL: CVE-2022-43750

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.8)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Local
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: Low
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.linuxkernelcves.com/cves/CVE-2022-43750

Release Date: 2022-10-26

Fix Resolution: v4.9.331,v4.14.296,v4.19.262,v5.4.218,v5.10.148,v5.15.73,v6.0.1

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