7.8
CWE
763
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-24958

First published: Fri Feb 11 2022(Updated: )

drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c in the Linux kernel through 5.16.8 mishandles dev->buf release.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/linux
5.10.223-1
5.10.226-1
6.1.123-1
6.1.128-1
6.12.12-1
6.12.15-1
Android
Linux Kernel<5.16.8
Fedora=34
Fedora=35
All of
netapp h300s firmware
netapp h300s
All of
NetApp H500S Firmware
netapp h500s
All of
netapp h700s firmware
netapp h700s
All of
netapp h300e firmware
netapp h300e
All of
netapp h500e firmware
netapp h500e
All of
netapp h700e firmware
netapp h700e
All of
netapp h410s firmware
netapp h410s
All of
netapp h410c firmware
netapp h410c
Debian=9.0
netapp h300s firmware
netapp h300s
NetApp H500S Firmware
netapp h500s
netapp h700s firmware
netapp h700s
netapp h300e firmware
netapp h300e
netapp h500e firmware
netapp h500e
netapp h700e firmware
netapp h700e
netapp h410s firmware
netapp h410s
netapp h410c firmware
netapp h410c

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-24958?

    CVE-2022-24958 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-24958?

    To fix CVE-2022-24958, ensure that your Linux kernel is updated to versions later than 5.16.8.

  • Which systems are affected by CVE-2022-24958?

    CVE-2022-24958 affects versions of the Linux kernel up to and including 5.16.8, as well as certain versions of Google Android and Fedora.

  • What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2022-24958?

    CVE-2022-24958 is a memory management vulnerability in the Linux kernel related to mishandling device buffer releases.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2022-24958?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2022-24958 include denial of service conditions or potential system instability.

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